Latest Communitysolutionsmn Podcast Episodes
Episode 283- Fool's Gold
Community Solutions Podcast - April 23, 2023 04:13 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 8 ratingswww.commsolutionsmn.com- The Gold Line Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) line just got a huge financial shot in the arm from the Federal government. It is only a 10-mile line, and $240 million alone is coming from the Feds. $120 million a piece have come from Ramsey and Washington counties. That is such ...
Episode 282- Green Fascism
Community Solutions Podcast - April 08, 2023 04:11 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 8 ratingswww.commsolutionsmn.com- There is no end to the amount of money that government is asking from us. The problem is that the costs grow out of control as we implement all of these new green regulations. Thrifty is a word not found in the government dictionary. Stearns County wants a new jail, but...
Episode 281- Let's Take This Outside
Community Solutions Podcast - March 27, 2023 04:07 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 8 ratingswww.commsolutionsmn.com- We haven't talked about Minnesota's Department of Natural Resources (DNR) much on this show, but they make a lot of rules that affects a lot of local cities and businesses. When they mess around with the slot sizes and limits, it can affect the level of businesses at th...
Episode 280- Oh Give Me A Home
Community Solutions Podcast - March 15, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 8 ratingswww.commsolutionsmn.com- I'm not sure that anyone can explain how property taxes are figured out, but we're going to give it a shot. You get the county, the city, and the school district, all with their hands in the pie. There are 47-some classifications of properties, despite there being four ...
Episode 279- Are You Master Of Your Domain?
Community Solutions Podcast - March 05, 2023 05:34 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 8 ratingswww.commsolutionsmn.com- Property ownership is a bedrock of American society. It has been ingrained in the fabric of our great country since before the beginning. Yet, government has found a way to confiscate our property, despite what the constitution says. Government came up with eminent doma...
Episode 278- Feds Are Bringing Up The Caboose Again
Community Solutions Podcast - February 24, 2023 01:23 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 8 ratingswww.communitysolutionsmn.com- I'm sure that you've heard about the 150 car train derailment in East Palestine, OH on February 3rd. The train was full of a number of dangerous chemicals, including vinyl chloride, which was used as a poison in World War I. The Federal government has avoided and ig...
Episode 277- Gimmie, Gimmie, Gimmie
Community Solutions Podcast - February 17, 2023 05:24 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 8 ratingswww.commsolutionsmn.com- Today we focus on counties. The Association of Minnesota Counties (AMC) has an updated legislative agenda, looking to states and the Federal Government for funding and support. Now we all know that money comes in a one-time payment, and because the county scrambles for ...
Episode 276- Erasing The Thin Blue Line
Community Solutions Podcast - February 10, 2023 04:09 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 8 ratingswww.commsolutionsmn.com- Golden Valley continues to decimate it's police department. Reports say that they have somewhere between 9-17 officers out of a possible 31 officers to fill the force. The city says that there's no reason to worry. They hired Belcom to do investigative work, as they ha...
Episode 275- One Ring To Rule Them All
Community Solutions Podcast - February 02, 2023 06:09 - 2 hours ★★★★ - 8 ratingswww.commsolutionsmn.com- It's that time of year again where the World Economic Forum gets together in Davos to plan how they want to bring the world under their public-private cooperation. The largest corporations and elements of world governments get together in the name of saving the world and...
Episode 274- Got To Get Together
Community Solutions Podcast - January 22, 2023 05:26 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 8 ratingswww.commsolutionsmn.com- There is a new group called Minnesota Parents' Alliance that is focused on education, equality, and parents' rights. That has made them public enemy #1 among the left. There are a lot of parents across the country that are starting to stand up. These parents have great r...
Episode 273- The New Scam To Steal Your Stuff
Community Solutions Podcast - January 10, 2023 06:12 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 8 ratingswww.commsolutionsmn- The St Paul City Council authorized a new permanent committee to be put in charge of researching and Reparations Legislative Advisory Committee. The council also passed a resolution to apologize for Minnesota's part in slavery (we weren't a slave state, by the way). That let...
Episode 272- Learn From Their Failure
Community Solutions Podcast - January 02, 2023 06:01 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 8 ratingswww.commsolutionsmn.com- Here we are wrapping up 2022 and on the precipice of 2023. This is the end of season six, and season seven is on the way in. And after six seasons, things are more out of control than ever. Our job is far from finished. Brooklyn Center is in some serious trouble. They ...
Episode 271- It's a Predatory Business
Community Solutions Podcast - December 22, 2022 05:13 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 8 ratingswww.commsolutionsmn.com- In the previous episode we introduced you to a group called Gender Justice. We decided that we needed to do a deep dive. They have been around for about 10 years. They do a lot of work around the trans agenda, gender-based violence, abortion, deportation, and any leftis...
Episode 270- It's A Masquerade
Community Solutions Podcast - December 13, 2022 05:01 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 8 ratingswww.commsolutionsmn.com- Hennepin County just passed a measure to force all contractors that work with the County to acknowledge and affirm the gender identities of everyone. This Board Action Request- 220216 was submitted by Commissioner Ierne Fernando. It states that anyone that receives serv...
Episode 269- Society Is Going Off The Rails
Community Solutions Podcast - November 28, 2022 03:48 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 8 ratingswww.commsolutionsmn.com- It's time once again to do the mess around. We are going to take you to some The Marcy-Holmes neighborhood association in Minneapolis is pushing to rename Marcy Park. I'm sure that no one even knows who William Marcy was, but yet we need to erase our history. Keith Ellis...
