Rep. Glenn Gruenhagen
To the editor,
It is important for the public to understand that the debate on alternative energy has scientists and experts on both sides of the issue. Generally, the pro-alternative energy experts are tax subsidized and the experts who oppose the alternative energy mandates found in the Green New Deal are not tax subsidized.
For example, the...
To the editor,
This letter is in response to Darius Remus’ letter (Chronicle, June 19) in which he accuses me of misleading the public. He states that the Green New Deal is only a “resolution…not a bill, legislation or policy that requires a vote.”
Let me be clear, in the last legislative session there were at least 14 DFL bills that promoted the...
To the editor,
The 2019 legislative session came to a close last Saturday morning with the completion of a one-day special session. The special session was needed to pass budget bills after Gov. Walz, Senate Majority Leader Gazelka, and Speaker Hortman negotiated a global budget agreement earlier in the week.
All things considered, I am relatively...
By Rep. Glenn Gruenhagen
Yesterday, state economists revealed that Minnesota is projected to have a budget surplus of $1.54 billion for the coming biennium. Officials said that the robust surplus is due to increased revenue and state spending that was lower than previously predicted. In addition to the projected surplus, the state’s budget reserve...
