Trade
Minnesota Reformer: Minnesota exports down 6% from this time last year
WJON: Minnesota Exports Decline Amid Tariff Uncertainty
Business North: Minnesota exports declined 6% to $6.3Billion in first quarter
MPR News: Minnesota exports dropped in first quarter of 2025; state officials point to trade uncertainty
State and local taxes and spending
Star Tribune: Minnesota schools are gearing up to ask voters for more money
Owatonna People’s Press: Derek Delaney: Property taxes in Minnesota should end once a home is paid off
Fox 21: Minnesota cannabis tax rising to 15% in 2025 to support regulation rollout
Hockey Wilderness: How Much Are the Wild Affected By the “Tundra Tax”?
Newsweek: Minnesota Could Put Property Tax Rise to Voters
Labor market
KROC: Minnesota Has the Most Entry-Level Jobs that Pay a Livable Wage
Minnesota Reformer: Which labor bills passed — and which didn’t — in Minnesota in 2025
Star Tribune: Trump’s immigration crackdown straining labor force for Minnesota ag, food operations
Regulation
MPR News: Data centers face new regulations, some worry they fall short of protecting water, residents
Economic growth
Quick Country: Minnesota Faces Export Challenges Amid New Tariff Policies
KSTP: More layoff notices being handed to Minnesota workers
KAXE: Federal cuts could hurt one of Greater Minnesota’s leading industries
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