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Reinert: Wade Stadium tax bill amendment voted down
Sen. Roger Reinert, DFL-Duluth, sent the following eMail to Duluth city councilors Tuesday morning, regarding possible state funding for improvements at historic Wade Stadium in West Duluth:
“Hope all is well at home. 90 hour week here last week, and we’ve been on the floor today since 11am ...
Reinert authors bill on Local Government Aid
Regional centers and first ring suburbs across Minnesota could see an increase in state aid if legislation simplifying and increasing distribution of Local Government Aid passes this session.
Senator Roger Reinert, DFL-Duluth, is chief author of the LGA formula and appropriation modifications bill heard ...
Duluth to host international hot air balloon festival in September
Le Festival des Montgolfières à Duluth, a.k.a. the Duluth Balloon Festival, will be held Sept. 20-22 at Bayfront Festival Park in Duluth, event organizers and sponsors announced today. The free event will feature hot air balloons and hands-on activities in a family event.
Senator Roger Reinert and ...
Ness updates councilors, Reinert and Simonson on proposed renovations at historic Wade Stadium
Duluth Mayor Don Ness sent this eMail to Duluth city councilors Thursday morning regarding administration-proposed improvements to historic Wade Stadium in West Duluth, and cc:’d Sen. Roger Reinert, Rep. Erik Simonson and city lobbyist Kevin Walli:
“We just received a copy of a new resolution ...
Reinert: Dayton’s budget restores MERC funding
As part of his 2014-2015 budget released last month, Governor Dayton refocuses on Minnesota’s health care services by restoring $12.8 million of the funds lost by the Medical Education Research Costs (MERC) due to budget cuts in 2011.
MERC, a program that gives grants to health care providers who ...
Reinert named chair of Legislative Audit Commission
Minnesota State Senator Roger Reinert, DFL–Duluth, today was elected chair of the Legislative Audit Commission. He previously served as chair of the LAC Topic Selection subcommittee from 2011-12.
“Serving on the Legislative Audit Commission has been a highlight of my time in the Legislature,” ...
Local Response: Greater Downtown Council, Goldfarb hit it out of the ballpark
Duluth Mayor Don Ness on Maurice’s CEO George Goldfarb’s powerful keynote address at Wednesday’s Greater Downtown Council Annual Dinner Meeting at the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center:
“I am so appreciative of George Goldfrab’s leadership in our community. Not only ...
Reinert: Structurally-balanced state budget proposal correct starting point
Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton on Tuesday released his 2014-2015 biennium budget proposal. The current forecast puts Minnesota at a $1.1 billion budget shortfall in addition to the $1.1 billion still owed to Minnesota schools.
“The Governor’s proposal is a great starting point. All last ...
