Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz presented his two-year budget proposal on Thursday amid an ongoing power struggle at the Capitol.

John Hendrickson and John Phelan compare Minnesota's soaring taxes and deficits with Iowa low taxes and balanced budgets.

House and Senate Republicans balked at Walz’s recommendations and signaled they would resist any new taxes or fees.

Contrary to what critics say, legislators and Walz didn’t spend the entire $17 billion surplus that the state had at the ...

Governor Walz’s party has lost control of the Minnesota Legislature and faces mounting criticism as a budget deficit looms.

Walz wants to shift the tax burden to wealthier Minnesotans, but Republican House leaders say any increases are off the table ...

In regards to the statewide sales tax, Walz is proposing a .75% reduction to the tax rate alongside provisions to expand the ...

The state of Minnesota is spending more money than it’s bringing in, and if current trends continue, the state will spend ...

Tim Walz and Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan’s “responsible, balanced” proposal for the 2026-27 budget introduced Thursday, Jan. 16. Thursday’s budget proposal at the Minnesota Department of ...

Gov. Tim Walz's budget proposal would make changes to sales tax collections and trim state spending in an effort to stave off a steep shortfall in future years.

Long-term care operators are calling Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s (D) biennial budget proposal a “short-sighted slap in the face ...

Gov. Tim Walz on Thursday pitched a tighter two-year budget, complete with spending pullbacks and other measures to keep a ...