PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Senate on Saturday approved a Republican plan for preventing a state government shutdown if the Legislature's budget stalemate persists, throwing down a ...

Minnesota Minnesota wraps up budget negotiations, Democrats rejoice over key policy wins Abortion protections, gun control, legal pot among big-ticket agenda items MN Democrats passed this session ...

Minnesota lawmakers will return to St. Paul Monday for a sprint special legislative session to pass a two-year $66 billion state budget. Gov. Tim Walz and legislative leaders announced last week ...

The Democratic-Farmer-Labor-controlled Minnesota Senate passed a two-year human services budget Wednesday, featuring extensive cuts as the state grapples with looming deficits. The House, which is ...

In the end, Minnesota lawmakers managed to pass a $66 billion two-year budget through the most closely divided Legislature in state history, addressing a looming deficit and averting a partial ...

This differs from a state-run paid family and medical leave program, which targets longer-term leave. READ MORE: Minnesota House passes K-12 spending package that includes $2.2 billion education boost ...