minnesota budget

A section of Governor Walz’s proposed transportation budget would raise the registration fees for new vehicles by 60%.

Minnesota's bad financial news continues. A state budget update released Monday shows state revenue fell $11 million below projections in the last two months.

The gears for another potential partial shutdown of Minnesota government are in motion. The Department of Minnesota Management and Budget mailed out some 9,450 layoff notices Monday to employees at agencies covered by incomplete budget legislation.

There is some doubt about whether the Minnesota House voted on the final piece of a state budget or something else in the harried last minutes of the legislative session. Minnesota lawmakers rushed Monday night to adopt a bill funding economic development and energy programs before a midnight deadline.