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Committee hears testimony on funding increase for Minnesota public television; House File 1377 laid over

2673236 · March 18, 2025
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Summary

Witnesses from Minnesota public television urged the committee to increase block and matching grants that support regional nonprofit stations; House File 1377 was laid over for possible inclusion after testimony.

Legislators and representatives of Minnesota Public Television Association told the State Government Finance and Policy Committee on March 18 that state operating and matching grants are essential to keep public television’s educational and regional services available across Minnesota.

Representative Anderson moved House File 13‑77 to come before the committee and the bill was laid over for possible inclusion. Les Heen, representing the Minnesota Public…

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