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Articles tagged under: healthcare

Democrats Push to Stop Insurance Premium Hikes

Published October 9, 2025

Senate Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Amy Klobuchar links the ongoing government shutdown to America's healthcare crisis. She says many Minnesotans, especially farmers, are at risk due to rising health insurance costs. "The thing that we want to see, which would…
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Property Taxes, Healthcare Top Issues for SD Farmers

Published August 19, 2025

South Dakota Farm Bureau Executive Director Krystal Smit says they’ve been hearing a lot of chatter about property taxes. "It's never an easy fix and there's a lot that goes in to property taxes, but we're in our policy development…
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End of Session Nears

Published May 14, 2023

Minnesota Farmers Union Director of Government Relations Stu Lourey says healthcare is an important issue in St. Paul during this session. “We are very committed to ensuring a pubic buy-in option to Minnesota Care will allow farmers and others to…
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Walz Addresses MN Ag Expo Attendees

Published January 23, 2020

During the MN Ag Expo, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz praised agriculture for coming together and getting work done is spite of a difficult growing season. "In the political realm, there was lots of bipartisan cooperation from the early relief for…
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40 Square’s Open Enrollment Period is Extended

Published November 27, 2019

40 Square Cooperative Solutions has extended the open enrollment period for farmers and ag businesses considering a new health care plan. "We have open enrollment through December 31 this year," said Char Vrieze, executive director, 40 Square Cooperative Solutions. "Last…
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Grassroots Policy Development

Published October 15, 2019

In preparation for next month’s Minnesota Farmers Union convention, policy issues have been heard in the county meetings. MFU Government Relations Director Stu Lourey says a lot of good resolutions have come forward. "Some of them we've seen before on…
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Walz Highlights Gas Tax and Healthcare During MN State of State

Published April 4, 2019

During his first state of the state address, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz focused on education, the gas tax and infrastructure. The importance of healthcare was also highlighted. Walz shared stories of Minnesotans, including Lake City, Minnesota farmer Debra Mills. "Even…
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