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Duluth school district plans cuts
13+ hour, 17+ min ago (581+ words) DULUTH " Another year of reductions is underway for Duluth Public Schools. Faced with a $4. 2 million shortfall, administrators outlined a series of cuts to district services, supports and personnel during a Tuesday night School Board meeting. "We want to be responsible…...
Duluth school district sets budget reduction goals at $4. 28 M amid funding deficit
4+ week, 16+ hour ago (304+ words) DULUTH " Facing a $4 million budget shortfall, the School Board announced plans during its regular meeting to reduce its general fund by $4. 28 million for next year. "That's more than we targeted; we targeted $4 million," said John Magas, district superintendent. "But we…...
Duluth schools outline $4 million reduction plan
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (667+ words) DULUTH " Duluth Public Schools administrators began a series of meetings this week to get community input regarding the current budget situation as the district prepares for a third year of cuts. "We have to tighten our belts," said Superintendent John…...
Man admits to selling fatal dose of fentanyl to Duluth woman
8+ mon, 4+ week ago (433+ words) DULUTH " A man has admitted to selling a woman a fatal dose of fentanyl nearly two years ago. Allen Frederick Briggs, 43, of Duluth, pleaded guilty Monday in State District Court to a second-degree manslaughter charge in the death of 26-year-old…...