Tag: Minnesota House of Representatives

Minnesota Lawmakers considering the legalization of Sports Betting 

One topic that has been discussed over the past few years in Minnesota is the legalization of sports betting. Minnesota State Representative Deb Kiel says that this year is no different and that legislation may reach the house floor soon.  Currently 38 States and the District of Columbia have legalized sports betting through online sports…
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February 28, 2024 0

School Resource Officer Legislative update 

The Minnesota Legislative Session kicked off on Monday, and one subject that has taken the forefront of this year’s session is the reworking of the school resource bill from last year that caused many law enforcement agencies across the state to pull their officers from schools. Minnesota State Representative for District 04B Jim Joy says…
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February 19, 2024 0

Jim Joy addresses 2023/2024 Tax increases 

In 2024 the State of Minnesota was busy creating new programs and policies that raised the taxes of Minnesota across. Minnesota State Representative Jim Joy who is also a member of the State Taxes committee says that the Legislature needs to start considering more tax relief programs after a record year for spending.  Joy says…
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February 17, 2024 0