AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoSchool Funding Push: A bipartisan coalition of Minnesota lawmakers and education groups launched a campaign for a constitutional amendment that would boost Permanent School Fund distributions—supporters say it could add about $33 per student annually without raising income or property taxes. Road Work Disruptions: MnDOT will fully close I-35 in Duluth from 10 p.m. Wednesday to 5 a.m. Thursday for pedestrian bridge overhead work, with detours posted on 511mn.org. Education Testing Spotlight: New state reporting highlights uneven MCA results, including 44.8% of Otter Tail County students failing the reading portion in 2024-25, plus school-by-school participation and proficiency snapshots. Public Safety & Justice: Two men were sentenced to decades in prison for a fatal downtown Minneapolis bar shooting that killed one man and injured three others. Fraud Watch for Renters: Minnesota renters may be eligible for a share of a nearly $360M RealPage settlement tied to alleged algorithmic rent inflation, with claims due by Jan. 29, 2027. Healthcare Merger Update: Sanford Health finalized its merger with North Memorial Health after AG Keith Ellison’s oversight agreement, with announced Minnesota investments. Sports: The Lynx’s Cheryl Reeve said Atlanta’s physical style is a playoff preview after Minnesota’s 89-81 loss.
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