State Representative David Bly, MN District 25B

The MN Dept of Ag will award approximately $2.7 million in matching grants to qualified organizations for the purpose of helping MN develop energy sources that displace fossil fuels with renewable energy technologies. Grants are limited to 50% of the cost of research, technical assistance or equipment related to bioenergy production or up to $1 [...]

The 2008 session ended in the midst of the State’s celebration of its 150th birthday. This photo shows the rare occasion where the chandelier of the rotunda was lit. Saturday’s session began at 10:00am and ended at 4:30am the next day. We started up again later on Sunday at 1:00pm. As [...]

The public is welcome to join Sen. Kevin Dahle and myself at several Town Hall meetings we have scheduled. Below is a list of places and times we will be available for your questions and concerns.
Tuesday May 6th
8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Lonsdale City Hall
415 Central Street West, Lonsdale, 55046
Saturday May 10th
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 [...]

On May 11, 2008, Minnesota will reach its 150th anniversary as the 32nd state in the United States of America. Beginning in January 2008, the Sesquicentennial will be a yearlong, statewide commemoration and a catalyst, to learn from our past and connect all of us as Minnesotans in creating a thriving, innovative future.
Statehood Week is [...]

The Minnesota Foreclosure Crisis Summit II was held on April 29th, 2008 in St. Cloud, Minnesota. Over 200 housing officials and community leaders from throughout Minnesota attended the event. Important new foreclosure data and best practices for responding to foreclosures were presented by a series of non-profit and government leaders. During the summit, The Greater [...]

Minnesota is facing a $935 million budget deficit due to our state’s recent economic downturn. As the Legislature looks to make those targeted budget cuts, we need to ensure that we are not cutting those investments that pay-off in the future such as education. In 2003, when the state faced a larger budget deficit, the [...]

District 25 DFL Unit held its endorsing convention Wednesday, March 26th, in Montgomery, (The event took place at the American Legion on Elm Ave.)
After some formalities, the convention divided into two conventions, one for 25B the district I represent. After being the only nominee I was endorsed unanimously. At the same time the 25A [...]

Montgomery Legion
102 Elm Ave W
Montgomery, MN 56069

Senate District 25 DFL Convention to endorse candidates
for the House Districts 25A and 25B.
No delegates are elected at this convention.

Registration begins at 6:30 p.m.
Convention begins at 7:00 p.m.

Event Contact: Kathy Farmer, 952-873-2808, kathy_sd25@yahoo.com

Date: Wednesday, March 26, 2008
Time: 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

The 2008 Legislative session has seen, for only the 15th time (9 of those in the Ventura administration) since 1939, a gubernatorial veto. The transportation override means there will be new, dedicated funding for transportation maintenance and projects for years to come. We have known for many years that our transportation infrastructure has suffered from [...]