State and local taxes and spending
Star Tribune: Minneapolis property taxes are going up, but not as fast as most major U.S. cities since 2019
Grand Rapids Herald Review: Housing developers, state officials, and contributors come together for housing tax credit and contribution fund
Star Tribune: Minnesota State Grant program faces $211 million budget shortfall
Star Tribune: Property taxes are rising across Twin Cities area — here’s where they’re increasing the most
CCX Media: Robbinsdale Area Schools Issues $18M Facilities Bond Amid Budget Troubles
Pioneer Press: Divided MN Legislature will have to pass budget with looming shortfalls this session
KSTP: COVID relief funds repurposed to help Minnesota food shelves
The Timberjay: Delivering real relief for northern Minnesota: Property tax reductions for the Range
Star Tribune: Hennepin County tries again to convert Target Field tax for hospitals and extend Twins lease
Brainerd Dispatch: Could changes be coming for local sales taxes?
Economic growth
Twin Cities Business: MN Chamber: State Is ‘Not Reaching Its Economic Potential’
Labor market
KROC: Rochester Area Hits New Employment Record For 6th Straight Month
Fox 9: How much do Minnesota servers earn from tips?
MPR News: Minnesota nursing homes sue to block state pay rule for workers
Star Tribune: Nursing home groups sue Minnesota to block new workforce standards, holiday pay rules
Trade
Kare 11: How Trump’s proposed tariffs could impact Minnesota’s economy
MPR News: How President-elect Trump’s proposed tariffs could affect Minnesota’s economy and your finances
Star Tribune: Minnesota business leaders say Trump’s proposed tariffs would result in higher prices for consumers
WCCO: How Trump’s tariffs could impact consumers in Minnesota, according to experts
Agriculture
Ag Week: How Trump’s policies could impact Minnesota’s ag economy
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