PFAS Found in Raleigh Creek
Senator Chuck Wiger offered the following response to today’s announcement from the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency stating that PFAS have been found in foam along Raleigh Creek.
Minnesotans Say Yes to Schools
On Tuesday night, Minnesota voters went to the polls to decide bond and levies affecting dozens of school districts. Senator Chuck Wiger (DFL-Maplewood), ranking minority lead on the Senate E-12 Finance and Policy Committee, released the following statement on the results.
Senator Wiger Applauds Water Gremlin Closure
Earlier today action was taken by the Minnesota Department of Health and the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry to shut down operations of Water Gremlin immediately. Senator Chuck Wiger (DFL-Maplewood) applauded the state’s actions.
Senator Chuck Wiger Urges Action on Insulin
Senator Chuck Wiger (DFL-Maplewood) released the following statement in response to Governor Tim Walz calling for a conference committee to address the high cost of insulin.
Water Gremlin Response Unacceptable to Senator Chuck Wiger
Senator Chuck Wiger (DFL-Maplewood) offers a response to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency announcement of high levels of chemical exposure found in the land and water surrounding the Water Gremlin Plant.
Senator Wiger attends Wage Theft Bill Signing
Senator Chuck Wiger (DFL-Maplewood) was on hand Monday when Governor Tim Walz signed Minnesota’s new wage theft legislation.