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- Kandiyohi County
- 4/1/25
- 04/01/2025
- 150 Minutes
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Overview: During the recent Kandiyohi County Board of Commissioners meeting, significant concern centered around the financial challenges impacting Woodland Centers due to reduced Medicaid services. The board addressed the consequences of a notable decrease in Medicaid coverage, which has led to substantial revenue losses for the mental health service provider. This shortfall has forced Woodland Centers to reduce staffing levels, particularly among contracted telehealth psychiatry and therapy employees from Novatel. The board discussed strategic collaboration among county directors to maintain service viability without compromising fiscal responsibility, acknowledging the critical role of Woodland Centers in the community.
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- Stearns County
- 3/25/25
- 03/26/2025
- 61 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Paynesville Area School Board tackled budget challenges, including anticipated funding cuts from the state, while also addressing rising enrollment and the increasing demands of special education. The board explored staffing adjustments and potential impacts on various programs and services across the district.
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- Kandiyohi County
- 3/18/25
- 03/18/2025
- 94 Minutes
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- Routine
Overview: The Kandiyohi County Board of Commissioners meeting on March 18, 2025, was heavily centered on the county’s victim services, highlighting the critical role of victim services coordinators in supporting victims throughout legal proceedings. Additionally, the board deliberated on the delegation of authority for grant application support, emphasizing the need for expediency and transparency.
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- Stearns County
- 3/10/25
- 03/11/2025
- 62 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The recent Paynesville Area School Board meeting focused on financial adjustments following a decline in student enrollment, plans for technology enhancements, and an array of community and educational updates. A significant portion of the meeting was dedicated to addressing a revised budget that reflects a reduction in average daily membership from 899 to 892 students, impacting the district’s General Revenue. This decline prompted discussions on the financial implications, especially regarding the district’s dependency on federal funding streams and the potential challenges if these were to cease.
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- Kandiyohi County
- 3/4/25
- 03/04/2025
- 84 Minutes
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- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Kandiyohi County Board of Commissioners addressed several issues, with a primary focus on strategic planning amidst potential legislative changes, collaborative community services, and infrastructure enhancements. Among notable topics were the initiation of a comprehensive strategic planning process and discussions around emergency management and infrastructure funding.