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Kanabec County Senior Solutions Wellness Fair

Kanabec County Community Health is holding their first annual Senior Wellness Fair on April 8th from 9am – 11:30 am at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Mora. We invite you to get connected with valuable resources, products and services at this first annual Senior Solutions Wellness Fair.Ā  This event will provide seniors, caregivers, and family members […]

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Congressman Pete Stauber to reintroduce Volunteer Driver Legislation

Congressman Pete Stauber (R – District 8, MN) will reintroduce to Congress, the volunteer driver legislation bill H.R. 3032. His national efforts have led the charge, as he advocates to support fair reimbursement for volunteer drivers. H.R. 3032 is theĀ Volunteer Driver Tax Appreciation Act of 2023, a bill that aims to equalize the charitable mileage […]

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Senator Tina Smith’s Outreach Directors lead Listening Session

East Central Regional Development Commission hosts Listening Session with Senator Tina Smith’s Outreach Directors, Orion DiFranco (MN Regional) and Jack Smyth (Housing, Banking and Transportation). This was an in-person and virtual meeting opened up to address needed policy changes for rural transit providers and customers. Rural Transit One-Pager Updated 119th (002) In-Person (L-R): Jessica Peterson […]

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Share your input on transit in Greater Minnesota!

MnDOT is working on a transit plan for Greater Minnesota and is requesting input to better understand public transit needs. Your input will help shape recommendations and policies to better serve your community. To fill out a survey, share ideas, or join an Advisory Task Force, please visit: talk.dot.state.mn.us/greater-minnesota-transit-plan

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