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Minnesota transportation projects on the chopping block for federal, state funding


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  Funding is under question for the Northern Lights Express and metro-centred projects like the NorthStar Commuter Rail and the Blue Line Light Rail extension

The article from InForum discusses the potential impact of federal and state funding cuts on transportation projects in Minnesota. Several projects, including the reconstruction of Highway 23 from Willmar to St. Cloud and improvements to Highway 14, are at risk due to a proposed $12.5 billion cut in federal transportation funding over the next decade. Additionally, the state's transportation budget faces a shortfall, which could lead to further delays or cancellations of planned infrastructure improvements. Local officials and residents are concerned about the economic and safety implications of these cuts, as these projects are seen as vital for enhancing road safety and supporting economic development in the region.

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