Embattled state Sen. Satveer Chaudhary's fortunes took another turn for the worse with a report this morning uncovering a massive unpaid tax bill. Chaudhary said he's worked out an agreement with the IRS to pay the taxes.
Former state Rep. Barb Goodwin said during an Almanac interview she won't campaign in the Senate District 50 DFL primary if the incumbent Sen. Satveer Chaudhary holds on to his endorsement. SD 50 DFLers will meet Monday to consider revoking Chaudhary's endorsement over a controversy in which the three-term senator had special fishing regulations inserted into legislation that apply to a lake where he owns a cabin.
When Rep. Connie Bernardy’s dream job came along recently, she decided it was a chance she couldn’t pass up. Bernardy, DFL-Fridley, announced she wouldn’t seek re-election last week and said she plans to disclose her new job in the middle of July. “I absolutely loved being a legislator, and I was not looking to leave. [...]