Joe Atkins - Audio Commentary - Minnesota House of Representatives

Smoking Ban Hotline

Wed, 21 Feb 2007 00:00:00 CST

Download and Listen Commerce and Labor Committee chair Joe Atkins invites Minnesotans to give public comments on the proposed statewide smoking ban.

Tax Credit for Independent Senior Living

Mon, 12 Feb 2007 00:00:00 CST

Download and Listen Rep. Atkins will introduce a tax credit to help seniors and their families buy personal digital health technologies, such as home activitiy sensors. The new technologies can find small health problems before they become too serious and allow seniors to maintain their independence longer.

Interactive Committee Hearing

Wed, 31 Jan 2007 00:00:00 CST

Download and Listen Rep. Atkins talks about Minnesota's firs online hearing set for Friday, Feb 2. The House Telecommunications Division will hear the call center disclosure bill. The hearing will be aired on public television and online and will allow Minnesotans to share comments to the committee about eh bill and vote in online polls.