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Minnesota nonprofits are seeing the needs in our communities grow. We need state leaders to step up too. We’re calling on candidates for #mnleg & governor to protect essential services & raise the revenues needed to meet this moment. Sign onto the letter: togetherwerisemn.org/take-ac…
This is a good day to re-read our blog post about the One Big Beautiful Bill's tax provisions --> The federal Reconciliation Bill’s tax provisions largely benefit the wealthy, but leave everyday people behind mnbudgetproject.org/blog/the…
What we're reading from @EconomicPolicy: The cost of mass deportations in states like Minnesota and what federal tax dollars could be funding instead
epi.org/blog/the-cost-of-mas…
Our newly launched In the News page brings together press releases, news stories, & op-eds in one searchable place. Filter by policy area, content type, or date range & explore our coalition work through #ThisIsMedicaid & #TogetherWeRise. Take a look: mnbudgetproject.org/news
We all do better when everyone has what they need to thrive from stable housing, good schools, to affordable health care. But that future depends on the choices we make about our shared state resources. Sign up to stay informed: togetherwerisemn.org/email-s…
For 250 years, it’s been everyday people who have moved this nation and our state forward. We deserve a tax code that reflects our values: where everyone has their basic needs met, pays their fair share, and makes life and work easier for Minnesotans.
Not with a bang but a fizzle: Minnesota policymakers kick the can to 2027. Read our blog post: bit.ly/4olwEfn
Some positive steps were taken during the 2026 Legislative Session, but there’s still much more left for #mnleg to do so that all Minnesotans have what they need to thrive. Read out latest blog: bit.ly/4olwEfn
Faced with unprecedented federal threats to funding vital for food support, health care, child care, & essentials, MN nonprofits are calling for more people-centered policy decisions. Read how we & other MN nonprofits, are calling for bold state action: bit.ly/4dSDnbL
Federal policy choices are making it harder for Minnesotans to afford food, health care & other basic needs. State leaders can choose a different path. Read more in our latest piece in Nonprofit News: bit.ly/4dSDnbL
Olmstead Plan needs revisions — and maybe a rewrite — to help Minnesotans with disabilities minnesotareformer.com/2026/0…
#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: facebook.com/share/1BHgEfioD…
Must read: #OBBB puts 446 hospitals at risk of closing. forbes.com/sites/jessepines/…
Millionaire taxes gain steam as states face budget crunches minnesotareformer.com/2026/0…
MN Budget Project retweeted
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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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
A fair future requires tax fairness. Join us in calling for bold leadership to protect public services and invest in Minnesota. Sign on letter: bit.ly/47rIPjl
Rural Minnesota economies under threat as feds cut safety net programs #mnleg #Medicaid #SNAP startribune.com/federal-bene…
2.5 million Americans lost food aid in months after passage of GOP megabill, study finds #mnleg #SNAP @CenterOnBudget minnesotareformer.com/2026/0…