Matt in the News

Get to Know Matt

Matt joins The Afternoon Shift at Fox 9 for a wide-ranging, casual conversation from how he got his start in public service to how laws are made at the Capitol. Check it out!

A look back on the journey Matt has taken from a volunteer in his hometown improving opportunities for youth to leading the fight against fraud at the State Capitol. Learn more!

Bringing More Civility to Politics

TPT: Lawmakers sign a civility pledge

NPR: Two months after shootings, Minnesota politicians pledge to cool the rhetoric

Preventing Fraud in Minnesota

MPR: After a logjam, Minnesota House approves plan to create state government watchdog

MN Reformer: Minnesota Legislature passes office of inspector general bill aimed at preventing fraud

Session Daily: House passes bill to expand Medicaid fraud investigation unit

KARE 11: Minnesota legislature close to finalizing new statewide Inspector General to fight fraud after compromise

KARE 11: Legislation to bolster Minnesota AG's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit moves forward at capitol

Star Tribune: AG Ellison seeks more staff, tougher penalties to fight Medicaid fraud

West Central Tribune: Minnesota lawmakers target the state’s fraud problem

Lowering Property Taxes

KSTP: Lawmakers proposing 1-time homeowner payment plan to offset rising property taxes

KSTP: Proposal for a property tax task force making its way through the Legislature

WCCO Radio: Proposal on Property Taxes

KSTP: Putting property taxes on the ballot, effort underway at Capitol

Standing up for Manufactured Housing Residents

Blaine Life: Norris champions bill to protect mobile home owners

WCCO TV: Manufactured home park residents fighting for bill of rights in Minnesota

WCCO TV: Minnesota manufactured home residents say they’re increasingly being priced out

Star Tribune: Minnesota mobile park residents organize in search of rent relief and “bill of rights”

MN Reformer: DFL lawmakers introduce “bill of rights” for manufactured home park residents

InForum: Minnesota lawmakers revisit manufactured home park reform

Ensuring Humane Treatment of Pets

KVRR: MN House bill would ban selling of cats and dogs from pet stores

WCCO Radio: Local city ordinances driving a state-level pet sale debate

MN Reformer: Pet sores selling commercially raised puppies cause a world of hurt

Advocating for Our District

KSTP: Minnesota’s Super Rink seeks $23 million to overhaul aging ice-making, cooling system

Matt is the champion we need at the State Capitol