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In what could become a blueprint for similar Minnesota communities, Lake City, southeast of the Twin Cities, has returned ownership of Dakota burial mounds back to their modern-day relatives at Prairie Island Indian Community. Two communities historically at odds now may be ushering in a period of understanding.
The Legislature adjourned around 4:30 p.m. Monday, May 17, to end the 2021 regular session without passing a budget, without any reforms to emergency powers, but with a budget agreement announced by Gov. Tim Walz, Senate Majority Leader Paul Gazelka, and House Speaker Melissa Hortman.
From left to right: 3M Fall Protection Plant Manager Janice Neitzel, Steven Ditschler, treasurer for the Minnesota Organization for Habilitation and Rehabilitation (MOHR) and ProAct CEO, Rep. Barb Haley (R-Red Wing) and ProAct Designated Coordinator Joyann Johnson. Submitted photo Anne Jacobson
I am pleased that two things I advocated for this session â no tax increases and investments in education to support our studentsâ academic growth and our schoolsâ financial stability after COVID â seem to be achieved in the deal, but the process on how we got there is not something for which the Legislature should be proud.