Robbinsdale school district will have a $20 million budget shortfall next year due to a massive calculating error, Pauleen Le from WCCO reports. “The district reports the total revenues amount to roughly $200 million, made up of $180 million in general revenues and $20 million in compensatory funding. District leaders say during the budget process, that $20 million was somehow counted twice.”
Pioneer Press’ Alex Derosier reports DFL and Republican leaders in the Minnesota House reached an agreement to split committees, but they are still working out leadership with no clear majority on what speakership will be.
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Jennifer Hoff at KARE 11 writes nursing home beds keep declining as the elderly population grows. A new report found rural Minnesota counties have 41% fewer nursing facility beds compared to 2005.
Via Axios: “Twin Cities residents will likely wake up to snowflakes Wednesday morning, but don’t expect them to stick to the ground as temperatures remain above freezing. The metro’s first significant snowfall usually happens around Nov. 19, but it’s looking like we will get a late start this year.”
Brad the sheep was finally found after eluding rescuers for weeks on the North Shore, writes Elliot Hughes with the Star Tribune.
Via Star Tribune: “Comcast will spin off many of NBCUniversal’s cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC and MSNBC, into a separate public company.”
Jay Garbler at Duluth News Tribune writes St. Scholastica received historic American Indian Movement photos taken by Dick Bancroft, which are now permanently displayed at the college.
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