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10/25/13
  • Federal Issues
  • Federal Budget

Shutdown ends, debt crisis averted – now what?

The federal government shutdown has ended and the debt ceiling crisis averted, but serious concerns remain about whether...
10/09/13
  • Federal Issues
  • Federal Budget

Week 2 of federal shutdown: Debate widens to include debt ceiling, one-sided deficit reduction

It’s week two of the federal government shutdown, and the consequences for people who use services such as Head Start a...
10/01/13
  • Federal Budget
  • Federal Issues

Minnesotans feel deja vu as federal government shutdown starts

Minnesotans may feel a bit of deja vu as the federal government shutdown begins today, the start of the 2014 federal...
09/20/13
  • Federal Issues
  • Poverty
  • Nutrition
  • Federal Budget

U.S. House votes to cut SNAP for at least 41,000 Minnesotans

The bill that narrowly passed the U.S. House yesterday would make harsh cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance...