Rochester Today

Tom and Andy discuss the ongoing crime wave in the Twin Cities and a report that indicates the US governments deficit this year will likely be twice as large as the 2022 deficit.

Tom and Andy discuss the tragic murder of a northern Iowa law officer and the growing potential for a strike by more than 1700 union workers in Austin. Oh yeah, the Hunter Biden indictment and other stuff was talked about as well.

Rochester City Councilmember Shaun Palmer

talks about the city's efforts to slowdown speeding traffic on some city roadways and the preliminary 2024 city property tax levy and budget.

The Med City Movie Guy, Chris Miksanek, shares his views about the strike and when he believes will be the eventual outcome. Of course, he also offers up some reviews of movies you might not be aware of that might be worth your attention.

Tom and Andy discuss the House Speaker's decision to open an impeachment inquiry concerning president Biden's family business ties, and a lawsuit is seeking to strike down a new law that would make it a crime to say certain things before an election.

Tom and Andy discuss statements made by a Minneapolis Democrat official after she fell victim to a recent violent crime. It appears she has had a change of heart concerning the police.

Olmsted County Sheriff Kevin Torgerson discusses permits to carry firearms for people with marijuana convictions and the controversy over a new state law affecting law officers in Minnesota schools.

Steve Lange with Rochester Magazine talks about the time he has spent with Rochester resident Pat York, world famous photographer and author, wife of renowned actor Michael York.

Tom and Andy talk about the ongoing crime problems in Minnesota's largest city and wonder why the people in charge get voted and office.

Tom and Andy talk about the growing number of calls for Governor Tim Walz to convene a special session of the Minnesota legislature to deal with questions about police officers in schools.