AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEducation & Workforce: Aitkin Superintendent Dan Stifter bid an emotional farewell after 28 years, as the district also moved ahead with a property tax abatement tied to facility repairs. School Food Contracting: Faribault Public Schools is switching from Sodexo to Taher Food Service for 2026-27, aiming for more scratch-made meal options. Local Business & Community: Habitat for Humanity homebuilding in Northfield is getting a boost from donated roofing materials and discounted labor through a contractor partnership. Public Finance & Mandates: Southwest Health and Human Services warned Lyon County that 2027 cost shifts for programs like SNAP and assisted living could strain budgets. Energy Efficiency Funding: Edina’s Climate Action Fund ran out early again, pushing residents and businesses to a waitlist for incentives. Courts & Markets: A federal judge denied Kalshi’s bid to block New York’s enforcement of gambling laws tied to prediction market contracts. Ag & Food Supply: USDA data shows U.S. milk output and cow numbers rising, but growth is slowing. Business Investment: Minneapolis-based Castlelake’s bid helped drive EasyJet’s takeover momentum after the airline’s board moved toward recommending the deal.
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