U.S. Senators Tina Smith and Steve Daines recently announced the bipartisan PROTECT Act, which is aimed at combating drug trafficking in Native American communities.
Following a report that found significant postal service delays in the Bemidji area, U.S. Sens. Tina Smith and Amy Klobuchar and U.S. Rep. Pete Stauber have responded and demand action.
An investigation by the USPS Office of Inspector General found that the Bemidji Post Office was underprepared for the influx of packages in November, leading to substantial delays.
Senator Tina Smith recently announced farms in Shevlin and Clearbrook received grants to purchase and install a 50 kilowatt solar array through the Renewable Energy for America program.
Postal service is a part of the very fabric of our communities. It connects rural residents, ensures timely delivery, and is the thread that links our communities and businesses to essential goods and services.
Rural providers of emergency medical services shared concerns of financial strain and sustainability with staff members from U.S. Senator Tina Smith鈥檚 office on Wednesday in Blackduck.
Red Lake Nation will receive $600,000 in federal funding to connect tribal homes to clean electricity, including homes previously not connected to electricity.
The legislation, which is heading to the U.S. Senate for final passage, includes $1,000,000 for Northern Township and $200,000 for the Nameless Coalition for the Homeless.
U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith have announced $261,250 in federal funding for the Bemidji Regional Airport to improve its passenger terminal.
'They said this is something they had fixed and it wouldn't happen again. And then 鈥� lo and behold, barely a month later 鈥� we have the same problem again,' 鈥� Minnesota U.S. Sen. Tina Smith
A listening session was hosted in Bemidji on Tuesday by the offices of U.S. Senators Tina Smith and Amy Klobuchar to hear about community-wide issues related to mail delivery delays.
