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Minnesota county to address racism as a health issue
theGrio via AOL· 1 year agoResearch indicates that racism has a physical impact on the body, ranging from health issues and memory decline to a The post Minnesota county to address...
Olmsted County Public Health encourages COVID boosters to fight rate increases
Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 1—ROCHESTER — Olmsted County Public Health, along with local health care providers, are encouraging residents to make sure their vaccination status is up to date. The county released a ...
Olmsted County ends COVID public health emergency
Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 2—ROCHESTER — Olmsted County commissioners ended the local COVID-19 public health emergency Tuesday. "This is sort of an end to a really, really amazing, challenging period of time that ...
Olmsted County commissioners eye potential 2024 salary increases
Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSep. 23—ROCHESTER — Olmsted County commissioners' salaries are less than three-quarters the average salary of their peers in seven other Minnesota counties. An annual salary study compared pay ...
Olmsted County honored for work on addressing race and racism as a public health issue
Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAug. 1—ROCHESTER — Olmsted County's study on race and racism as a public health issues has been recognized by the National Association of Counties with a 2023 NACo achievement award in the " ...
7 things to know about Olmsted County's 2024 budget
Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDec. 16—ROCHESTER — A proposed increase of nearly $6.6 million for overall property taxes collected by Olmsted County will result in an added $39 in property taxes for the average homeowner.
Olmsted County administrator: Data misinterpretation led to group's 2020 election concerns
Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 25—ROCHESTER — A group alleging the Olmsted County votes counted in 2020 outnumbered the county's eligible voters appears to have added the wrong numbers. County Administrator Heidi Welsch ...
Ray Schmitz, former Olmsted County Attorney whose life was defined by public service, has died
Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDec. 18—ROCHESTER — Ray Schmitz, who served as Olmsted County Attorney for nearly a quarter of century and led a life defined by public service, has died. Schmitz, 84, died Wednesday, Dec. 13 ...
EDITORIAL: We endorse these 5 for Olmsted County Board
Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 29—We speculate with some degree of confidence that the roughly 46,000 Olmsted County residents who live outside of Rochester are more likely to know their Olmsted County commissioner than ...
Olmsted County commissioners back away from flavored tobacco ban
Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 24—ROCHESTER — Olmsted County commissioners have reversed their plans to discuss a potential ban on flavored tobacco . "When public health initially came to us and asked us to vote 'yes ...