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Charlie Buhr
Visitation: Friday, January 27 from 5:00pm – 7:00pm at the Ranfranz Funeral Home. Service: Saturday, January 28 at 1:00 pm at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Rochester, MN. Visitation one hour prior to service. … Read entire article »
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Kim Norton #1 Priority
1-24-2012: Priority is bonding. Read more here about what she is “doing” for you. … Read entire article »
2012 Legislative Session
Employee Freedom One of our basic rights is the right to work at a job without having to join a union.This is the case in 22 states in this country. Unfortunately, that is not the case in Minnesota. In Minnesota if your place of employment votes to unionize the employees, EVERYONE must join the union. No choice, if you want to keep your job you must join the union. Representative Drazkowski is introducing legislation in the 2012 session to bring “Employee Freedom” to the ballot in November as a vote for a Constitutional Amendment. There seem seems to be enough support in the House, but we are a few votes short in the Senate. The state senators need to hear … Read entire article »
Is the Mayor Overstepping His Position?
At the last City Council meeting Mayor Brede decided to play partisan politics and take a stand on the Constitutional Amendment concerning the definition of Marriage that will be on the ballot in November. The Mayor said he “would strongly urge defeat”. Since the Mayor is supposed to take a nonpartisan position and this amendment has nothing to do with his role as Mayor.Why is he using his position to try to influence others? We further contacted Denny Hanson, City Council President, to ask if the City Council was planning to take a position on this issue. Here is his response: As far as the constitutional amendment, the Council has no desire to weigh in on this issue … Read entire article »
Hot Link: GAO Report to Congress
Hot link for the week: http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d11318sp.pdf … Read entire article »
Join the party!
The Rochester Tea Party Patriots are a group of citizens concerned about: Fiscal Responsibility Limited Government Free Markets … Read entire article »
