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".
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 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).