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The Reed O Roundup

by Reed Olson

State and local government commentary from Reed Olson.

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  1. Episode 94: The Reed O Roundup, January 31st, 2025

    Episode 94 of The Reed O Roundup National update (5:15) MN legislative updates (11:42) Special Guest: District 4 commissioner Tim Sumner (22:03) Send your comments and suggestions to [email protected]! Music Credits: Jake Baldwin Motif

  2. Episode 93: The Reed O Roundup, January 17th, 2025

    Episode 93 of The Reed O Roundup State legislature update (5:41) Biden farewell address (28:59) A Reed O reflection: Libertarians? (58:00) Send your comments and suggestions to [email protected]! Music Credits: Jake Baldwin Motif

  3. Episode 92: The Reed O Roundup, December 4th, 2024

    Episode 92 of The Reed O Roundup 197 renewal project (7:00) Cannabis ordinances (18:54) County jail and mental health challenges (32:36) State update & revenue projections (42:13) Pete Hegseth & Trump transition 25 (1:02:00) Send your comments and suggestions to [email protected]! Music...

  4. Episode 91: The Reed O Roundup, November 10th, 2024

    Episode 91 of The Reed O Roundup Election debrief (9:06) Send your comments and suggestions to [email protected]! Music Credits: Jake Baldwin Motif

  5. Episode 90: The Reed O Roundup, April 11th, 2024

    Episode 90 of The Reed O Roundup Special county edition! Grossell Watch (9:51) Beltrami Housing Collaborative (31:15) District map update (44:41) Send your comments and suggestions to [email protected]! https://secure.actblue.com/donate/vote-reed-olson-1 Music Credits: Jake Baldwin Motif…

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  6. Episode 89: The Reed O Roundup, March 21st, 2024

    Episode 89 of The Reed O Roundup US: Primary updates (15:51) State: Homeless Day on the Hill (24:38) Local: BEA Teacher's Union (34:10) Send your comments and suggestions to [email protected]! https://secure.actblue.com/donate/vote-reed-olson-1 Music Credits: Jake Baldwin Motif Sound effect...

  7. Episode 88: The Reed O Roundup, March 2nd, 2024

    Episode 88 of The Reed O Roundup Special housing episode (19:29) Send your comments and suggestions to [email protected]! https://secure.actblue.com/donate/vote-reed-olson-1 Music Credits: Jake Baldwin Motif Sound effect credits: https://www.FesliyanStudios.com &...

  8. Episode 87: The Reed O Roundup, January 24th, 2024

    Episode 87 of The Reed O Roundup National: Infrastructure bill, Blatnik bridge, Stauber. (10:51) State update: Jen Schultz, NH primary, Dean Phillips, Cease fire write-in campaign, primaries looking ahead. (15:45) https://secure.actblue.com/donate/vote-reed-olson-1 Send your comments and...

  9. Episode 86: The Reed O Roundup, December 14th, 2023

    Episode 86 of The Reed O Roundup National update: Good bye Santos and Kissinger (6:50) State update: Grossell watch, state flags (12:50) Local updates: County support for local mail carriers, joint planning board, city levy, new city manager expenses (20:06)...

  10. Episode 85: The Reed O Roundup, November 2nd, 2023

    Episode 85 of The Reed O Roundup National / Global update: Gaza (10:45) State update: Birthday fund raiser, Grossell Watch (17:41) County update: Jail, Redistricting lawsuit (25:24) https://secure.actblue.com/donate/vote-reed-olson-1 Send your comments and suggestions to [email protected]!...

  11. Episode 84: The Reed O Roundup, August 22nd, 2023

    Episode 84 of The Reed O Roundup National update: GOP debate, October government shutdown, Trump's GA indictment. (12:00) State update: Recreational cannabis, 2A run! (21:05) Local update: Jail, sales tax, city employee vacancies, Bemidji tabloid, Red Pine apartments, Bemidji Pride (34:35)...

  12. Episode 83: The Reed O Roundup, June 14th, 2023

    Episode 83 of The Reed O Roundup National update (3:26) Grossell watch / State legislature wrap-up (14:15) City Council update (30:57) Send your comments and suggestions to [email protected]! Music Credits: Jake Baldwin Motif

  13. Episode 82: The Reed O Roundup, May 17th, 2023

    Episode 82 of The Reed O Roundup Beaver update Grossell Watch (9:41) State update (25:36) County Board update (30:58) City Council update (37:37) Mail Bag (1:03:50) County Board Work session and general meeting YouTube archives: https://www.youtube.com/live/JW8WC3B9aqo Bemidji City Council video...