Episode 268- Welcome to the Dark Ages
Community Solutions Podcast - November 15, 2022 06:12 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 8 ratingswww.commsolutionsmn.com- Well, here we are. The Republicans found a way to screw things up again. The Democrats are fully in charge in MN. So what does that mean? What kind of policies can we expect? What can we expect in Southwest Light Rail? Will it get finished? What does that mean for the B...
Episode 267- Gotta Do Some Digging
Community Solutions Podcast - November 07, 2022 06:02 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 8 ratingswww.commsolutionsmn.com- There are a whole bunch of things to consider when you step into the booth to vote. We've heard so many times about how difficult it is to know which local candidates to vote for. It can be easy to cast a vote when a candidate is a Republican or a Democrat. They are a li...
Episode 266- They Need More Money
Community Solutions Podcast - November 01, 2022 04:50 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 8 ratingswww.commsolutionsmn.com- Today we bring you the story of some Minnesota cities that have asked for obscene amounts of taxpayer money to pay for things that they haven't planned for in advance or that nobody wants. There hasn't been so much begging for pork since the 1930's. Emily Larson, mayor ...
Episode 265- Punch Above Your Weight
Community Solutions Podcast - October 25, 2022 04:23 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 8 ratingswww.commsolutions.com- Everybody in Federal, State, and local government, along with almost all businesses are pushing ESG scores.... you know, Environmental, Social, and Governance scores that business and government are colluding on to control anyone that wants to stand up and do it differentl...
Episode 264- Our Schools Are Broken
Community Solutions Podcast - October 18, 2022 04:24 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 8 ratingswww.commsolutionsdmn.com- It's that point in many campaigns where public forums are popping up like whack-a-mole. These are important to go to, because you find out a whole lot about who is running for these local seats. We sat down recently to watch the Robbinsdale 281 forum, and heard things ...
Episode 263- The New Localism Ain't Too Local
Community Solutions Podcast - October 11, 2022 03:40 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 8 ratingswww.commsolutionsmn.com- Ever heard of the Minnesota Regional Council of Mayors? Yeah, us neither until we stumbled upon it in our vast research. It was created from the Urban Land Institute. Right now, it includes mayors from St Louis Park, Minnetonka, Burnsville, Lakeville, Edina, Eagan, Woodb...
Episode 262- Be A Team Player
Community Solutions Podcast - September 25, 2022 04:36 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 8 ratingswww.commsolutions.com- There seems to be a growing trend for political parties to get involved in and endorse local, nonpartisan candidates. These races were never meant to be politicized in that way. Dark money is flooding into certain races to elect people that are going to hold to a certain ...
Episode 261- Is There Anybody Out There?
Community Solutions Podcast - September 19, 2022 03:48 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 8 ratingswww.commsolutionsmn.com- Once again, we in Minnesota complain about our leadership in our state, counties, cities, and school districts. Yet, few people ever step in to try and run for office. All across the state there are local offices that go uncontested... and some don't even have a single c...
Episode 260- Unqualified
Community Solutions Podcast - September 10, 2022 04:25 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 8 ratingswww.commsolutionsmn.com- The State of MN Department of Education is trying to pass new teacher licensing requirements. They are requiring teachers to assent to certain Marxist philosophies and agree to teach them to their students or they will no longer be able to teach in a public or private sc...
Episode 259- When It's Legal To Discriminate
Community Solutions Podcast - September 02, 2022 04:35 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 8 ratingswww.commsolutionsmn.com- The Minneapolis Federation of Teachers recently agreed to a stipulation in their contract that white teachers will get laid off before educators of other races. Wow, racist much? They say that minority teachers can never make it because all the white teachers have seni...
Episode 258- Absolute Power
Community Solutions Podcast - August 26, 2022 03:20 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 8 ratingswww.commsolutionsmn- President Biden has been threatening to sign an emergency climate order. Every president since 1976 has signed at least 2 emergency orders and over 30 are still in effect. But is President Biden following the science? There are so many problems in America right now, and t...
Episode 257- Let's Go Camping
Community Solutions Podcast - August 15, 2022 03:37 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 8 ratingswww.commsolutionsmn.com- Homelessness is at epidemic proportions. There are so many thoughts on how to handle it, and when government gets involved, bad ideas abound. How many stories have we seen where homeless encampments have grown in size and number, drugged out people are littering our stre...
Episode 256- Cuff 'Em And Stuff 'Em
Community Solutions Podcast - July 29, 2022 03:13 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 8 ratingsThe City of Morris, MN has passed a measure to disband their police department. They shout to the hills that they support their police, and then held closed door meetings to discuss the handling of the situation by the City Manager, Blaine Hill. How transparent of them. What happened? Why the s...
Episode 255- Big Top Minnesota
Community Solutions Podcast - July 18, 2022 03:33 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 8 ratingswww.commsolutionsmn.com- It's hard to believe what we see going on in front of our eyes. Cities do some stupid things. No, I mean, they do some stupid things. I mean, it's more about image than justice. It's more about looking woke than actually doing right by all of the residents that they serv...
Episode 254- Zoned Out
Community Solutions Podcast - June 27, 2022 05:01 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 8 ratingswww.commsolutionsmn.com- Just about every city has a set of zoning laws. Things are broken up into residential, commercial, industrial, agricultural... and even with Residential you have low density (R1), medium density (R2), and high density (R3). It is becoming racist and exclusionary to bu...
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