jeff howe

Brushes with the law as a young person, the military and now a State Senator. This it the story of Jeff Howe. Jeff grew up in a small town in western Minnesota named Chokio just 12 miles west of Morris. Jeff's father was a farmer when he was a kid before selling the farm and becoming a hired hand and then a salesman of farm products.

A handful of states, including Iowa and South Dakota, have announced plans to end the supplemental federal unemployment benefit of an extra $300 per week.

Republican State Senator Jeff Howe of Rockville wants an audit of the state's election system and the results of last year's election. To be clear, he's not alleging there's anything wrong with the system but feels it could go a long way toward restoring confidence in our state's electoral process.

The Minnesota State Legislature is being called into its 6th special session of the year Thursday. Republican State Senator Jeff Howe of Rockville says he doesn't expect much to happen other than the Governor's emergency powers being extended another 30 days.

A Republican State Senator from Rockville is calling Governor Tim Walz's announcement to reopen some businesses a "good step". Jeff Howe says, "it's a small step, but at least it's in the right direction".

Republican lawmakers are starting to speak-up over Governor Tim Walz's extension of the Stay At Home order.

Many of us will be getting a small tax break in a bill that is ready to be voted on by the Minnesota Legislature. Republican Senator Jeff Howe of Rockville was on the tax committee that helped put the bill together.

State Senate Candidate Democrat Joe Perske of Sartell is responding to a campaign finance complaint made against his campaign.

State Representative Jeff Howe of Rockville wants to switch chambers in the Minnesota State Legislature. The Republican announced Tuesday that he is running for the Senate seat being vacated by Michelle Fischbach of Paynesville.

Minnesota apparently won't pass any laws to ban assault rifles or high-capacity ammunition magazines this year. The bill aimed at reducing gun violence was introduced in the State House yesterday (Thursday).