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Brainerd finance committee presses lawmakers on education bills, flags local assessment forgiveness request
Summary
Committee members urged outreach to state lawmakers after reporting limited movement on district-backed finance bills and discussed a local assessment-forgiveness request that staff said now totals about $86,000 across eight property owners. No formal action was taken; staff will follow up with legislators.
The Finance Legislative Committee of the Brainerd Public School District discussed outreach to state lawmakers and local assessment forgiveness at its meeting.
The committee chair said the district’s sponsored finance bill had seen little movement in education finance committees and lacked a Senate author. “I still don't know as I keep checking the house and the senate, I don't see any movement of anything in the finance committee on our bill,” the chair said, and thanked staff for contacting…
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