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Health coverage at risk for 128,000 Minnesotans subject to new Medicaid work reporting requirements
May 14, 2026 • Jessie Luévano
Federal Issues, Health Care
In Minnesota, roughly 1 million people have health care coverage through Medicaid, also known as Medical Assistance (MA).[1] Nationally, about… Continue reading Health coverage at risk for 128,000 Minnesotans subject to new Medicaid work reporting requirements
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How Walz‘s supplemental budget responds to dramatic federal cuts to Medicaid, SNAP
May 5, 2026 • Jessie Luévano
Health Care, Minnesota Budget
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A first look at Governor Walz’s 2026 tax proposal
April 24, 2026 • Haleigh Sinclair
Minnesota Taxes
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Our work is centered on equitable and just public policies so that all Minnesotans have what they need to pursue full and free lives. We focus primarily on tax, budget, and economic policies.








