EXCERPT: “The decline in Local Government Aid for East Grand Forks has caught the attention of the Coalition of Greater Minnesota Cities. The lobbying arm for rural Minnesota says a fix in the complicated L-G-A formula is needed during the 2019 legislative session. The Coalition’s Marty Siefert told city council members this week – it’s a problem that needs the attention of the 2019 legislative session. Siefert says one option is to grandfather the East Grand Forks payment formula.” FULLSTORY: http://bit.ly/2OkkLrv