03 - Governor Walz 24-25 budget blog

Feb 1, 2023, 06:31 AM

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Governor's proposed budget

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focused on children, health care, economic well-being

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https://www.mnbudgetproject.org/blogdetails/minnesota-budget-bites/2023/02/01/governor-walz-releases-fy-2024-25-budget-priorities

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