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08/10/20

Minnesota expecting continued revenue shortfalls; time for strong federal action

July brought us more sobering news about the ongoing damage that COVID-19 is expected to have on the economy, and by extension the state’s budget.

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10/15/20

Economic update shows COVID-19’s impact, need for federal action

COVID-19 is still a major threat to the country’s health, economy, and public services we all count on. The state of Min...
10/06/20

Budget reserve is one tool to put people first during tough times

Every year, Minnesota Management and Budget (MMB) gives Minnesotans an estimate of what the state needs in its "rainy...
10/01/20

State budget process kicks off amid unusual uncertainty

Fresh pencils for back to school, shorter days, bright red maples – these are a few of the classic harbingers of fall....
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About the Minnesota Budget Project

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.

Established over 20 years ago, the Minnesota Budget Project is a nonpartisan initiative of the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits.


Economic opportunity and prosperity should be available to all Minnesotans, regardless of who they are or where they live.

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The advocate's fiscal toolbox

This fact sheet provides a guide to the top tax and budget resources that advocates can use to advance their issues at the state Capitol.

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Boosting incomes of families and workers

Strong tax credits for lower-income Minnesotans can boost their incomes and get children off to a stronger start in life. They also contribute to a fairer tax system in Minnesota. Our work on tax credits focuses on the Working Family Credit and the Renters' Credit property tax refund.

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Harmful chilling effects of "public charge" rule

Read our report on President Trump's public charge rule that could have a chilling effect on over 200,000 Minnesotans and negative economic impacts on the state. 

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