MN Budget Project

Analysis and advocacy to advance our vision for the future: greater opportunity and economic well-being for all Minnesotans.

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Olmstead Plan needs revisions — and maybe a rewrite — to help Minnesotans with disabilities https://t.co/MYB1OXf6EN

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#ThisIsMedicaid members & community health experts will hold a press conference calling on MN policymakers to prioritize the health & well-being of the more than 1 million Minnesotans who get health care through #Medicaid. Watch: https://t.co/Z8ZGMbEYNB

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Must read: #OBBB puts 446 hospitals at risk of closing. https://t.co/8VxyBAUiVS

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Millionaire taxes gain steam as states face budget crunches https://t.co/SwBIj2Ypk6

[MN Department of Human Services @MinnesotaDHS]

The head of Minnesota’s Medicaid program is cautioning that despite the federal government’s approval of the state's corrective action plan, $3.1 billion in federal funding is still at risk.

An analysis by the department demonstrates how the cuts will impact the entire state.

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Minnesota up against the clock on #Medicaid changes #mnleg https://t.co/kyTtbun5Nm

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Investing in public services is how we make sure every Minnesota community has health care, child care, safe housing, good schools, and clean air and water. A fair future requires tax fairness.
#TogetherWeRiseMN #TaxWeek

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A fair future requires tax fairness. Join us in calling for bold leadership to protect public services and invest in Minnesota. Sign on letter: https://t.co/DbS2OpLmGz

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Rural Minnesota economies under threat as feds cut safety net programs #mnleg #Medicaid #SNAP https://t.co/mwib4MnzR8

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2.5 million Americans lost food aid in months after passage of GOP megabill, study finds #mnleg #SNAP @CenterOnBudget https://t.co/TpQRWTbMEc

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MN families have more options this year when they file their taxes for the MN Child Tax Credit. They can now choose to get part of their future 2026 #MNCTC earlier, which can better match family budgets. Find out which option fits best for your family: https://t.co/kF7QpV9TLW

[Katie Bergh @Katie_Bergh]

Last July, the Republican megabill (H.R. 1) enacted the deepest SNAP cuts in history. Today, we're releasing a tracker of how many people in each state are losing the SNAP benefits they need to afford groceries. https://t.co/HUPBlPSUTa

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Despite better numbers, warning lights are flashing. Read our latest analysis of MN’s February budget forecast: https://t.co/nEdErUOsGO

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Capitol Conversations: An action-packed month of tie House votes #mnleg #Medicaid https://t.co/03VCNsPbcU via @MinnPost

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While the February budget forecast shows an improved outlook, it also includes signals to watch, like a rising unemployment rate and slowing labor force growth. Read more about what’s behind the forecast: https://t.co/nEdErUOsGO

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Families can now choose to receive part of their Minnesota Child Tax Credit early but it may impact eligibility for #SNAP. Be sure to review your options before deciding: https://t.co/DaKJ2q10y6

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Minnesota's February budget and economic forecast shows a stronger state budget picture than previous projections. Read our latest blog: https://t.co/nEdErUOsGO

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Did you know? Families who qualify for Minnesota’s Child Tax Credit can choose to receive part of their credit in advance. This option can help families plan ahead and better meet everyday needs for raising thriving kids. Get more details: https://t.co/BRvLzgTZyd

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This tax season, MN families have the option to get part of their future state Child Tax Credit early. Families who choose advance payments will receive 3 payments, starting as early as August. Learn about #CTC advance payments & tax credits for families: https://t.co/BRvLzgTZyd

[KFF @KFF]

A majority of those who re-enrolled in an ACA Marketplace plan say they have cut or plan to cut spending on food or other basic household expenses to afford their health care costs.

The impact is even greater for those with chronic health conditions: https://t.co/TCjs7JJBGy