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wants to send $30 million in new state funding

 to the University of Minnesota Medical School. The plan is part of the governor's proposal for the next two-year budget cycle, and is the beginning of what Dayton hopes will be a $230 million commitment to the medical school over the next decade.


The money is designed to improve the medical school's national reputation and its research capacity - and bolster its role as a place where health innovations are created.


Dr. Brooks Jackson, vice president for health sciences and dean of the University of Minnesota's Medical School, joins The Daily Circuit to discuss 

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Gov. Mark Dayton wants to send $30 million in new state funding to the University of Minnesota Medical School.

How more state funding could change U medical school

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