May 19, 2024
2024 Session Closes Amidst Final Weekend Drama
2024 Session Closes Amidst Final Weekend Drama Please note, this update was written at 8pm…
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May 11, 2024
Student Enrollment Impacts Funding
Enrollment Numbers Impact Funding MREA is regularly asked why school districts are cutting budgets this…
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May 11, 2024
Week 13: Final Week of 2024 Legislative Session
Final Week of Session The most aggressive legislative cycle in modern Minnesota history is coming…
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May 5, 2024
Week 12: TRA and The READ Act Updates
Week 12: TRA and The READ Act Updates Modest TRA Changes Advance Last week, the…
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April 28, 2024
Week 11: Senate Business Stalls While Sen. Mitchell Ethics Probe Launched
Last Wednesday was set for a return to legislative business after a few days off…
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April 20, 2024
Week 10: Legislative Session Enters Final Phase
Week 10: Legislative Session Enters Final Phase Four weeks from today, the Minnesota legislature will…
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April 13, 2024
MREA Names Darrin Strosahl Next Executive Director
MREA Names Darrin Strosahl Next Executive Director MREA's Board of Directors is thrilled to announce…
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April 13, 2024
MREA Map: Compensatory Changes – Impact and Projections
MREA Map: Compensatory Changes - Impact and Projections MREA has been digging into how districts…
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March 28, 2024
MREA Opens Call for Proposals
November 17-19, 2024 • Cragun's Resort, Brainerd, MN CALL FOR PROPOSALS PROPOSALS DUE MAY…
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March 24, 2024
Week 6: Seasonal/Recreation Bills, Supplemental Budget
Week 6: Seasonal/Recreation Bills, Supplemental Budget Seasonal/Recreational Tax Base Replacement Aid: HF 4986/SF 4995 School…
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March 17, 2024
Week 5: Closing Funding Gaps – Focus on Operating Levies
Closing Funding Gaps – Focus on Operating Levies Seasonal & Recreational Tax Base Replacement Aid…
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March 2, 2024
Week 3 – February Budget Forecast Released
Week 3 – February Budget Forecast Released Last week Minnesota Management & Budget presented the…
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