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Desk of Peggy Bennett

Fighting for Fairness and Safety in Girls’ Athletics

The House voted on a bill to keep girls’ sports female-only—supported by all Republicans but defeated by one vote. I also advocated for key local water infrastructure projects and supported legislation to strengthen self-defense rights, reduce insurance costs, ensure tax dollars serve Minnesotans, and improve public safety.

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Minnesotans Deserve Safe Communities

Peggy Bennett highlights Minnesota’s growing public safety crisis, citing rising violent crime, depleted police ranks, and policies that prioritize offenders over victims. She supports a new Republican plan to strengthen penalties, increase accountability, and give law enforcement needed tools. Her message is clear: Minnesota must restore order and protect its citizens.

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School Resource Officer (SRO) Fix Passed

Dear Friends, This week, the Minnesota House finally approved a solution that fixes the problematic school resource officer (SRO) law that forced dozens of law enforcement agencies to pull SROs from schools statewide. Below is an update on this issue and a few other points as well. SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER

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