(KNOX) – As the University of Minnesota plans to implement up to $262 million in budget cuts for fiscal years 2028 and 2029, the Crookston campus is getting ready to make $4.2 million in cuts for those years. The cuts are described as being system wide as the university has lost roughly $1 billion in federal funding and contracts over the last 18 months, and the university says its been dealing with rising costs because of inflation. The budget cuts will start in July 2027.
State auditor and lawmakers weigh in on the ND Development Fund's future
(KFYR) - We're learning more about the departures of two North Dakota Development Fund board members, as questions continue about oversight of its finances. State lawmakers could play a role in the program's future. Resignation letters from Developme...
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CVIC Dealing With Another Delay In Federal Funding
(KNOX) - The Community Violence Intervention Center is experiencing another delay in receiving federal grants one year after dealing with a $1.1 million funding gap. CVIC was expecting to deal with a $500,000 funding gap entering 2026, but the organ...
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Bessent, Patel Come to St. Cloud to Announce Minnesota Fraud Arrests
(KNSI) - Top Trump administration officials came to St. Cloud Friday to announce four new arrests in Minnesota's Medicaid fraud investigations and new efforts to claw back stolen taxpayer money, including a move to seize homes allegedly bought with f...
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Teen vaping at 15% in North Dakota high schools
(KFYR) - Today's vape is nothing like yesterday's cigarettes. Nicotine devices now have video games and texting abilities. Bismarck-Burleigh Public Health officials are worried about vapes, and the amount of nicotine young people are taking in. Gas s...
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