Meeting Handouts
SAFF has videos of each portion of the SAFF general membership meetings. If you are from a SAFF member district, and would like to view a video, please contact us.
December 12, 2025
Minnesota Budget and Economic Forecast, November 2025
MMB Economist Lye Anderson & MMB Executive Budget Officer Avery Trunman
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October 24, 2025
“Sure could use a little food news today.”
Peter Leatherman and Dr. Bill Morris
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LOR Deep dive & education equalization credit
Dr. Fred Nolan
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May 22, 2025
Capitol Hill Associates (CHA) Advocacy Update
SAFF Lobbyist Sam Walseth and Nick Zerwas
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2025 Legislative Session Update
Adosh Unni, Director of Government Relations, MDE, and Cathy Erickson, Director of School Finance, MDE
April 11, 2025
Capitol Hill Associates (CHA) Advocacy Update
SAFF Lobbyist Sam Walseth and Nick Zerwas
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February 7, 2025
Governor’s 2025 Education Budget Proposals
Adosh Unni, Director of Government Relations MDE, and Cathy Erickson, Director of School Finance MDE
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October 25, 2024
November 2024 – November 1992 “It’s the economy, stupid!”
Morris Leatherman Company
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May 23, 2024
2024 Legislative Session Update
Adosh Unni, Director of Government Relations MDE, and Cathy Erickson, Director of School Finance MDE
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2024 Legislative Update from PELSB
Michelle Hersh Vaught, Chief of Staff PELSB
April 26, 2024
Compensatory Timelines and Projections
Cathy Erickson, Director of School Finance MDE
February 2, 2024
Votes, Volatility, Variables – Election 2024
Blois Olson, Fluence Media, Morning Take.
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