Minnesota Legislature gavels out as focus on campaign for party control takes over
The 2024 session ended in a flurry of recriminations that will surely be central to the campaign that ramps up Tuesday with candidate filing.
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The 2024 session ended in a flurry of recriminations that will surely be central to the campaign that ramps up Tuesday with candidate filing.
"I would have liked to have seen it end differently," DFL House Speaker Melissa Hortman said. GOP leaders called it "an absolute sham."
They say the last-minute deal will prevent the companies from leaving Minneapolis on July 1.
Lawmakers on Saturday night came to a last minute deal to keep the rideshare companies, Uber and Lyft, in the state.
Gov. Tim Walz also talked about the unfinished business left in the waning hours of the 2024 legislative session.