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03/26/20
  • Nutrition
  • Health Care
  • Income and Work
  • Federal Issues
  • Federal Budget

A look at the first federal policy steps to combat coronavirus, address economic impact

The federal government has begun to respond to the coronavirus with legislation over the past few weeks. The first was...
03/25/20
  • Education
  • Minnesota Budget Plans
  • Income and Work
  • Health Care
  • Minnesota Budget
  • Immigration

Minnesota moderately well prepared to respond to looming recession

As we grapple with a rapidly changing economy due to the coronavirus and an all but certain recession, a new report...
03/16/20
  • Minnesota Budget
  • Poverty
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  • Health Care
  • Child Care
  • Federal Issues
  • Income and Work
  • Federal Budget

Policymakers must act to prevent economic hardship, deep recession

The corona virus is creating a public health emergency and economic disruption. Policymakers should act to alleviate financial hardship and reduce the threat of a deep recession.
02/10/20
  • Health Care
  • Racial Equity

High rankings on health outcomes mask distressing racial disparities

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Minnesota’s overall high rank among states for various health outcomes masks worst-in-the-nation disparities. We must focus on addressing racial disparities and improving health equity to make Minnesota a state where everyone can live their healthiest lives.