REP. OLSON-CAR MANDATE
danbrookens2021-01-21T10:06:37-05:00– State Representative Bjorn Olson (R-Elmore) said a questionable maneuver being implemented by the Governor Walz administration will have costly impacts to people looking to purchase a new vehicle in Minnesota. Olson said the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) is planning to implement the California Cars Mandate through an administrative rule rather than working with the Legislature on a compromise. It kicked off the process by holding its first public hearing on the topic this week. “As we’ve seen with emergency powers, the Governor’s Office seems to prefer one-person rule and this is just another example of it,” Olson said. “Rather [...]