...would force sheriffs to issue handgun permits to most law-abiding citizens -- and do it within 15 days. Rep. Lynda Boudreau, R-Faribault, seemed confident that after several years of narrow defeats, the bill she is sponsoring would pass...

...all the programs for free or discounted prescription medicines for low-income seniors and other patients. Rep. Lynda Boudreau, R-Faribault, also will attend. Boudreau is chair of the Health and Human Services Policy Committee of the Minnesota...

...House Crime Prevention Committee voted 11-5 to send to the Civil Law Committee for further consideration. Rep. Lynda Boudreau, R-Faribault, maintains that her bill doesn't dilute restrictions on gun access. It simply allows law-abiding...

...weaken school immunization requirements, suddenly are better connected at the State Capitol. A longtime ally, Rep. Lynda Boudreau, R-Faribault, is now chairwoman of the House Health and Human Service Policy Committee. Other legislators are...

...their efforts. "To say because someone's vowed to veto something does not mean I shouldn't try," said Rep. Lynda Boudreau, R-Faribault and the sponsor of the waiting period, which would begin after a woman receives detailed information...

...permit holders get written permission from principals before carrying guns on school grounds. Bill sponsor Rep. Lynda Boudreau, R-Faribault, rallied her colleagues during the four-hour debate with stories of gun seekers including a federal...

...the chance to make any improvements to it. "Their actions are more important than their words," he said. Rep. Lynda Boudreau, R-Faribault and the law's House sponsor, said the matter might be put off until next year. "We have to have...

...real questions of honor and trust,'' said House Speaker Steve Sviggum, R-Kenyon. The bill's sponsor, Rep. Lynda Boudreau, R-Faribault, said the issue wasn't over. ''For all the women ... all I can say is, I'm sorry. I tried...

...but she said she is "fairly confident that there will probably be something on (Ventura's) desk again." Rep. Lynda Boudreau, R-Faribault and sponsor of the waiting-period bill, said she will take Ventura's opposition into account...

...offered a word of caution. "This issue will not go away," Johnson said. The sponsor of the House bill, Rep. Lynda Boudreau, R-Faribault, called the Senate move "frustrating," but said she wasn't surprised by it and vowed to push...