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SENATOR MARK JOHNSON INTRODUCES TAX ABATEMENT LEGISLATION TO REDUCED GAS ENERGY COSTS

On Tuesday, February 5 Senator Mark Johnson (R-East Grand Forks) presented legislation that would provide property tax abatements on small-town natural gas pipelines. The legislation, SF 318, would allow for expansion of natural gas services in Rural Minnesota, developing access in underserved communities, and reducing the cost for residential and business consumers. “Many communities in […]

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SENATOR MARK JOHNSON RECOGNIZED AS LEGISLATIVE LEADER BY MINNESOTA HOUSING PARTNERSHIP

To recognize exceptional dedication to the advancement of affordable housing at the State Capitol in 2018 Minnesota Housing Partnership’s (MHP) named Senator Mark Johnson (R-East Grand Forks) as an inaugural recipient of MHP’s Legislative Leader award. “I want to thank the Minnesota Housing Partnership for honoring me with this award,” said Senator Mark Johnson. “Over

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SENATOR MARK JOHNSON CALLS CHALLENGE OF ENBRIDGE LINE 3 INEXCUSABLE

On Tuesday, Governor Tim Walz’s announced his decision to proceed with efforts to challenge the Enbridge Line 3 replacement pipeline. The petition for reconsideration challenges the unanimous decision by the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) to grant the certificate of need for the pipeline. Senator Mark Johnson (R-East Grand Forks) issued the following statement in response:

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SENATOR MARK JOHNSON: SUPPORT VETERANS IN GREATER MINNESOTA

On Thursday, a resolution asking the United States federal government to honor veterans by funding its portion of construction costs for proposed veterans homes in Bemidji, Montevideo, and Preston was heard in the Senate’s Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs. Over $31 million in state funding has already been secured for the three veterans homes when the

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SENATOR MARK JOHNSON EARNS GUARDIAN OF SMALL BUSINESS AWARD

On Thursday, NFIB Minnesota announced the presentation of its Guardian of Small Business award to state Senator Mark Johnson (East Grand Forks). “Senator Johnson is a real friend of small business, and we are happy to announce that he has earned the NFIB Guardian of Small Business Award,” said Mike Hickey, NFIB Minnesota state director.

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SENATOR MARK JOHNSON ATTENDS MARCH FOR LIFE

On Tuesday, Senator Mark Johnson (R-East Grand Forks) joined thousands of Minnesotans at the state Capitol in St. Paul for the annual March for Life to give voice to the idea that human rights belong to all human beings – including unborn children and their mothers. The annual March marked the 46th anniversary of the

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