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Minnesota Core Volleyball Club - Empowering Athletes, Building Community

Discover the newly named Minnesota Core Volleyball Club focusing on core values, quality training, competitive tournaments, and a supportive environment. Join now and unlock your potential on the court!

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Medicaid Managed Care Trends in Minnesota's Health Market

Explore the unique landscape of Minnesota's Medicaid managed care system, highlighting key trends for providers and health plans, financial analysis, hospital interactions, and a comparison with other states. Discover the differences in Minnesota's healthcare structure, including limited presence of

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Ergonomics Training Requirements for Minnesota Employers

Employers in Minnesota must comply with statutory training requirements related to ergonomics and safety committees. Training covers topics such as safety committee establishment, ergonomics programs, reporting procedures for injuries, and controls for ergonomic hazards. Non-compliance may result in

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Minnesota Buy Clean Environmental Standards Procurement Taskforce Information Session

In September 6, 2023, the Minnesota Buy Clean Environmental Standards Procurement Taskforce will hold an information session discussing the establishment of global warming impact standards for construction materials used in state buildings and roads. The session will cover goals such as developing m

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Spring 2024 Test Monitor/Administrator Training for Minnesota Assessments

The Spring 2024 training program focuses on the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA) and Minnesota Test of Academic Skills (MTAS). It includes important testing windows, dates for PearsonAccess tasks, test accountability, updates on test administration, LMS changes, Universal Supports, Student

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Update on Flood Disaster Interventions and Responses to Committee's Reporting Requests

The report provides an update on flood disaster interventions since the session of the Committee on Relief and Recovery, highlighting responses received from various departments and authorities. Updates have been received from the Department of Social Development, Department of Small Business Develo

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Minnesota Amateur Sports Commission & National Sports Center Overview

The Minnesota Amateur Sports Commission (MASC) and the National Sports Center (NSC) play crucial roles in promoting amateur sports and athletic development in Minnesota. MASC, established in 1987, focuses on building athletic facilities and securing funding for projects, while NSC, founded in 1990,

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Drone Team Operations and Regulations Overview by Duluth Police Department

The Duluth Police Department operates a Small Unmanned Aerial System (SUAS) Drone Team regulated by FAA and Minnesota State Statute 626.19. The team follows strict FAA regulations, state statutes, and departmental policies for SUAS operations. Compliance with search warrant requirements, restricted

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Healthcare Facility Sheltering, Relocation, and Evacuation: Ensuring Public Health in Minnesota

Addressing the need for healthcare facility sheltering, relocation, and evacuation in Minnesota, this initiative involves a team effort led by healthcare professionals. The effort was prompted by past events like the Red River Floods and evacuations of healthcare facilities. Key issues include incon

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Move Up Minnesota - Metro Area Pilot Project for Homeless Support

The Move Up Minnesota - Metro Area project aims to optimize resources in the homeless response system by assisting individuals in Permanent Supportive Housing to improve their living conditions. It utilizes a national best practice model to enhance accessibility to essential resources.

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Housing Stabilization Services Overview

Housing Stabilization Services offered by the Minnesota Department of Human Services aim to assist individuals with disabilities and seniors in finding and maintaining stable housing to prevent homelessness or institutionalization. The services include transition planning, sustaining support, advoca

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Understanding Section 125 Cafeteria Plans in Minnesota

Learn about Section 125 Cafeteria Plans in Minnesota, how they benefit both employees and employers, and the requirement for employers under Minnesota law to offer such plans. Discover how these plans allow employees to purchase health coverage with pre-tax dollars, reduce taxable income, and increa

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Family Assets for Independence in Minnesota (FAIM) Program Overview

The Family Assets for Independence in Minnesota (FAIM) program helps individuals achieve financial independence through a structured process involving eligibility criteria, opening a savings account, financial coaching, obtaining assets, and closing the account. Eligibility requirements include inco

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Special Education Program Process in Minnesota

