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District cautions budget uncertainty as state debates unemployment-insurance funding
Summary
District finance staff said a state funding decision on unemployment-insurance assistance will affect next year's budget, with competing proposals in the Legislature and the possibility of a special session.
Sartell-St. Stephen finance staff told the board the district is awaiting action at the state level that will affect its 2025-26 budget, particularly funding to cover school-related unemployment insurance costs.
"We need another $30,000,000 to get through this coming year," a district finance presenter said, describing an estimated statewide funding shortfall and competing proposals in the Legislature. The presenter said…
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