No student should have to go hungry or worry about having stable housing. But Minnesota’s college students are increasingly finding… Continue reading Minnesota college students increasingly facing basic economic, mental health challenges
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House tax bill includes transformational changes to the Renters’ Credit
The Minnesota House has proposed revolutionary changes to simplify the Renters’ Credit and significantly expand the number of low- and… Continue reading House tax bill includes transformational changes to the Renters’ Credit
A first look at Governor Walz’s supplemental budget proposal
The state of Minnesota has resources to draw on to start building a more equitable future, focusing on what Minnesotans… Continue reading A first look at Governor Walz’s supplemental budget proposal
Rents are rising faster than Minnesotans’ incomes
For over a decade, unaffordable housing costs due to persistently low wages has been the reality for too many Minnesota families.
Trump administration continues assault on New Americans with new rule
A new “public charge” policy would make it harder for New Americans to keep their families together and puts new roadblocks on their path to citizenship.
Governor’s budget proposal makes major investments in housing, workforce, local communities
Governor Tim Walz’s budget makes significant investments in housing, workforce development, economic development, and local communities. These proposed changes would… Continue reading Governor’s budget proposal makes major investments in housing, workforce, local communities
Good session to you! Let’s make racial equity a key focus this year
It’s that time of year again. The 2019 Legislative Session is beginning, so the Minnesota Budget Project team is getting… Continue reading Good session to you! Let’s make racial equity a key focus this year