WADENA — During the regular meeting on Oct. 10 at city hall, city council members heard from Erik Simonson from the Coalition of Greater Minnesota Cities who provided an update to council members on the recent legislative session.
The city of Wadena has been a longtime member of the Coalition of Greater Minnesota Cities, and receives yearly updates from the organization.
The Coalition of Greater Minnesota Cities is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that represents more than 100 cities outside of the twin cities metro area. Created to help increase rural cities presence at the legislative level the Coalition of Greater Minnesota Cities is dedicated to a strong Greater Minnesota. The core goals that Coalition of Greater Minnesota Cities identifies are local government aid/property taxes, environment and energy, economic development, transportation, annexation and land…