Explore the identification and Individualized Education Program (IEP) process in Minnesota for students with special needs. Learn about the basics, timelines, initial evaluation, ongoing process, and a tale of two students' strengths and areas of need. Discover how the IEP team develops and implemen

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Minnesota West Student Orientation Guide

Minnesota West welcomes you to equip yourself with the necessary tools for success, whether you're an on-campus or online student. Learn about student services, tutoring resources, the college experience, and available programs and majors. Get assistance with admissions, registration, financial aid,

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North Star Promise Scholarship Program Overview

The North Star Promise Scholarship Program offers a state-funded tuition and fee-free pathway to higher education for eligible Minnesota residents with a family Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) less than $80,000. The program covers tuition and fees for students working towards certificates, diplomas, ass

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Understanding Gillette Injuries in Minnesota Workers' Compensation

In Minnesota workers' compensation, Gillette injuries refer to cumulative trauma that disables an employee over time, as opposed to a distinct event. These injuries are recognized based on the Gillette v. Harold case, where the Minnesota Supreme Court highlighted the cumulative effects of daily work

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Evaluation of Minnesota Health Insurance Network Adequacy Study

The evaluation assessed the network adequacy of health insurance in Minnesota, focusing on specific provider specialties and types. Results showed that about 41% of plans were considered insufficient, with key providers lacking in certain specialties. The approach involved data standardization, anal

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Overview of Education in Minnesota Department of Corrections

Explore the education programs offered at the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) facilities, their mission, vision, and values, as well as future opportunities for offenders. The DOC aims to reduce recidivism through secure incarceration and community supervision, contributing to a safer Minn

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Minnesota Supplemental Aid Housing Assistance Program Overview

Explore the Minnesota Supplemental Aid (MSA) program offering monthly cash supplements to SSI recipients. Learn about eligibility criteria, assistance standards, and key details such as the number of beneficiaries and funding sources. Gain insights into the MSA's role in supporting individuals aged

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Impact of Habitat for Humanity Homeownership on Quality of Life

A study by Wilder Research on Habitat for Humanity homeowners in Minnesota reveals positive impacts on safety, health, education, social connectedness, family interaction, personal well-being, and economic situation. Results show improved quality of life, with high levels of satisfaction and safety

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Minnesota's Broadband Voice - Overview of the Telecom Industry

Minnesota's Broadband Voice presentation by Brent Christensen, President/CEO, highlights the role of the Minnesota Telecom Alliance (MTA) in providing telecom services to rural Minnesota. MTA members deploy various technologies like Fiber-to-the-Premise, Fiber-to-the-Node, and Fixed Wireless. The in

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Advancing Clean Energy Economy in Minnesota

Evolving Commercial PACE Programs are enhancing Minnesota's clean energy business ecosystem. Clean Energy Economy MN (CEEM) focuses on promoting energy efficiency and clean energy to drive innovation and market expansion. Policy discussions highlight opportunities for businesses to access clean ener

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Reentry Court District of Minnesota Overview

The Reentry Court in the District of Minnesota focuses on reducing recidivism among moderate/high-risk offenders through a collaborative effort between various agencies. The program offers a structured 12 to 18-month supervision period, emphasizing court attendance, stable residency, employment, and

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Insights from Rural Minnesota Broadband Feasibility Studies

Lessons learned from broadband feasibility studies in various rural Minnesota communities highlight the diverse challenges, opportunities, and financial considerations involved in expanding broadband infrastructure.

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2015 Leadership Conference: Achieving Results Together in Minnesota

Explore how Minnesota's Department of Education is improving graduation rates for American Indian and Black students with disabilities through focus groups to determine root causes. By analyzing quantitative data and engaging in evidence-based practices, the initiative aims to address disparities an

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Improving Equity in Minnesota's Criminal Justice System

Dive into the racial disparities present in the Minnesota criminal justice system, focusing on pretrial and trial stages, bail issues, and pretrial detention facts. Explore the impact on marginalized communities and the need for reform to promote fairness and justice.

