Category: Minnesota

So reports the Minnesota Independent. On Sept. 10, Minnesota-based corporation 3M contributed $100,000 to MN Forward, an independent expenditure organization that has taken in large sums of money from numerous Minnesota corporations, including Target, Best Buy, Holiday gas stations and Red Wing Shoes.

Politics in Minnesota has the latest. The Associated Press reports that the plaintiffs are now seeking another injunction from the appellate court that would invalidate the disclosure requirements. They also intend to pursue a full appeal of Frank’s ruling.

The Star Tribune reports. U.S. District Judge Donovan Frank ruled that the plaintiffs — Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life (MCCL), the Taxpayers League of Minnesota and Coastal Travel Enterprises — are unlikely to prove that the law hampers their right to free speech. Instead, Frank said, the law “serves an important government interest.”