Search

Minnesota Budget Bites

03/13/18
  • Income and Work
  • Minnesota Tax Credits
  • Housing

As rising rents outstrip Minnesotans’ incomes, affordability policies are under threat

A full-time worker needs to earn $18.60 an hour to afford a modest two-bedroom apartment in Minnesota. That’s up from...
03/07/18
  • Child Care

Investment in child care is a critical investment in Minnesota’s workforce

Our state’s economy has been vibrant for the past several years, and a significant factor in this success is our strong...
02/28/18
  • Minnesota Budget Outlook and Trends

February forecast brings welcome news, but uncertainty still reigns

Today the state’s Minnesota Management and Budget released the February Budget and Economic Forecast . The February...
02/20/18
  • Federal Issues
  • Federal Taxes
  • Federal Budget

Trump’s budget would pay for tax cuts for the wealthy and corporations by cutting supports for struggling Americans

Last week, President Donald Trump laid out his vision for the country in his FY 2019 proposed budget. Just a short time...