Author: John Jasinski

Very interesting morning spending time in Rice County Court with Judge Jeff Johnson on a court “ride a long”...

Great meeting with the EarthScout team with Ag Commissioner Tom Peterson yesterday at Design Ready Controls. EarthScout is a new precision Ag sensor technology that delivers real-time weather and soil data directly to your phone. The device helps growers make timely decisions by measuring soil moisture, oxygen levels, temperature, solar energy, frost risk, and is also customizable for any type of crop. Check them out at www.earthscout.com...

Always a great time in northern Minnesota with my great friend Senator David Tomassoni. Party lines don’t matter when it comes to true friendships! #mnleg #minnesota...

Blue Cross is the latest insurer to take action on affordable insulin. Today they announced a $0 copay for insulin for their fully insured members. Medica and UCare already announced they will cap costs at $25 per month. Great news made possible by Republicans’ reinsurance program!! https://www.bluecrossmn.com/blue-cross-and-blue-shield-minnesota-cover-insulin-costs-no-charge-next-year-0 Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota to Cover Insulin Costs at No Charge Next Year | BlueCrossMN (Eagan, Minn.) August 22, 2019 – As part of its broader efforts to reign in health care prices that place a tremendous financial burden on families throughout the state, Blue Cross and Blue Shield...

Great event at Faribault Buckham West with Senator Karin Housley tonight. Karin discussed her Elder Care bill that passed this session. She did a great job on both the bill and explaining it to our local residents! #faribault #mnleg...