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Starting Line: Term limits for lawmakers?

It could be a potential question on the November ballot: “Would you support term limits for state legislators and other state officers?”

Rep. Jason Rarick (R-Pine City) is proposing legislation that would put a cap on the time someone could serve in the Legislature and in executive state offices.

This week on Starting Line we learn more about HF3054, and why Rarick thinks it’s important to include fresh faces and new ideas in the Legislature and other state executive offices.

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