state budget

ST. PAUL -- A bigger tax cut and depositing more money in the state budget reserves are Gov. Mark Dayton's priorities in how to deal with a $1.2 billion surplus.

ST. PAUL — Minnesota legislators have taken baby steps in passing a $38 billion, two-year budget that must be finished by midnight Monday.

ST. PAUL — House Democrats today said they want to not only permanently raise income taxes on wealthy Minnesotans, but also add a temporary surcharge on the richest of the rich to repay schools. By Don Davis Forum News Service ST. PAUL — House Democrats today said they want...

ST. PAUL — Minnesota still has a projected budget deficit for the next two years, but it will be $463 million lower than anticipated late last year. By Danielle Killey Forum News Service ST. PAUL — Minnesota still has a projected budget deficit for the next two years, but it will...

ST. PAUL – Minnesota’s projected budget deficit for the next two years is lower than expected at $627 million, the Minnesota Management and Budget reported this morning. By Danielle Killey Forum News Service ST. PAUL – Minnesota’s projected budget deficit for the next two...