APRIL 2026 In 2024, as Minnesota faced record budget deficits, the tax committee was set to cut AIS Prevention Aid by 50%. MLR lobbied to prevent this and in the end, the Legislature decided to hold the funding harmless for 2 years, but then begin the 50% reduction on July 1, 2027. Starting March 2026, … Continue reading Minnesota’s Aquatic Invasive Species Prevention Aid: A Decade of Success at Risk