Leaders of Minnesota’s largest cities and counties are poring over the fine print of federal grants and expanding their legal ...

Stearns County residents may face a property tax increase as the county board considers a proposed 2026 budget with a levy ...

He said the Legislature tapping into its budget for additional resources to help lawmakers is a good idea. "We always had these concerns, but now our attention is drawn to them a little more and I ...

Some 71,000 Minnesota students received the State Grant last year. Grants will range from $100 to $17,717 for the 2025-2026 school year.

Minnesota's new two-year budget is $66 billion, an 8% reduction compared to the previous biennium. Stearns County warned the state this May about the impact its budget decision could have on local ...

ROCHESTER — What if Minnesota had its own Elon Musk-style Department of Government Efficiency and a proponent of taking a chainsaw to the state’s ever-growing state budget? What would happen?

The eight tribal nations in Minnesota, alongside SNAP education programs nationwide, face the same straits as a result of the wide-ranging, 800-page budget document.

If state lawmakers go along, it will end a shutdown moving into its third week. The shutdown has been painful in Minnesota, but the possible end of it wasn’t a relief to everyone.

On the 60th anniversary of President Lyndon B. Johnson signing Medicaid into law, Gov. Tim Walz is sounding the alarm on how federal budget cuts could impact Minnesotans.

Whether they like it all or not, Minnesota taxpayers purchase a lot of state services. A relatively new state law entitles them to a receipt for what they buy – sort of. At least once per year since ...