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Demographic Shift and Health Trends in Minnesota

Minnesota is facing a significant demographic shift with the aging population projected to increase, leading to an increased need for health and long-term care services. The longer life expectancy and retirement age highlights the importance of financial planning. Understanding the leading causes of

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Minnesota Statewide Volunteer Firefighter (SVF) Plan Overview

The Minnesota Statewide Volunteer Firefighter (SVF) Plan, established under State Statute 353G, supports volunteer firefighters in over 800 departments with Defined Benefit and Defined Contribution Plans. With advantages like relief from reporting requirements and expertise from the State Board of I

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Minnesota Zoo Financial Challenges and Action Plan

Minnesota Zoo is facing financial difficulties as expenses are projected to surpass revenues by $1.5 million in FY15. With only 22% of its budget covered by the state's general fund appropriation, the zoo is seeking additional support to stabilize its finances. Various factors such as attendance sho

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Understanding the Role of Ombudsman in Minnesota's Human Services

An exploration of the role of Ombudsman in Minnesota, focusing on the functions and responsibilities of the Office of Ombudsman for Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities. Learn about the mission, people served, and the definition of an agency, facility, or program in relation to mental health

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Opportunities to Become a Soccer Referee in Minnesota - 2024 Info

Explore the benefits of becoming a soccer referee with Minnesota Elite Assigning LLC, including info on assignments, pay structures, and the current shortage of referees in Minnesota. Discover how to get started by visiting the Minnesota State Referee Committee's website and registering on the US So

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Minnesota Housing Reform: Addressing Segregation and Affordable Housing Challenges

This content covers various aspects of housing reform in Minnesota, ranging from the Legalizing Affordable Housing Act HF2235, addressing Twin Cities housing segregation, challenges faced by cities in recovering infrastructure costs, and proposed reforms like enabling development impact fees and env

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Supplemental Signs and Costs in Minnesota: A Guide

Explore the guidelines and costs associated with supplemental signs in Minnesota, including information on sign clutter, funding responsibilities, signing programs, and relevant manuals. Learn about MnDOT's criteria for selecting and installing signs based on roadway type, facility characteristics,

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Subcommittee on Minnesota Water Policy Meeting Highlights

The Subcommittee on Minnesota Water Policy meeting held on August 20, 2019, covered various important topics such as updates on Minnesota and Mississippi Rivers, long-term sediment data importance, proposed legislative water policy issues for 2020, and stakeholder meeting discussions. Presentations

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Special Education Overview Presentation to Minnesota House Education Policy Committee

Presentation to the Minnesota House Education Policy Committee on Special Education Overview, including information on the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), IDEA Part B and Part C services, and guidelines for children with disabilities. The presentation covers key aspects such as f

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GASB Pension Reporting Update for Minnesota - November 14, 2014

GASB updates impacting PERA and TRA pension reporting in Minnesota, including GASB 67 and 68 changes, implications for school districts and employer units, and major reporting changes affecting net pension liability.

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Changes in Minnesota School Finance Context Since 2011 Report

Explore the changes in Minnesota's school finance context post the 2011 Working Group Report by Tom Melcher. Topics include funding adjustments, basic formula increases, literacy aid introduction, small schools aid implementation, and one-time compensatory aid for FY 2013.

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Understanding Minnesota's Lawyer Discipline System

Explore the workings of Minnesota's Lawyer Discipline System, including the processes, roles of key individuals, and the entities involved in handling complaints against attorneys. From the oversight by the Minnesota Supreme Court to the Lawyers Professional Responsibility Board to the Office of Law

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Third-Party Billing for Health Services in Minnesota Schools

Minnesota schools can seek reimbursement from insurers for services covered by a child's health insurance starting July 1, 2000. Services include physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, mental health, nursing, personal care, special transportation, interpreter services, and assistive

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