Rep. John Petersburg
Rep. John Petersburg – Rep. Petersburg Legislative Update

Rep. John Petersburg – Rep. Petersburg Legislative Update

Hello from St. Paul, Today is our last day in committee, as we are marking the 3rd and final deadline of when bills can be heard and moved forward. From here, we will be spending the rest of our time on the House floor, dealing with budget bills that reflect...

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Rep. John Petersburg – Rep. Petersburg Legislative Update

Rep. John Petersburg – Rep. Petersburg Legislative Update

Hello from the State Capitol, Last week, Owatonna was the site of this year’s State of the State address. Specifically, the event was held at the new Owatonna High School. It was nice to see this facility as the centerpiece of the education discussion and all...

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Rep. John Petersburg – Rep. Petersburg Legislative Update

Rep. John Petersburg – Rep. Petersburg Legislative Update

Hello from the State Capitol, Our House committees have been hard at work this week, trying to hear bills before the legislative deadline. In the legislature, there are three deadlines. The first is for committees to act favorably on bills in the house of...

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Rep. John Petersburg – Rep. Petersburg Legislative Update

Rep. John Petersburg – Rep. Petersburg Legislative Update

Hello from St. Paul, Some good news and some disturbing news to report from the Capitol this week. SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICERS FIX APPROVEDFirst the good: the Minnesota House of Representatives approved a bill to improve school safety after a change in law last...

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Rep. John Petersburg – Rep. Petersburg Legislative Update

Rep. John Petersburg – Rep. Petersburg Legislative Update

Hello from St. Paul, This week, news from the Capitol was rightfully overshadowed by a sad event in Burnsville, as the funeral of two law enforcement officers and a paramedic who were killed in the line of duty took place. When you witness something like this,...

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