Lawmaker's View: Legislature found common ground in uncommon times

Lawmaker's View: Legislature found common ground in uncommon times

The 2025 session of the Minnesota Legislature certainly was one for the history books. It began with a rare delay of 23 days, following a legal and procedural dispute over representation in the House. A court ruling confirmed that a candidate in Roseville did not meet residency requirements, resulting in a temporary 67-66 Republican majority. This brief shift sparked significant debate over House leadership, with Democrats proposing a shared spe…