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The Mayor has expressed concerns about voter support for a sports and recreation complex.

The Rochester City Council agenda includes a marijuana related ordinance and plans for a special election.

Minnesota tax collections in October added to what is expected to be a budget surplus for the next state legislature.

The latest revenue report from the Minnesota Office of Management and Budget shows the state took in about $1.7 billion in October.

A new report lists Minnesota among the states with the highest tax burdens.

Olmsted County will be raising its sales tax by a quarter-cent this summer. The money raised will be 100% dedicated to transportation projects, of which there are many. Olmsted County Commissioner Ken Brown explained the need for the revenue Tuesday morning on Rochester's Good Morning with Rich Peterson and Kim David...

Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News) - The Olmsted County Board is considering a new sales tax to help fund a 25 year Road and Bridge Capital Improvement Plan.

Rochester, MN (KROC AM News) - The Rochester City Council is scheduled to hear a pitch Monday from representatives of the public library.

St. Paul, MN (KROC-AM News) - A tentative agreement announced Wednesday morning by Governor Mark Dayton includes a provision involving the Destination Medical Center initiative that was sought by the City of Rochester.

Rochester, MN (KROC AM News) -  The Rochester City Council voted 6-0 Monday evening to award the contract for the Rec/Senior Center project to the Krause Anderson Construction Company following a lengthy discussion about the project during the Council’s Committee meeting in the afternoon.

Rochester, MN (KROC AM News) - The Rochester City Council voted unanimously Monday evening to approve the 20-year Destination Medical Center Development Plan and an accompanying increase in the city’s sales tax.

Rochester, MN (KROC AM News) - Monday could be a major day in the future of the proposed DMC initiative.