  14. Episode 81: The Reed O Roundup, April 5th, 2023

    Episode 81 of The Reed O Roundup Beaver update National update (12:05) State update (21:34) County Board update (33:17) City Council update (47:57) County Board Work session and general meeting YouTube archives: https://www.youtube.com/live/FxND-ynQb-c Bemidji City Council video archives:...

  15. Episode 80: The Reed O Roundup, March 14th, 2023

    Episode 80 of The Reed O Roundup Beaver update State update (5:10) County Board update (19:58) City Council update (32:00) County Board Work session and general meeting YouTube archives: https://www.youtube.com/live/afEs8eJDJqw Bemidji City Council video archives:...

  16. Episode 79: The Reed O Roundup, February 21st, 2023

    Episode 79 of The Reed O Roundup Beaver update (1:40) State update (21:04) County Board update (39:20) City Council update (58:37) Mailbag (1:30:41) County Board Work session and general meeting YouTube archives: https://www.youtube.com/live/cHCocXQFGic Bemidji City Council video archives:...

  17. Episode 78: The Reed O Roundup, February 9th, 2023

    Episode 78 of The Reed O Roundup Beaver update (5:46) State update (9:39) County Board update (17:17) City Council update (29:41) County Board Work session and general meeting YouTube archives: https://www.youtube.com/live/UVEMle8zJdA Bemidji City Council video archives:...

  18. Episode 77: The Reed O Roundup, January 18th, 2023

    Episode 77 of The Reed O Roundup Beaver update State update (8:14) State - Grossell CROWN act vote (12:33) County - Sanford Farieview merger (17:32) County Board update (27:14) City Council update (35:47) County Board Work session and general meeting YouTube archives:...

  19. Episode 76: The Reed O Roundup, December 20th 2022

    Original meeting date: December 20th, 2022 Beaver update Shelter update (7:53) 2A election debrief (9:52) Work sessions & general meeting topics: Tour of Community Service Center Remodel Areas (37:53) Aquatic Invasive Species Program Discussion (39:52) Northern Township Infrastructure Update...

  20. Episode 75: The Reed O Roundup, April 19th, 2022.

    Original meeting date: April 19th, 2022 Beaver update Campaign update (4:33) Work session topics: Identify Future Work Meeting Topics (13:03) Greater Bemidji Annual Update (14:29) Jail Budget Overview (17:21) Child Placement (26:16) April Timber Sale Results (29:17) PILT Resolution of Support...

  21. Episode 74: The Reed O Roundup, April 5th, 2022

    Episode 74 of The Reed O Roundup Original meeting date: April 5th, 2022 Beaver update Campaign update (4:30) Work session topics: Sanford Behavioral Health Services Overview (8:02) Community Health Board (11:33) CSAH 20 Project Update (13:13) Tax System and Assessments for 2023 Update (16:45)...

  22. Episode 73: The Reed O Roundup, March 15th, 2022

    Episode 73 of The Reed O Roundup Original meeting date: March 15th, 2022 Beaver update Campaign update (2:53) Work session topics: History of Mississippi Headwaters Board (18:32) Bailiff Office Expansion (22:12) Assistant Veterans Service Officer Discussion (23:04) 2021 Tax-Forfeited Net Proceeds...

  23. Episode 72: The Reed O Roundup, March 7th, 2022

    Episode 72 of The Reed O Roundup Original meeting date: March 1st, 2022 Beaver update Campaign update (9:19) City Council Update (12:12) Beltrami County/LL Tribal Joint Meeting (23:07) Work session topics: Jail Project Update (26:40) 2022 Redistricting (27:08) Workforce Discussion (39:00) General...

  24. Episode 71: The Reed O Roundup, Special Redistricting Episode. 2-27-2022

    Special Redistricting Episode and Q&A with Reed! Music Credits: Jake Baldwin Motif, https://soundbible.com/

  25. Episode 71: The Reed O Roundup, February 16th, 2022

    Episode 71 of The Reed O Roundup Original meeting date: February 15th, 2022 Beaver update Campaign update (5:54) Work session topics: Organization Restructure of Health & Human Services Economic Assistance Division reorganization (20:44) Sanford Health Projects & Initiatives (21:28) Northern...

