Minnetonka City Council — Transcript

Thursday, May 8, 2025

Opening Statements: Candidate Vision and Priorities

Top Legislative Priority for Senate District 45

Bipartisan Support for Divisive Issues

State Education Funding

Public Safety and Crime

Equal Rights Amendment (ERA)

Bonding Bill and Infrastructure Funding

State Budget Surplus Allocation

Reproductive Rights and Healthcare Decisions

Housing Ownership and Rental

Social and Racial Justice / Economic Disparities

Child Care Access and Affordability

Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund

Local Zoning Authority

Inflation and Rising Living Costs

Sports Gambling Bill

End of Life Option Act

Mental Health Issues

Climate Change and Nuclear Energy

Migration of Minnesota Residents

Closing Statements: Final Pitches to Voters

Ordinances & Resolutions (5)

PRO ActLegislation

Legislation protecting reproductive healthcare decisions and access in Minnesota, authored in part by Ann Johnson Stewart.

Equal Rights Amendment (ERA)Constitutional Amendment

Proposed amendment to the Minnesota state constitution regarding equal rights.

Federal CHIPS ActLegislation

Federal legislation offering opportunities for states to create new technology and facilities, relevant to retaining graduates.

Environment and Natural Resources Trust FundConstitutional Amendment

Fund allocating 40% of State Lottery proceeds to environmental and natural resources, subject to reauthorization vote.

End of Life Option ActLegislation

Proposed legislation in 2024 allowing medical aid in dying under certain requirements.

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