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Senator Mark Johnson (R- East Grand Forks) announced his intention to run for re-election in the newly drawn Senate District 1 today. A five-member panel of judges released new legislative maps last Tuesday that will go into effect for the upcoming election. Sen. Johnson released the following statement: “With the support of my wife and […]
On Wednesday, Senate Republicans will hold a press conference to announce session priorities to get Minnesota on the Right Track. Their focus this session will be on affording everyday life, reducing crime, and empowering parents. Senator Mark Johnson (R-East Grand Forks) released the following statement addressing his caucuses priorities this upcoming session “The Senate is prioritizing
Tomorrow at 2:00 p.m. there will be a Senate Transportation Committee hearing to review the re-opening of Department of Vehicle Services (DVS) stations across the state of Minnesota. In response to COVID-19, the Department of Public Safety closed many drivers’ exam stations. As COVID restrictions have started to be lifted, the Department of Public Safety
State Senator Mark Johnson, of East Grand Forks, has been selected by the Senate leadership to serve as the Acting Majority Leader after Senator Paul Gazelka stepped down as he mulls a run for Governor. Senator Johnson said, “I am humbled to be named acting leader until a new leader is selected.” We will have
The Ox Cart Days Torchlight parade was held Saturday evening and was enjoyed by thousands and thousands of people that lined the parade route. Thousands of pounds of candy were also distributed along the parade route and five-pound bags of American Crystal sugar was distributed along the parade route. The Crookston Lions Club was the
The Minnesota Senate Judiciary Committee passed a bill on Wednesday that would close a loophole in Minnesota’s sentencing guidelines overlooking violent criminals who end the lives of unborn children. Senate Judiciary Committee Vice Chairman Senator Mark Johnson (R-East Grand Forks) released the following statement supporting the bill. “Minnesota law has long recognized that when a
