Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s Department of Education (DOE) hired a Kenyan national after he was nearly deported for ...

Last month state leaders announced they had reached a budget framework that called for a two-year budget of $66 billion to $67 billion but agreeing on details hasn’t been easy.

So far, that’s most of the state’s projected $67 billion budget. “It’s just time to bring it home,” Gov. Tim Walz said after a groundbreaking for a new Highway 169 interchange near Jordan.

Tim Walz was pressed on his time in China and JD Vance was questioned about Jan. 6 in a face-off that was littered with misleading statements. Published Oct. 1, 2024 Updated May 24, 2025 ...

Joined by legislative leaders, Gov. Tim Walz speaks during a news conference at the State Capitol building in St. Paul on Thursday, May 15, 2025.

Talking about fishing and the goings on in St. Paul on Friday, in an exclusive interview with the Pioneer Press, Gov. Tim Walz said it’s time to get the lead out.

It’s a regressive tax Despite GOP rhetoric to the contrary, tariff as government “income” is a functional sales tax. Product costs with tariff additions are passed on to consumers.

Walz’s plan would cut the sales tax .075%, which would save Minnesotans 75 cents for every $1,000 they spend on taxable goods and services. Co-opting an anti-fraud message ...

Minnesota Senate Democrats, joint House and Gov. Tim Walz all target health budget, while House rules out education cuts. Walz tax changes would reduce sales tax rate but expand taxable services.

Gov. Tim Walz wants to tax people when they get financial and legal advice, a proposal that critics say hurts vulnerable residents while leaving businesses unscathed. “The proposal would be extremely ...

But Walz’s revenue team says it would make the state tax system fairer, plus add over $200 million a year to state coffers, even as the governor’s budget also would slightly decrease the state ...