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Mark your calendar . 1 8 November 1994 S M T W T F S .......... 3 4 5 .......... 1 2 .......... ..... 6 7 8...........a 10 11 12 ..... .......... -@ 13 14 15 16 17..... 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 for the League of Minnesota Cities 1994 Policy Adoption Meeting (Including a special morning session on ''the truth about state and local finances") . State and local government Preliminary program finances will probably be the most hotly debated issue during the Registration (opens at 8:30 a.m.) 1995 legislative session. Also, I cities will soon conduct "truth in President's message (9:30 a.m.) i taxation" hearings to explain their Budget status, 1995 session preview, tax hearings ! finances to their residents. City Chuck Winkelman, president, League of Minnesota Cities officials must be able to communi- cate effectively both with state The truth about state and local finances (9:45 a.m.) officials and local residents regard- Background on state finances ing both state and local finances. (state tax system, revenues, and expenditures) The goal of the educational portion of this year's LMC Policy Background on other governments Adoption Meeting is to provide (county and school finances) those who attend with the "truth about state and local finances." Background on city finances League staff will present informa- (property taxes, city aid programs. etc.) tion on state, county, school, and city finances from a state-wide The city perspective in 1995 budgetary perspective and from the perspective of local taxpayers. Lunch (Noon) , , . Additionally, the new head of the Duane Benson, Exec. Dir., Minnesota Business Partnership. Minnesota Business Partnership Former State Senator and Senate Minority Leader will speak regarding their goals for . the 1995 legislative session. Policy adoption (1:15 p.m.)