Minnesota Budget Bites

Thanks in part to improvements policymakers made to the federal Child Tax Credit (CTC), recent U.S. Census data show that from 2019 to 2021, child poverty fell a remarkable 59 percent. Minnesota policymakers should build on that success and create a state Child Tax Credit.

The federal Inflation Reduction Act includes provisions so that seniors, workers, and families can meet their health care and basic needs, takes important steps to address the climate crisis, and raises revenues from those with the greatest resources to invest in critical public services.

Higher education is a steppingstone for many Minnesotans to further their career goals, gain advanced qualifications in ...

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