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Articles tagged under: Bruce Kleven

Lobbyist Predicts Low-Key Ag Legislature

Published January 14, 2026

Agricultural lobbyist Bruce Kleven expects a relatively quiet Minnesota legislative session for agriculture. Speaking at the Minnesota Association of Wheat Growers Small Grains Update meetings, Kleven said the state’s fiscal outlook is likely to limit major policy changes. “We start…
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Minnesota’s Paid Family Leave Law is Now in Place

Published January 1, 2026

Eligible workers get up to 12 weeks of paid medical leave and 12 weeks of paid family leave with a cap between the two programs of five months per year. While there has been outreach about the program over the…
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MN Enviros Adopt Litigation Strategy

Published December 11, 2025

In the State of Minnesota, environmental activist groups have put farmers in the crosshairs with litigation. Lobbyist Bruce Kleven said these groups are asking the courts to compel state agencies to act. "We've seen it in three areas; we've seen…
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Ag Budget Includes $17 Million Boost

Published April 27, 2025

The Minnesota Legislature is in its final month. The House-passed ag budget bill increases total funding for agriculture in the state by $17 million. Agricultural lobbyist Bruce Kleven says there were multiple wins in the House budget bill. "One of…
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Uncertain Fate for MN House

Published January 22, 2025

The standoff continues in the Minnesota House. Disputes over quorums, special elections and majority control have been the story for the current session. All of this is happening during a budget year. "The constitutional adjournment is the third Monday in May…
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Small Grains Update Meetings This Week

Published January 2, 2025

The 2025 Small Grains Update Meetings are on the schedule this week. "The biggest thing is to find out what's going on with wheat, corn, and soybeans," said Minnesota Wheat Executive Director Brian Sorenson. "It's a great opportunity to not…
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Navigating a 67-67 Tie

Published December 12, 2024

The constitution requires the state to have one speaker, an issue complicated by the 67-67 tie in the Minnesota House. Representative Melissa Hortman is the speaker-designate for the DFL and Representative Lisa Demuth has the same role for the Republicans.…
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Environment Bill Advances

Published May 17, 2024

In St. Paul, the environment conference committee wrapped up its work and sent its bill to the full House and Senate. Agriculture lobbyist Bruce Kleven says critical language impacting farmers was removed from the final bill. "There was a couple definitions…
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Ag is Playing Defense

Published December 16, 2023

With the metro-rural split in the Minnesota Legislature, agricultural lobbyist Bruce Kleven believes agriculture will be playing defense in the 2024 legislative session. "A lot of things got done in the ag world this year with the increase in the ag…
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Playing Defense

Published July 3, 2023

Minnesota Turkey Growers Association lobbyist Bruce Kleven addressed the MTGA Summer Summit saying the focus for turkey growers in the next legislative session will be disease preparedness and response. “We’ll be paying attention to avian influenza. If there ever gets…
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