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ICYMI: MN Star Tribune op-ed: Housing reform leaders demand lawmakers legalize ‘missing middle’ starter homes
Apr 14, 2026

ST. PAUL, MN – In case you missed it, Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota (AFP-MN) State Director Jake Coleman and Minnesota Housing Partnership Executive Director Anne Mavity have a new joint op-ed in the Minnesota Star Tribune urging the state legislature to pass a major housing reform bill before the 2026 legislative session ends. Coleman and Mavity argue […]

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ICYMI: AFP-MN’s Jake Coleman Discusses Fraud Scandal on One America News Network
Jan 12, 2026

ST. PAUL, MN – In case you missed it, Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota (AFP-MN) State Director Jake Coleman appeared on One America News Network’s “The Real Story with Riley Lewis” on Saturday to discuss Governor Tim Walz’s handling of Minnesota’s welfare fraud crisis. “So far, Tim Walz has done basically nothing,” told Lewis while discussing the Trump […]

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AFP-MN Urges Walz to Clean Up Fraud Before Leaving Office
Jan 5, 2026

ST. PAUL, MN – Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota (AFP-MN) commended Governor Tim Walz from ending his reelection campaign on Monday morning amid national scrutiny into the state’s multibillion-dollar Medicaid and daycare fraud scandal. Jake Coleman, AFP-MN state director, gave the following statement:  “Tim Walz made the right decision in ending his bid for a third term as governor. […]

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AFP-Minnesota Demands Accountability for Walz Amid Growing Fraud Investigations
Dec 29, 2025

ST. PAUL, MN – Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota (AFP-MN) called on state lawmakers to hold Governor Tim Walz accountable for the state’s multibillion dollar fraud scandal Monday, following the FBI and House Oversight Committee announcing expanded efforts to investigate and dismantle the schemes stealing from federal programs. AFP-MN is working in St. Paul and across the state to […]

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AFP-MN Statement on State Budget Forecast
Dec 4, 2025

ST. PAUL, MN – Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota (AFP-MN) called on state lawmakers to address Minnesota’s looming budget deficit, after the Minnesota Management and Budget (MMB) unveiled the 2026 November Budget and Economic Forecast today that shows billions of dollars in overspending amid rampant defrauding of government programs. Jake Coleman, AFP-MN state director, gave the following statement:  “Today’s […]

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ICYMI: AFP-MN Town Hall with State Sen. Rasmusson on Starter Home Act, 2025 Legislative Session
Jul 30, 2025

FERGUS FALLS, MN – In case you missed it, Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota (AFP-MN) hosted state Senator Jordan Rasmusson for a town hall with constituents on Monday night in Fergus Falls to discuss the results of this year’s legislative session and what he hopes to see in next year’s session, including potentially transformative housing abundance legislation. Rasmusson, a […]

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AFP-MN: There is no place in our society for political violence.
Jun 14, 2025

MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota (AFP-MN) State Director Jake Coleman issued the following statement on Saturday’s political attack in Minnesota: “There is no place in our society for political violence. We are heartbroken by the tragic loss of former Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark and are praying for a swift recovery for […]

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AFP-MN Slams Gov. Walz Campaign Stops as MN Government Shutdown Approaches
May 31, 2025

ST. PAUL, MN – Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota (AFP-MN) called out Governor Tim Walz for his cross-country campaign stops on Saturday as state government employees received 30-day layoff notices ahead of a potential government shutdown thanks to his party’s failure to finalize a budget. Walz traveled to California and South Carolina this weekend – two key states […]

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AFP-MN Calls for Deficit Elimination in Special Legislative Session
May 20, 2025

ST. PAUL, MN – Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota (AFP-MN) called on the state House and Senate to balance the state budget in the upcoming special legislative session, after lawmakers failed to eliminate the projected $6 billion deficit before they adjourned on Monday. As a champion for Minnesota taxpayers, AFP-MN urges lawmakers to work quickly to scale […]

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