New poll, fundraising show Jake Johnson within striking distance of Brad Finstad The new poll was released by Democratic-aligned group.

Look beyond the #Rochester #PostBulletin headline, the key question for any challenger is : Are the voters willing to fire the incumbent

Poll : Do you think #RepFinstad deserves re-election ?
NO 48%
YES 35%

#TimeForChange in #MN01

#FinstadWatch

#OustFinstad

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Letter: Finstad's response on ICE fails his constituents As a constituent of Congressional District 1, I am calling on Rep. Brad Finstad to resign.

#LetterToTheEditor
#Rochester #PostBulletin
Jan 31 2026

Writer probably did not know about #RepFinstad's #StPeter constituent who was confronted by armed #ICE agents on Jan 30 otherwise that would have been mentioned also

#FinstadFails
#TimeForChange in #MN01

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Measles detection in Rochester wastewater foreshadows more robust monitoring for viral diseases As the MDH and University of Minnesota build out their statewide wastewater monitoring efforts, recent measles cases in Rochester tested the tech's ability to catch outbreaks early.

The measles virus was detected in Rochester’s wastewater, both before and during an outbreak, suggesting that wastewater monitoring could serve as an early warning system. Source: #PostBulletin

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Letter: Trump's video raises questions for Finstad On Sunday, Oct. 18, more than 3,500 Rochester residents joined millions of Americans across the country protesting the Trump administration’s authoritarian actions. These No Kings protests, including ...

#LetterToTheEditor
#RochesterMN #PostBulletin
Oct 25 2025

Constituent wants to know #MN01 #RepFinstad's thoughts on #Trump in a fighter jet dropping what appears to be feces on Americans

What did #BradFinstad tell his children was the #NoKings message ?

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Mayo Clinic issues its 2025-26 COVID-19 vaccine guidance Mayo Clinic's recommendations for COVID-19 vaccines this fall mirror those issued by the Minnesota Department of Health earlier this week.

#MayoClinic recommends COVID-19 vaccination for all ages (6 months up) and pregnant individuals this season. These guidelines mirror Minnesota’s new stance on widespread vaccine access. Source: #PostBulletin

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Rochester hosting a 'Week Without Driving' events The goal of the week, Sept. 29 to Oct. 5, is to raise awareness about the challenges faced by non-drivers, including people with disabilities, seniors and people without access to a vehicle.

Post Bulletin reports #Rochester is hosting “A Week Without Driving,” a series of events encouraging participants to experience transportation without personal vehicles.

#AccessPress #PostBulletin #Transportation #Mobility #Minnesota

PossAbilities, a Rochester disability nonprofit, plans new $20 million building project Spaces for the Possabilities Achievement Hub would include early learning, career exploration, therapeutic resources, nature-based wellness, entrepreneurial development, family support and more.

The #PostBulletin writes that PossAbilities, a Rochester disability nonprofit, announced plans for a $20 million Achievement Hub featuring early learning, career exploration, therapeutic resources, nature-based wellness, entrepreneurial development, and family support.

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Letter: More funding needed for Alzheimer's, dementia research 7.2 million Americans live with Alzheimer’s. That number doesn’t account for the loved ones, caregivers, and communities who also bear the burden of this devastating disease.

Post Bulletin publishes a letter urging an additional $113.5 million in funding for Alzheimer's and dementia research through the National Institutes of Health for fiscal year 2026.

#AccessPress #PostBulletin #MN #Minnesota #Alzheimers #DementiaResearch #FundingNow

Amy Hewitt: Don't let decades of disability progress be erased A national network that carried out a federal commitment to integration is under threat to lose public funding.

Amy Hewitt cautions that decades of disability progress could be lost following the elimination of federal funding for University Centers for Excellence.

#AccessPress #PostBulletin #MN #Minnesota #DisabilityRights #FederalCuts

When political gestures are just attempts to deliver a sick burn On June 12, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz was one of three Democratic governors who testified before a Republican-led House oversight committee.

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#OpEd
#Mankato #FreePress reprints #Rochester #PostBulletin Editorial
July 22 2025

Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew didn’t pull his punches when he reacted to #MN01 #RepFinstad’s complaint letter on smoke. “This is what turns people off politics”
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Letter: I was among hundreds at Finstad's office In the Post Bulletin’s March 21 interview with Congressman Finstad, he said that “a couple of protesters” had come to his office recently. Maybe, because he hasn’t been there, Mr. Finstad doesn’t know...

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April 19 2025

Constituent wonders if @repfinstad.bsky.social is aware that "NOT everyone supports #Trump and we don't have to be given money to object to the ways he and his cronies are destroying the economy".
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And the Post Bulletin Rochester MN publishes his op-ed columns...👀

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Root beer has a place in Minnesota lore Food writer Holly Ebel says the creamy, aromatic soft drink has long been a favorite across the state.

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