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Yesterday, the Senate heard Senate File 4457, a bipartisan bill authored by Sen. Mark Johnson (R-East Grand Forks) to bridge a critical gap in funding for rural drinking water infrastructure by helping communities cover the upfront engineering and legal costs of forming regional water systems. Watch the hearing “Communities in northwest Minnesota are building commonsense infrastructure […]
Senator Mark Johnson (R-East Grand Forks) on Wednesday sharply criticized a Democrat proposal to provide $40 million to cover individuals’ overdue rent and utility payments, saying the bill is the latest example of Democrats ignoring the state’s rampant fraud crisis and putting illegal immigrants ahead of legal residents. “Billions in tax increases and fraud have
The Northwest Minnesota Arts Council is excited to announce the Northwest Minnesota Art Exhibit Winners. Student and adult artists residing in a seven-county region, including Kittson, Marshall, Norman, Polk, Pennington, Roseau, and Red Lake, recently entered the Northwest Minnesota Art Exhibit and competed for $2,300 in cash awards. The winners were recognized at the Northwest Minnesota
Senator Mark Johnson, Republican Minority Leader (R-East Grand Forks) joined Republicans to roll out a comprehensive plan to hold government accountable to stop waste, fraud, and abuse of taxpayers’ dollars. The plan is part of the group’s Minnesotans First agenda for the 2025 legislative session. “We know that stopping fraud is not just a legislative priority, recent
On Tuesday, Senator Mark Johnson (R- East Grand Forks) voted for a series of motions and to pass a resolution enacting the agreement between Democrats and Republicans to share power through a temporary organizing structure. The changes mean Johnson will serve as the Senate Republican Leader, and allotted equal membership from Democrats and Republicans to each committee,
Dear neighbors, Today we remember and celebrate America’s veterans for their willingness to serve our country and world. The origins of Veterans Day go back to World War I when an armistice between the Allied nations and Germany when into effect on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month. We continue
