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Minnesota Budget Bites

Income and Work

04/22/15
  • Income and Work
  • Housing
  • Minnesota Budget
  • Minnesota Budget Plans

House jobs omnibus bill lowers wages, threatens job quality and cuts affordable housing

Legislators are busy putting together the FY 2016-17 budget, but some of the budget plans coming out do not help build a...
04/10/15
  • Income and Work

Resource measures basic needs budget for Minnesota counties

The typical family in Minnesota needs to make $16.34 an hour to make ends meet. That’s according to data from the Min...
04/02/15
  • Income and Work
  • Child Care

Investing in our current and future workforce through Basic Sliding Fee

Ensuring more Minnesota families have affordable child care is one of our top priorities. It is no secret that child...
03/06/15
  • Income and Work

Federal data affirm Minnesota’s choice to raise the minimum wage

American workers earning the least saw wage gains from 2013 to 2014. Those gains were largely in states where the mi...