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Minnesota funding push continues; counties and watershed coordinate project timelines
Summary
Officials reported continued lobbying in St. Paul for $60.4 million in Minnesota funding, while county staff and watershed partners work to sequence local projects to avoid simultaneous construction impacts and align with possible state dollars.
Mayor Carlson and county representatives updated the committee on Minnesota funding efforts for the diversion‑related projects. Carlson said a $60.4 million Minnesota request has been taken to St. Paul multiple times; the Senate bill exists but the house bill number was not available at the meeting. Carlson said the governor’s initial budget included $5 million for the state, and that budget forecasts make…
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