Despite the LEA report in 2023 being the largest in decades, we did not have room to score some major legislation.by John Augustine Before LEA turns all its energy toward promoting the 2024 LEA Report (soon to be delivered to … Continue reading →
Before the legislature returns to session for 2024, it is useful to review the massive changes passed by the legislature in 2023 that became law. A number of organizations have created lists; this comprehensive list was put together while doing research for … Continue reading →
Gordon L. Anderson, Past President, LEA Minnesota (2007-2011), owner of Integral Society blog. (The views expressed are those of the author and not necessarily the members of LEA) Introduction Today political parties have become the vehicles of political power for … Continue reading →
LEA President Don Lee was the keynote speaker on May 19th at a meeting of the Southwest Conservative Republican Women in Prior Lake. (http://www.swcrw.org) The slides are here. At the end of the talk, the attendees were eager to hear more … Continue reading →
Board member John Augustine describes in MinnPost the Games and Gamesmanship of the governor in an excellent article. https://www.minnpost.com
Continue reading →by John P. Augustine Note from Mr. Augustine, Chairman and President of the Legislative Evaluation Assembly of Minnesota: LEA is on record in its 2015 report (available at www.lea-mn.org) as being opposed to felon-voting restoration language very similar to what … Continue reading →
The use of legal definition has become a common strategy for legislatures to fund special interests that contribute to political parties.
Continue reading →On the MLK holiday, LEA of Minnesota is releasing its essay, “Why Is Redistricting Promoting Segregated Group Representation?,” which exposes how segregated representation is being incorporated into the ‘principles’ of redistricting. The Redistricting bills HF1426/HF1425 were the legislature’s attempt to … Continue reading →
2010 Award Banquet Keynote Address Walter Hudson, Chair, North Star Tea Party Patriots Thank you, Gordon. And thank you members of LEA for inviting me to address your banquet this year. A special thanks is due to Sue Jeffers for … Continue reading →
Feb. 10, 2011 Annual Meeting and Awards Banquet Gordon L. Anderson, Ph.D. Honorees, LEA Members, Ladies, and Gentlemen, Thank you all for attending our annual banquet in which we can honor our award winners who stayed true to the founding … Continue reading →