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Rep. Rob Ecklund coming to Grand Marais



If you have any questions or concerns about the economy, mining, timber, funding for local schools, health care, cost of college loans, or any other topic you would like to see addressed, bring those to the Cook County Community Center on Tuesday, July 23 at 6 p.m. and Rep. Rob Ecklund will be on hand to answer your questions, or listen to your concerns and then get back to you at a later date with an answer. Photo courtesy of Kate Fitzgerald

If you have any questions or concerns about the economy, mining, timber, funding for local schools, health care, cost of college loans, or any other topic you would like to see addressed, bring those to the Cook County Community Center on Tuesday, July 23 at 6 p.m. and Rep. Rob Ecklund will be on hand to answer your questions, or listen to your concerns and then get back to you at a later date with an answer. Photo courtesy of Kate Fitzgerald

The Cook County DFL party will host a Town Hall meeting featuring MN State Representative Rob Ecklund (DFL District 3A) on Tuesday, July 23 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the Cook County Community Center in Grand Marais.

Ecklund will take audience questions, listen to concerns, and discuss what happened during last state legislative session, including the state budget agreement.

Rob Ecklund has served as a state representative for Minnesota District 3A since the special election in 2015. He serves on the Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance, Capital Investment, Mining, Forestry and Tourism Subcommittee, and Agriculture Finance committees. A Marine Corps veteran, Rob has also served as a labor union leader and Koochiching county commissioner. He has lived in International Falls for over 53 years.

The Cook County DFL supports and works to enact the ideals and principles of the Democratic Party and strives to sustain the foundations in our party’s grassroots history. We believe that every American and Minnesotan, regardless of their background or other immutable traits, has a right to stable employment with fair wages, to a proper education, to raise and provide for a family, to accessible and affordable healthcare, to live in safe communities, to have a clean environment, and to retire with dignity and security.

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