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Ben Werner,
Student Newspaper Editor
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Viewers throughout Minnesota can watch Senate and House floor sessions and committee meetings, live on KTCI Public Television in the Twin Cities area and on Greater Minnesota Public Television stations.
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John Fielding,
CEO
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Presently, Minnesota state senator Steve Kelley is trying to get a bill through the senate and the house that will deregulate the telephone and TV companies with the aim of making them more competitive in the information technology market.
The Minnesota Twins' $300 million stadium proposal got its first legislative review Thursday night before a Senate committee and a small crowd of onlookers.
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Brian Mengel,
Civil Servant
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The Senate passed the Minnesota's Pollution Control Agency's proposal for environmental tax reform, which would have taken money from the solid waste fund for other environmental purposes.
In recent years, the Minnesota Senate has demonstrated national leadership by taking the innovative step of providing gavel-to-gavel television coverage of Senate floor sessions and selected committee hearings.
The Senate is authorized to give its advice and consent on executive appointments under Minnesota Statutes 15.
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Dave Simons,
Internet Entrepeneur
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The Minnesota Senate also offers TTY service for the hearing impaired.
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Mike Enlow,
Internet Marketer
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You may also track bills through the Minnesota State Senate website.
For this reason, I am excited to offer the people of Minnesota's Senate District 37 another medium of communication, this website.
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Bob Greenberg,
Congressional Candidate
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Paul Wellstone of Minnesota had been the 11th Democratic member in the 107th Congress after the Democrats gained control of the Senate.
Barkley ran for the Senate in 1994 and got more than 5 percent of the vote, earning ballot status for the Reform Party in Minnesota.
Another wild card for Democrats, but for different reasons, is Minnesota, where Paul Wellstone - an admitted liberal - who is breaking his two-term pledge to seek a third Senate term.
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