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Income and Work

10/30/13
  • Income and Work
  • Poverty
  • Health Care

A closer look at Minnesota’s inequalities

Minnesota continues to outperform most states on key measures like poverty, income and health insurance, according to ...
10/23/13
  • Income and Work

Boost in minimum wage good for many Minnesotans

A new report from JOBS NOW finds that increasing Minnesota’s minimum wage to $9.50 an hour would boost wages for about...
10/10/13
  • Income and Work
  • Minnesota Taxes

Business climate rankings don’t give the full story

Business climate studies are a popular way to rank states. The Tax Foundation in Washington, D.C. just released its 2014...
09/20/13
  • Federal Issues
  • Poverty
  • Nutrition
  • Federal Budget

U.S. House votes to cut SNAP for at least 41,000 Minnesotans

The bill that narrowly passed the U.S. House yesterday would make harsh cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance...