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04/06/21
  • Child Care
  • Minnesota Budget
  • Poverty
  • Federal Issues
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The American Rescue Plan – a buoy for workers, families, essential public services, and the economy

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The American Rescue Plan provides important and much needed economic support for struggling workers and their families, will protect and expand crucial public services that they count on, and will further jumpstart the economy, but funding is largely focused on the near-term.
01/05/21
  • Racial Equity
  • Health Care
  • Immigration
  • Federal Issues
  • Income and Work

Economic recovery would be strengthened by immigrant-inclusive COVID response

With the onset of winter, it’s clear that the coronavirus and accompanying economic disruption will continue to be with...
10/15/20
  • Minnesota Budget Outlook and Trends
  • Minnesota Budget
  • Federal Issues

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...
08/13/20
  • Nutrition
  • Federal Issues
  • Racial Equity

Emergency SNAP funding an essential part of an anti-racist COVID response

Expanded SNAP food assistance is one tool that should be made available to the millions of families struggling to get by while also being one step in reversing centuries-long patterns of discrimination.