Former Congressman Tim Penny suggests a constitutional amendment to require politicians to fund their campaigns with contributions limited to citizens of their own states. Tim also provides an update on the many activities of the Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation.
Steve Lange with Rochester Magazine shares his family's adventure chasing the total solar eclipse. Plus, a great story about the accomplished wife of Rochester's most prominent architect.
Tom and Andy talk about a citizens group's efforts to oppose the city's plans for removing the Silver Lake Dam. The topic list also includes the Biden administration's latest moves to diminish support for Israel.
Olmsted County Sheriff Kevin Torgerson says he's looking to the State Legislature for more clarity on how the state funding can be used.
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About Rochester Today
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This lively hour features guests and issues of interest to Rochester, MN residents with monthly visits by Mayor Kim Norton, Olmsted County Sheriff Torgerson, and a rotating panel of other local…
experts. Conservative commentator and author Tom Ostrom is a regular and helps Andy dissect the issues of the day on Tuesdays and Thursdays.