  26. Episode 70: The Reed O Roundup, February 3rd, 2022

    Episode 70 of The Reed O Roundup Original meeting date: February 1st, 2022 Beaver update Campaign update (9:29) Work session topics: Introduction of New Employees (17:12) Short Term Rental Ordinance (18:02) Encroachment/Trespassing on Tax-Forfeited Land (29:01) Jail Needs Assessment and…

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  27. Episode 69: The Reed O Roundup, January 20th, 2022

    Episode 69 of The Reed O Roundup Original meeting date: January 18th, 2022 Beaver update Work session topics: Introduction of New Employees (14:06) Chronic Wasting Disease Update (19:24) Sheriff’s Office 2022 Budget Amendment (26:13) AWCL Lease (32:33) General meeting topics: Natural Resource...

  28. Episode 68: The Reed O Roundup, January 4th, 2022

    Episode 68 of The Reed O Roundup Original meeting date: January 4th, 2022 Beaver update Campaign update (9:25) Work session topics: Community Health Board Meeting (24:00) OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard (34:06) Jail Committee Assignments (46:00) Legislative Platform Discussion (47:49)...

  29. Episode 67: The Reed O Roundup, December 21st, 2021

    Episode 67 of The Reed O Roundup Original meeting date: December 21st, 2021 Beaver update Campaign update (11:06) Work session topics: 2021 Apportionment Distribution (22:16) Body Worn Camera Audit Update (25:28) Opioid Litigation Settlement (27:16) AWCL School Lease Revision (32:24) Health &…

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  30. Episode 66: The Reed O Roundup, December 15th, 2021

    Episode 66 of The Reed O Roundup Original meeting date: December 14th, 2021 Beaver update Campaign update Work session topics: Tentative Proposal for Road Exchange (15:21) Proposed 5-Year Transportation Improvement Plan (16:56) Review Commissioners’ Committee Assignments, Salaries and Per Diem...

  31. Episode 65: The Reed O Roundup, November 16th, 2021

    Episode 65 of The Reed O Roundup Original meeting date: November 16th, 2021 Beaver update Campaign update (7:39) Work session topics: Public Health Update / OSHA vaccination requirements (14:20) Development Fund Grant Selections (26:37) Redistricting Update (30:08) Committee Assignments & Per…

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  32. Episode 64: The Reed O Roundup, November 3rd, 2021

    Episode 64 of The Reed O Roundup Original meeting date: November 2nd, 2021 Beaver update Campaign update (13:08) Work session topics: Judicial Ditches 18 and 4 Discussion (35:33) PMA 25 Stormwater Project Update (42:15) General meeting topics: none Work session and general meeting YouTube…

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  33. Episode 63: The Reed O Roundup, October 20th, 2021

    Episode 63 of The Reed O Roundup Original meeting date: October 19th, 2021 Beaver update Campaign update (9:03) Work session topics: Identify Future Work Meeting Topics (27:44) PrimeHealth Plan Review (28:13) Veteran Services Office Update (31:11) Economic Development Update (38:50) Family First...

  34. Episode 62: The Reed O Roundup, October 5th, 2021

    Episode 62 of The Reed O Roundup Original meeting date: October 5th, 2021 Beaver update (2:08) Campaign update (7:13) Work session topics: October Community Health Board Update (15:54) Updated COVID-19 Preparedness Plan Plan (28:22) COVID Recovery & Relief Grant Program (28:53) Behavioral Health...

  35. Episode 61: The Reed O Roundup, September 22nd, 2021

    Episode 61 of The Reed O Roundup Original meeting date: September 21st, 2021 Beaver update Campaign update Work session topics: Identify Future Work Meeting Topics (16:22) FY22 Proposed Budget and Property Tax Levy Discussion (17:16) Boys & Girls Club of Bemidji Update (22:47) Jail Project...

  36. Episode 60: The Reed O Roundup, September 8th, 2021

    Episode 60 of The Reed O Roundup. Original meeting date: September 6th, 2021 Beaver update (1:15) Campaign update (6:12) Work session topics: Future work topics: Cardinal Rd (CR#9) (20:16) Preliminary budget presentation (25:29) ARP resolution discussion (28:35) ARP appropriations discussion...

  37. Episode 59: The Reed O Roundup, August 19th, 2021

    Episode 59 of The Reed O Roundup Original meeting date: August 17th, 2021 Campaign update (3:45) Beaver update (11:07) Work session topics: Community Health Board update (19:08) Future work topics (38:26) Red Lake watershed district update (42:05) 2020 financial statement update (43:12) Admin...

  38. Episode 58: The Reed O Roundup, August 6th, 2021

    Episode 58 of The Reed O Roundup. Original meeting date: August 3rd, 2021 Campaign update (3:18) Beaver update (29:03) Work session topics: Future work topics (42:18) Area road projects (43:10) ARP funding update (46:10) Beltrami fair update (58:17) Admin update (1:00:21) General meeting topics:...

