The bipartisan budget deal approved by Minnesota lawmakers includes a tax increase from 10% to 15% on cannabis products sold ...

Margins are extremely tight in both the Senate and House, and a handful of defections on various bills that form the budget would stall progress. The DFL has a one-seat majority in the Senate, and ...

By Peter Cox It might be all over but the shouting on a budget agreement between legislative leaders and Gov. Tim Walz at ...

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The legislative session ends on Monday and lawmakers prepared to finalize state spending plans after reaching an agreement on ...

Gov. Tim Walz and leaders of the Minnesota Legislature announced a hard-fought budget deal Thursday, contrasting the bipartisan cooperation that produced the agreement with the deep divisions that ...

Gov. Tim Walz worked with Minnesota lawmakers in the state House and Senate to come to a bipartisan budget deal on Thursday, May 15.

Deal comes after about two weeks of closed-door negotiations. A special session may be needed to finish the work.

Gov. Tim Walz and legislative leaders announced a budget agreement Thursday that they’ll have to sprint to complete ahead of ...

On Thursday, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz announced that a budget deal was close to being reached, but it ended up falling ...

Wildfires in northern Minnesota, now being called the Brimson Complex, have burned 30,000 acres and are being treated as one situation. Authorities say they are making progress at getting them under ...

Explaining Thursday’s State Capitol budget news amid the bipartisan boasting and a frenzied pushback in Gov. Tim Walz's ...