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Senate committee hears request to raise legacy funding for Minnesota Children’s Museum
Summary
Sen. Pappas and Minnesota Children’s Museum president Diane Krizan asked the Legacy Finance Committee to increase annual Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund support from $500,000 to $650,000 for hands-on exhibits, outreach and free family nights.
Senator Erin Pappas presented Senate File 18 o 9 to the Senate Legacy Finance Committee, asking for an annual appropriation of $650,000 from the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund for the Minnesota Children’s Museum.
The request, Senator Pappas said, would support new hands‑on exhibits, expanded family‑night outreach and free after‑hours events for partner organizations serving families with limited resources. “The bill would provide an annual $650,000 from the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund to the Minnesota Children’s…
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