News

KSTP2h
Senate Ethics Subcommittee finds Bobby Joe Champion didn’t violate conflict of interest rules
Republicans filed a complaint against the DFL senator earlier this month, saying his legal work for the founder of 21 Days of ...
Did Minnesota Senate president have a conflict of interest? Ethics panel reaches mixed finding
The Minnesota Senate’s ethics panel declared Thursday that Sen. Bobby Joe Champion did not have a financial conflict of interest when he introduced a bill in March to award $1 million to a nonprofit ...
Senate subcommittee: Champion didn't violate financial conflict-of-interest rules with 21 Days of Peace funding
The subcommittee found that Champion's pro bono legal work didn't violate Senate rules, but members recommended Champion ...
InForum2d
Minnesota Senate President Bobby Joe Champion undergoes ethics hearings
Champion’s pro bono legal work and connections to a nonprofit raise conflict-of-interest questions from Senate Republicans ...
Ethics panel weighs whether Senate president violated rules in pushing funding for past legal client
Minnesota Senate President Bobby Joe Champion spent more than an hour in front of an ethics committee on Tuesday defending ...
Pope Francis’s impact remembered by the community of Lake Forest College
In the wake of the death of Pope Francis, people all over the world spoke of what the pontiff meant to them. Rev. Jerry ...
Senate president faces scrutiny, MN lawmakers say ethics rules need a look
Lawmakers are questioning how Minnesota awards money to nonprofits as a state senator faces scrutiny for his association with ...