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PROPOSED SPECIAL EDUCATION FUNDING IS FIRST STEP TOWARDS CLOSING GAP

Districts around Minnesota are cross-subsidizing their special education funding with general education funds to not only meet the mandates of the federal and state governments but to provide quality services to the students in their districts.  The federal government pledged to fund 40% of special education costs in back in 1975, toadying they are funding […]

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SENATOR MARK JOHNSON: GOVERNOR WALZ’S PROPOSAL IS SIMPLY IRRESPONSIBLE BUDGETING FOR MINNESOTA

Governor Tim Walz released his proposal for the upcoming two-year state budget on Tuesday. The Governor’s $52 billion budget proposal, including budgeted reserves, would be the largest budget in state history and represents an 8.1% increase over the previous state budget. In response, Senator Mark Johnson (R-East Grand Forks) issued the following statement: “Governor Walz unveiled

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THREE MINNESOTA SCHOOLS WILL BE GIFTED A $100,000 DON’T QUIT FITNESS CENTER FROM THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR GOVERNOR’S FITNESS COUNCILS

Continuing his goal of ending childhood obesity, fitness icon Jake Steinfeld, Chairman of the National Foundation for Governors’ Fitness Councils (NFGFC), has kicked off 2019 by selecting the State of Minnesota for its 2019 DON’T QUIT! Campaign.  The NFGFC will deliver a state-of-the-art DON’T QUIT! Fitness Center to three schools for demonstrating leadership in getting and keeping

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SENATOR MARK JOHNSON CALLS CHALLENGE OF ENBRIDGE LINE 3 INEXCUSABLE

On Tuesday, Governor Tim Walz’s announced his decision to proceed with efforts to challenge the Enbridge Line 3 replacement pipeline. The petition for reconsideration challenges the unanimous decision by the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) to grant the certificate of need for the pipeline. Senator Mark Johnson (R-East Grand Forks) issued the following statement in response:

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A CHANGE TO STATE EDUCATION FUNDING MODEL COULD ELIMINATE REFERENDUMS

Governor Tim Walz, a former teacher has said he’d like to see a future where school districts in Minnesota don’t need to pass referendums to operate by creating a more equitable state funding system.   “School districts rely heavily on referendums,” said Crookston School District Superintendent Jeremy Olson.  “When you take a look at state aid,

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