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Mayo Clinic gives Rochester schools $10M

Mayo Clinic is giving Rochester Public Schools $10 million dollars to help it avoid a sweeping and controversial redistricting plan. The funding will prevent the district from having to close three schools, and dramatically scales back a plan to eliminate busing for a host of schools that award spots based on a lottery system.

That story and more in today’s evening news update. Hosted by Sarah Thamer. Music by Gary Meister.