House & Senate pass bills that include GMPT priorities
The legislative session adjourns tonight, but we wanted to pass along some great news regarding the Greater Minnesota Parks &…
Legacy funding, environmental bills advance in Legislature
Today marks the third committee deadline at the House. This is the last day for all finance bills, including the…
Good News from the Legislature!
The Senate Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy Committee unveiled its omnibus bill today. We’re pleased to announce that…
Take Action – Ask DNR leaders to support funding for local parks and trails grant programs!
The Greater Minnesota Parks and Trails (GMPT) organization is advocating for more money for local parks & trails grant programs,…
GMPT bill moves forward in Senate
The GMPT is sponsoring two bill this legislative session, SF 688/HF 1276 and SF 689/HF 1270, both of which are…
Support SF 688
We’re happy to announce that SF 688, the GMPT-backed bill to appropriate $1 million to the Local Trail Connections Program and…
Join us for Legislative Action Day on Feb. 8!
Join your friends and colleagues in St. Paul on Feb. 8 for Greater Minnesota Parks & Trails Legislative Action Day!…
Proposed legislation would hamper land acquisition
Rep. Steve Green (R-Fosston) has introduced legislation (HF 247) that would prohibit political subdivisions from acquiring land at a price…
Bill would divert funds from outdoor recreation
Earlier this month, Sen. Scott Newman (R-Hutchinson) introduced SF 2, a bill on transportation funding. The bill proposes putting more…
Join us for GMPT’s Legislative Action Day on Feb. 8!
Please join us in St. Paul on Feb. 8 in St. Paul for GMPT's Legislative Action Day! The daylong event…