Minnesota’s fiscal outlook improves; budget agency urges caution
However, the state still faces a looming deficit — or “structural imbalance” — in future years, as spending will outpace revenue.
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Quote Me, Howie: Andy Fenske
Hermantown boys basketball coach Andy Fenske on the two-time defending Section 7AAA champion Hawks – "As we look ahead to playoffs starting up next week, I like where we're sitting as a team. We're playing some of our best basketball right now, not just on the
Hermantown blanks Hibbing/Chisholm in 7A boys hockey final
Senior Dane Callaway stopped all 27 shots to backstop Hermantown past Hibbing/Chisholm 4-0 in the Section 7A high school boys hockey championship game Wednesday night at Amsoil Arena.
Four different players scored goals for the Hawks, who advance to the Class A state tournament starting next Wednesday against a
Quote Me, Howie: Steve Battaglia, Phill Homere; Vikings News
Cloquet boys basketball coach Steve Battaglia on the Jacks, as they wrap up the regular season and prepare for the 2024 playoffs – "It’s really been a pretty good year for us considering we only play two seniors and one of them was out for a month. We gave
St. Louis County conducting online surveys to measure public preference for design of two projects
St. Louis County Public Works engineers have created two online surveys to gather additional public input on design options for two upcoming projects in Duluth. Both projects have already involved several public meetings. They are the 40th Avenue West Corridor Project, which includes the intersection with Grand Avenue, and the
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Prep Boys Hockey – Hermantown (17-8-2) vs. Hibbing-Chisholm (19-8-0), Section 7A championship at 7 p.m. at Amsoil Arena. Game Notes: The No. 1-seeded Hawks defeated the third-seeded Bluejackets 8-1 on January 16 in Hermantown in their only meeting during the regular season. Junior forward River Freeman scored three goals for
Lawmakers pushing for child care subsidy program
By Madison McVan, Minnesota Reformer
Most Minnesota families with young children could qualify for child care assistance under a subsidy program proposed by DFL state lawmakers.
If passed by the Legislature, the Great Start Affordability Scholarship program would assist families making up to 150% of the state median household income