  39. Episode 57: Reed Olson for Congress!!

    Special interview with Reed on his decision to run for US Congress. More info at https://www.reedolsonforcongress.com/ Music Credits: Jake Baldwin Motif

  40. Episode 56: The Reed O Roundup, July 23rd, 2021

    Episode 56 of The Reed O Roundup. Original meeting date: July 20th, 2021 Beaver update 1 Work session topics: Future work topics (12:02) Development Fund Grant Reimbursements (21:04) Jail recruitment and retention taskforce (24:21) Commercial solid waste service charge update (30:25) Movil maze...

  41. Episode 55: The Reed O Roundup, July 7th, 2021

    Episode 55 of The Reed O Roundup. Original meeting date: July 6th, 2021 Beaver update 1 Work session topics: CLOSED SESSION - Approval of Declaratory Judgement (11:06) Community Health Board Update (25:57) Historical Society Introduction (30:42) Short Term Rental Discussion (VRBO/Air B&B) (35:57)...

  42. Episode 54: The Reed O Roundup, June 16th, 2021

    Episode 54 of The Reed O Roundup. Original meeting date: June 15th, 2021 Beaver update 1 Work session topics: NW Juvenile Center Youth Mural Presentation (11:00) PILT Fund Appropriation Update (15:53) Beaver Update 2 (32:48) General meeting topics: TC Lighting & Recycling Application (45:31)...

  43. Episode 53: The Reed O Roundup, June 3rd, 2021

    Episode 53 of The Reed O Roundup. Original meeting date: June 1st, 2021 Beaver update 1 Work session topics: Identify Future Work Meeting Topics (15:34) DNR – Chronic Wasting Disease (17:40) Treaty 101 & Northern Scenario Planning Update (30:02) 2021 Parks and Recreation Projects (39:15) General...

  44. Episode 52: The Reed O Roundup, May 18th, 2021

    Episode 52 of The Reed O Roundup. Original meeting date: May 18th, 2021 Beaver updates. Work session topics: Project Graduate Program (11:30) MnDOT Update on TH 197 Corridor Study (15:44) Review of New Solid Waste Ordinance Implementation (21:05) BASC Lease Amendment (23:38) Agenda Setting…

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  45. Episode 51: The Reed O Roundup, May 6th, 2021

    Episode 51 of The Reed O Roundup. Original meeting date: May 4th, 2021 Beaver update 1. Work session topics: Wilton Hill Land Exchange (11:17) Respect Minnesota (20:16) Greater Bemidji Update & Annual Report (40:57) 100 Cups of Coffee (54:06) Beaver update 2 General meeting topics: COVID…

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  46. Episode 50: The Reed O Roundup, April 21st, 2021

    Episode 50 of The Reed O Roundup. Original meeting date: April 20th, 2021 Beaver update Work session topics: Identify Future Work Meeting Topics (11:05) Veteran’s Home Update (13:38) Enbridge Tax Case Briefing with State Representatives (22:00) Health & Human Services Update (34:50) Regular…

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  47. Episode 49: The Reed O Roundup, April 7th, 2021

    Episode 49 of The Reed O Roundup. Original meeting date: April 6th, 2021 Beaver updates. Community health board (11:39) Work session topics: Identify Future Work Meeting Topics (18:04) Conifer Villas housing project update (18:29) 2021 Assessment for Pay 2022 Update (25:14) New Remote Transfer…

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  48. Episode 48: The Reed O Roundup, March 18th, 2021

    Episode 48 of The Reed O Roundup. Original meeting date: March 16th, 2021 What's new? Work session topics: NM Juvenile Training Center Briefing (15:13) Tony Bellino Complaint Findings (20:58) Jail Project Update (30:45) Turtle River Gravel Pit (46:16) County-City Joint Meeting Topics (59:11)...

  49. Episode 47: The Reed O Roundup, March 4th, 2021

    Episode 47 of The Reed O Roundup. Original meeting date: March 2nd, 2021 Work session topics: Identify Future Work Meeting (20:54), 2020 Tax-Forfeited Net Proceeds Apportionment (23:31), COVID-19 County Relief Grants Program Report (30:11), Veterans Service Officer Hiring Committee Membership...

  50. Episode 46: The Reed O Roundup, February 19th, 2021

    Episode 46 of The Reed O Roundup. Original meeting date: February 16th, 2021 What's new? Work session topics: 2nd Amendment sanctuary county resolution discussion --> agenda plans (26:31) Joint County-City Meeting Discussion (41:50) Veterans Service Officer Transition Plan (47:23) Aurora Waaskone...

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