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Board approves $717,000 in aquatic invasive species prevention aid and directs letters opposing proposed state cuts
Summary
St. Louis County approved 2025 funding recommendations allocating $717,000 in aquatic invasive species (AIS) prevention aid across local projects, heard testimony from program partners, and voted to send letters to the governor and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources opposing proposed cuts to AIS prevention aid.
The St. Louis County Board approved staff recommendations to distribute $717,000 in aquatic invasive species (AIS) prevention aid for 2025 and directed county officials to join a statewide letter opposing proposed cuts to the program.
Director Ryan Logan and planning staff summarized the county-coordinated AIS program, which the board said is unique in the state for its countywide coordination and partnership model. Logan told the board that over the past decade the county has funded more than 80 projects…
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