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...an independent from Chokio, switched from the DFL in the 1996 session. He also spent time as a Republican. Rep. Doug Reuter of Owatonna switched from the GOP to become an independent in 1999.
...Another item expected to get early attention is what kind of prayer should be read on the House floor. Rep. Doug Reuter, an independent from Owatonna, said a rule passed last year to make the prayer that opens House floor sessions nondenominational...
...bonding bill and a proposal to move to a unicameral Legislature. In the House, Republican-turned-independent Rep. Doug Reuter of Owatonna dominated debate. He unsuccessfully tried to persuade the House to vote to destroy all recently completed...
...to a requirement that House prayers be nondenominational. Rep. Steve Wenzel, DFL-Little Falls, described Rep. Doug Reuter as a bit of a renegade and speculated he was trying to get back at House Speaker Steve Sviggum. When the Owatonna lawmaker...
...though he's moving to Texas later this year is proposing a bill that would prohibit others from doing the same. Rep. Doug Reuter, an independent from Owatonna, said elected officials should live in the districts they represent. His bill would...
...such a bill is questionable. Ventura repeatedly has said he supports legalized abortion. DEPARTING LAWMAKERS Rep. Doug Reuter likely would lose his seat when he moves to Texas if the Legislature agrees to a bill approved by the Senate Election...
...one independent voted against advancing the bill. Five Republicans voted to move it forward. DFL members and Rep. Doug Reuter, an independent from Owatonna, expressed concern about many aspects of the proposal, from the cost to accountability...
...Rep. Sherry Broecker of White Bear Lake, Sen. Linda Runbeck of Circle Pines and Rep. Jim Rostberg of Isanti. Doug Reuter, an independent from Owatonna, is also stepping down.
...66,000 sophomores and some juniors and seniors took the test in January and learned the results on Monday. Rep. Doug Reuter, an Owatonna independent, said the alerts mark an ''inexcusable and unbelievable invasion of privacy.'' He also...