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04/14/22

Minnesota House and Senate lay out their budget and tax priorities

Amid unprecedented resources available to invest in Minnesotans’ well-being and build a more equitable state, the House and Senate have released their supplemental budget bills.

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05/19/22

Minnesota Legislature passes bill on Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund, frontline worker payments

After months of negotiation, the Minnesota Legislature recently passed legislation that addressed three major issues of ...
05/19/22

A quick look at the global budget agreement

Governor Tim Walz and legislative leaders announced targets on Wednesday for how they propose to allocate the remainder...
05/16/22

House education proposals increase supports for students; Senate offers minimal changes

The Minnesota House and Senate present differing approaches to support students in their supplemental budget proposals....
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The Minnesota Budget Project is a research and advocacy organization that promotes policy solutions so that all Minnesotans have access to opportunity and economic well-being.

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Tax cuts from full Social Security exemption skewed to higher-income Minnesotans

This issue brief looks at how and why higher-income Minnesotans get the most benefit from expanding state income tax exemptions to include all Social Security benefits.

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Costly first bracket income tax cut leaves out everyday Minnesotans

This issue brief looks at how and why higher-income Minnesotans are more likely to benefit from a first bracket rate cut and get larger tax cuts than those of modest means.

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Minnesotans need continuous health insurance coverage

Minnesota has a strong history of investments in health care and the state's historic budget surplus provides an opportunity to make our health care system more equitable so that it works for everyone, regardless of income, address, age, disability, race, ethnicity, or gender.

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