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The 2024 Minnesota House of Representatives election was held in the U.S. state of Minnesota on November 5, 2024, to elect members to the House of Representatives of the 94th Minnesota Legislature. Primaries took place on August 13, 2024. [1]
The secretary of state is keeper of the Great Seal as prescribed by the Minnesota Constitution. [5] As such, the secretary of state files, certifies, and preserves in his or her office the enrolled laws of the Legislature, executive orders, commissions and proclamations issued by the governor, state agency rules, official oaths and bonds of state officials, and miscellaneous municipal boundary ...
This was the first legislature to be fully DFL-controlled since the 88th Minnesota Legislature in 2013–15. During the first session (2023), the body passed a number of major reforms to Minnesota law, including requiring paid leave, banning noncompete agreements, cannabis legalization, increased spending on infrastructure and environmental protection, modernizing the state's tax code ...
The governor of Minnesota is the head of government of the U.S. state of Minnesota. The governor is the head of the executive branch of Minnesota's state government and is charged with enforcing state laws. There have been 41 governors of the state; one, Rudy Perpich, served non-consecutive terms.
The agency was established by the Minnesota State Legislature in 1967 as the Metropolitan Transit Commission (MTC), with the purpose of overseeing transit planning and improvements for the region. [10] The idea for such an agency was first floated in 1950 and gained momentum at the Legislature in 1965 when it was supported by two separate studies.
On October 27, 1849, part of that county was partitioned off to create Wabashaw County of the Minnesota Territory. [5] On February 23, 1854, the territorial legislature authorized the partitioning of sections of Wabashaw to create Fillmore County [6] and Houston County. [7] An election on April 4, 1854, allowed the county government to be ...
Traverse County (locally / ˈ t r æ v ər s / TRAV-ərss) is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,360, [2] making it the least-populous county in Minnesota. Its county seat is Wheaton. [3] The county was founded in 1862 and organized in 1881. [4]