AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoGun Reform Standoff: Minnesota’s gun reform bill is still stuck in the House as DFL lawmakers stage a sit-in and demand a floor vote on a package already approved by the Senate, with Speaker Lisa Demuth saying the vote happened in committee—while families and advocates keep pressing for action. Wildfire Emergency: Gov. Tim Walz declared a peacetime emergency and mobilized the National Guard as major fires grow, including the Flanders Fire near Brainerd and a blaze north of Two Harbors, with evacuations underway. Kids’ Social Media Protections: A bipartisan bill limiting how platforms handle accounts for children under 16 cleared both chambers and heads to Walz’s desk, aiming to curb targeting and addictive features. Public Safety & Health: Minnesota reported that 99%+ of water systems met drinking-water standards in 2025, while officials also flagged nitrate-contaminated water as a national concern. Sports: The Brewers pushed toward a Twins sweep, and the Wild’s season ended after a late collapse against Colorado.
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