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Owatonna school board approves budget reduction plan with at least $3.7 million in cuts
Summary
The Independent School District 761 school board voted unanimously Jan. 26 to approve a recommended budget reduction plan that sets a minimum cut of $3.7 million while staff finalize additional adjustments.
The Independent School District 761 school board voted unanimously on Jan. 26 to approve a recommended budget reduction plan that sets a minimum reduction amount of $3.7 million. Elizabeth Hedlund, board member, moved the motion and Lori Weisenburger, board member, seconded it; the motion carried by unanimous voice vote.
Board minutes record that the motion was approved while acknowledging that "adjustments are still being finalized." The record does not detail which programs or staffing lines will be reduced; the board directed staff to finalize details outside the formal motion. The decision was listed under Board Action Requested and the motion text appears in the minutes.
