Senator Melisa Franzen, DFL-Edina, was recognized by the I-494 Corridor Commission for her dedicated service to improving transportation options for residents, employers and commuters in the Twin Cities and specifically on the I-494 corridor.
Senator Melisa Franzen, DFL-Edina, and Representative Carlos Mariani, DFL-St. Paul, released the following statements in response to recent demonstrations against Puerto Rico’s Governor Ricardo Rosselló.
While budget negotiations continue behind closed doors at the state Capitol, Senator Melisa Franzen, DFL-Edina, Minnetonka, Eden Prairie, and Bloomington, announced her plan to refuse per diem pay for work associated with a special session.
Earlier this session, I introduced SF 619, a bipartisan bill that would legalize recreational cannabis for adults at least 21 years old.
State Senator Melisa Franzen, DFL-Edina, and state Representative Rena Moran, DFL-St. Paul, introduce the Women of Color Opportunity Act to help females in Minnesota, who are American Indian, Asian, Black, or Hispanic, be successful in educational and business opportunities.
Senator Franzen, DFL-Edina, today introduced three bills that will increase next generation technology opportunities, fund the expansion of STEM robotics hubs in school districts, and provide for competitive robotics’ grants to school districts in Minnesota.
