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04/03/19
  • Minnesota Taxes and Tax Plans
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Provider tax: The proven way to fund affordable health care for Minnesotans

Minnesota’s provider tax is a proven and time-tested way to ensure Minnesotans have affordable health care. In contrast, the state of Michigan experimented with a few types of health-related taxes, and discovered various problems with these alternative sources – including insufficient revenues and problems with federal regulations.
03/28/19
  • Child Care
  • Health Care
  • Minnesota Budget
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  • Minnesota Taxes
  • Minnesota Taxes and Tax Plans

Governor Walz's revised budget raises additional revenues, adjusts spending to build shared prosperity

Governor TIm Walz's revised budget retains the Walz/Flanagan administration's "One Minnesota" priorities, and augments the surplus by maintaining and raising revenues to invest in health care, education, broader economic opportunity, and transportation.
03/14/19
  • Nutrition
  • Housing
  • Federal Budget
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  • Federal Issues

Federal shutdown is over – but harm hit home

The partial federal government shutdown that began on December 22, 2018, and concluded on January 25 of this year was ...
03/11/19
  • Child Care
  • Health Care
  • Minnesota Budget
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Walz-Flanagan human services budget proposal focuses on people

Governor Tim Walz’s budget proposes over $300 million in new health and human services investments to help Minnesotans s...

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