Funding Nursing Homes: Priority for our Community

Funding Nursing Homes: Priority for our Community

Funding Nursing Homes: Priority for our Community

I would like to respond to questions I am hearing about the funding of nursing homes in our communities. Nursing homes, especially in rural areas, are under-funded, and have been for a good portion of this decade.  Our older relatives and friends have given so much to our community and I believe it is vital […]

New Laws 2007

 
It is now possible to visit the Web and find overviews of the 150 new laws enacted during the 2007 legislative session. The overviews are put together by nonpartisan House Public Information Services staff, with help from the nonpartisan House Research and House Fiscal Analysis departments.  You will find they are written in an […]

Special Election may be about Education and Healthcare

As you might imagine there is lots of interest in the special election over in House Seat 28B, held for the last 30 years by Rep. Sviggum.  Eleven candidates are vying for the seat.  That’s five Republicans and six Democrats.  
I was struck by the tone expressed by the two Leaders in the House.
The following […]

Posting again

I have been back in Northfield a little more than a week and have been attempting to catch up on all those loose ends left hanging.  It has been a busy week and a half and looks to continue in that vein but I will try not to avoid this communication tool if I can.
First […]