Association of Minnesota Counties, Environmental and Natural Resources Policy Analyst. Lover of family, public policy and the Minnesota Vikings.
Oakdale, MN
Joined July 2011
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When you toss your leftovers into the garbage, it may be the last time you think about them, but it’s far from the last time they will affect you. Learn how researchers are turning organic waste into products that protect people and our planet. bit.ly/3LlZv1A
ALT Municipal solid waste fiber following the Hughes process.
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US Drought Monitor released today shows drought worsening in Minnesota from last week with 20+ counties now in D2 (severe drought) category.@MNagriculture is convening leaders to address ways to best work through this together. #prayforrain
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.@AngelaDavisMPR is talking trash with MPCA Asst. Comm'r @KirkKoudelka & other guests tomorrow, 6/24 at 11am! Topics include the metro waste management challenges, #recycling goals, why it’s so difficult to reduce the amount of trash we produce, & more: bit.ly/3gNTsmG
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ARS is helping the environment by developing biodegradable plastics comprised of biomass, in this case cotton gin trash. Listen to this ARS Science In Your Shopping Cart podcast to find out more youtu.be/YzO_bcOvp5w
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The Technical Training and Certification Program's new, free online Core Competency Conservation Training series is designed to give #Minnesota #conservation pros a solid foundation. #MnBWSR partners include @MnSWCDs @NRCS_MN @mndnr @MnPCA. Details: bwsr.state.mn.us/sites/defau…
ALT Four screenshots introduce four training modules showing water, plants, ag land and shoreline
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This morning joining @MNcounties for discussion on many issues, here's article highlighting partnership w/ @MNagriculture & Pipestone Co. Implementation of new groundwater protection rule includes local stakeholders pipestonestar.com/articles/i…
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Join our team! We are hiring a project manager! mncounties.org/jobs/affiliat…. #mncounties #mnleg
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Brian Martinson, #mncounties newest policy analyst, kicked off the #mnleg session summary at the District 5 meeting in Kanabec County. @NACoTweets @martib13
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Thanks to Rep @jeremymunson for joining county commissioners from District 7 in Watonwan County this morning! #mncounties #mnleg @NACoTweets
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I am proud that my budget will invest a historic $30 million each year for County Program Aid — funding that helps counties with roads, police, etc. We must invest in the prosperity of our communities, and no one knows how to do that better than folks at the local county level.
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No better way to kick off my morning than meeting with county officials from all 87 counties in every corner of Minnesota! @MNcounties
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Announced today we're opening many @usdafsa offices for 3 days (1/17, 1/18 & 1/22) for existing loan services and other limited items. 983 of our 2,124 offices will be open. Find them here: bit.ly/2FGWAP0
Full info here: bit.ly/2FDs4Wj
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With more than a decade of experience at @MNFarmersUnion, Thom Petersen understands how policy directly affects farmers’ daily lives. I look forward to working with him as our incoming Commissioner of @MNagriculture to ensure our farmers can compete in the global marketplace.
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. @GovTimWalz cabinet picks
AGRICULTURE: Thom Petersen
HEALTH: Jan Malcolm (holdover)
HUMAN RIGHTS: Rebecca Lucero
HUMAN SERVICES: Tony Lourey
MEDIATION SERVICES: Janet Johnson
NATURAL RESOURCES: Sarah Strommen
POLLUTION CONTROL: Laura Bishop
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Congratulations to our longtime Government Relations Director @ThommyPetersen, who will be the next Commissioner of @MNagriculture. Thom has done a stellar job advocating for Minnesota farmers throughout his career, and we know he'll continue to do so.
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Big batch of Gov.-elect Walz commissioner announcements coming tomorrow: Department of Ag, Natural Resources, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, Department of Health, Department of Human Services, Bureau of Mediation Services, and Department of Human Rights
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#HouseAg leader @ConawayTX11, @HouseAgDems’s RM Peterson, @SenateAgGOP’s @SenPatRoberts & @SenateAgDems’s @SenStabenow today:
“We’re pleased to announce that we’ve reached an agreement in principle on the 2018 Farm Bill.” #2018FarmBill
