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Minnesota Budget Bites

Income and Work

10/20/14
  • Minnesota Taxes
  • Minnesota Tax Credits
  • Child Care
  • Poverty

Policy choices cut poverty nearly in half

Public policies like Social Security, refundable tax credits and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) cu...
10/01/14
  • Racial Equity
  • Income and Work

Some groups of Minnesotans struggle more to find jobs

As Minnesota’s job market continues to improve after the recession, not all Minnesotans are sharing in the state’s...
09/18/14
  • Income and Work
  • Racial Equity
  • Poverty

Minnesota beats national figures, but prosperity still out of reach for many

Minnesota is among the top ten states in terms of incomes, but that above average performance is not reaching all commu...
09/16/14
  • Minnesota Tax Credits
  • Poverty
  • Minnesota Taxes
  • Income and Work
  • Health Care

Poverty down nationally, Minnesota takes steps for further progress

New Census information released today gives a snapshot into the economic recovery’s reach in 2013. The good news is that...