Proposal shifts tax money to poorer Minnesota schools
University of Minnesota economist Dr John Hoyt proposes a new education funding formula to move some local property tax revenue from wealthy to poorer districts in Minnesota. The plan would raise state aid annually by about twice the CPI, allow higher spending districts to exceed levy limits, and pool excess into a common fund for poorer districts.
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Minnesota extended forecast with variable snow north this weekend
The forecast calls for increased cloudiness and warmth from Friday through Sunday with a chance of light snow in the north on Saturday and Sunday. Lows range from 5 below to 5 above in the far north and 7 to 15 in the south, while highs reach 15 to 30 degrees. The text also discusses school funding reform proposals tied to property wealth and state funding to reduce spending disparities over time.
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