Blue Earth County Commissioner Will Purvis was recently named Chair of the Association of Minnesota Counties (AMC) Public Safety Committee. The Public Safety Committee is one of five policy committees part of the Association of Minnesota Counties reflecting the collective opinion of county commissioners in Minnesota regarding State and Federal issues. As chair, Commissioner Purvis will lead the committee throughout 2015 and participate with membership in developing policies for the association representing all 87 Minnesota counties through the democratic process. Ramsey County Commissioner Mary Jo McGuire will serve as Vice Chair for the committee. More information regarding the Public Safety Policy Committee and the Association of Minnesota Counties is available at http://www.mncounties.org/committees/policy/PSPC.html.