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Faribault board approves modest increase in board pay after debate, 5–1 vote
Summary
After debate about student achievement and transparency, the Faribault Public School District board amended and approved new pay of $325 per month for directors and $400 per month for the chair in a 5–1 roll-call vote on Jan. 5, 2026.
The Faribault Public School District board voted 5–1 on Jan. 5 to raise monthly pay for board members to $325 and the chair to $400, following a contentious debate and an amendment that set the final amounts.
Director Linda Boudreau moved the amendment that produced the $325/$400 figures; Director Candice Knudson seconded. The amendment passed on a roll-call vote (Ayes: Linda Boudreau, Candice Knudson, Cassie Steeves, Chad Wolf and John Bellingham;…
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