(MNN)-For the first time in 13 years, the funding Minnesota spends on school safety expenses could increase if a new bill passes. The proposal would increase safe school revenue from $36 per pupil to $100 per pupil for fiscal year 2027. Safe school revenue is primarily spent on school resource officers but can also be used for security, drug abuse and gang resistance programs, counseling, and chemical dependency services. The bill was laid over by the House Education committee.
State Patrol Urges Drivers to Slow Down Amid Busy Holiday Travel
(MNN)-Drivers heading out this holiday weekend are urged to pack their patience as traffic increases on Minnesota roads. State Patrol Sgt. Jesse Grabow says troopers will be out in force and are asking motorists to slow down, buckle up, and avoid dis...
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