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The SNAP program has historically been supported by the nation’s farmers, and it’s run by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Usually, changes to SNAP are made in a massive five-year farm bill that ...
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey is proposing a 7.8% property tax increase for 2026, a hike he says is necessary to maintain core city services.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey's proposed $2 billion budget for 2026 focuses on no staff layoffs, $23 million in smart savings, ...
The $2 billion budget - under the theme "built to last" - promises no city layoffs, $23 million in "smart savings" and a ...
A letter sent to state lawmakers in June from Minnesota Management and Budget shows that the state has improperly provided a ...
After one of the most bitter contract campaigns in recent memory, members of the union representing some 18,000 state ...
"Minnesota’s civil legal services system is already underfunded despite recent increases in state funding," write authors ...
The union representing more than 1,400 service workers across the University of Minnesota’s five campuses filed an intent to ...
St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter is delaying his annual budget address by one month following a cyberattack that forced the city ...
Trump warned it would be "very hard" for the two countries to come to a trade agreement after Canada announced its intention to recognize a Palestinian state.
This year’s budget negotiations were difficult, but they brought some notable victories. Proposed cuts to Medicaid reimbursement rates and to overall mental health funding were ultimately avoided.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina legislators gave final approval Wednesday to a stopgap spending measure to boost state government spending to prepare for fall classes, cover Medicaid ...