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Minnesota’s slain Democratic leader saw liberal victories, then brokered a budget deal out of power
State Rep. Melissa Hortman, the House’s Democratic leader and former speaker, was shot to death early Saturday.
University of Minnesota faculty and students urge regents to reject budget cuts and tuition hikes
University of Minnesota faculty, students and staff urged the Board of Regents to reconsider significant budget cuts and ...
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How the Minnesota Legislature’s struggle to complete a state budget measures up: Exceptional, terrible, or neither?
Budget delays have been common across the country amid lousy economic forecasts, federal uncertainty and other factors.
Minnesota budget deal cuts health care for adults who entered the US illegally
Adults living in the U.S. illegally will be excluded from a state-run health care program under a budget deal that the ...
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Minnesota Senate Passes Comprehensive Jobs and Labor Budget Bill with Focus on Worker Protections
The Minnesota Senate passed the 2025 Jobs and Labor budget bill, which aims to improve worker protections and expand labor ...
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New Minnesota budget sealed up in legislative spree as immigrant health coverage rescinded
A budget bottleneck came unclogged as the Minnesota Legislature bolted through bill after bill to finish a $66 billion ...
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A look at the political careers of Minnesota Rep. Hortman, Sen. Hoffman
Both Hortman and Hoffman, who were shot early Saturday morning in their homes, have been in the 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS studio as ...
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University of Minnesota Regents to Decide on Proposed Operating Budget Amid Financial Challenges
University of Minnesota Regents review a balanced budget proposal addressing tuition, state funding, and university economic ...
Minnesota mining project will not be part of federal budget bill
U.S. House committee approved removing language on mineral leases in northeastern Minnesota; Senate likely to follow.
Minnesota lawmakers agree on budget: FOX 9 latest
Minnesota lawmakers have agreed on a state budget bill, averting a shutdown that would lead to a layoff of government workers ...