Tag: universal school meals
GOP lawmakers propose income cap on universal school lunches to help...
A group of suburban lawmakers—who all happen to be Republican—are advocating for what they call a creative and pragmatic approach to helping school districts...
Legislators aim to address waste in new free school meals program
The DFL lawmaker who authored the universal school meals legislation that passed into law nearly one year ago is working to iron out some kinks in the new...
Walz defends newly revealed $176M cost overrun for school meals program
Just one month after state budget officials revealed a new universal school meals program would cost $176 million more over the next two years than DFL sponsors...
State suspends prosecution of man who threatened to kill Sen. Drazkowski...
A man who threatened to kill Minnesota Republican Sen. Steve Drazkowski and his family will be required to complete 24 hours of community service...
Democrats reject amendments to prevent fraud in state programs
Minnesota Democrats have rejected multiple GOP amendments this session designed to prevent state dollars from going to individuals charged with or convicted of fraud.
One...
Republicans criticize scope of universal school meals program as price tag...
A universal school lunch bill that’s fast-tracking its way through the Minnesota Legislature received an official price tag this week.
HF5/SF123 would ensure all K-12...