State and local taxes and spending
Star Tribune: Ramstad: The next year is going to be tough for Minnesota governments and politics
KAXE: Northern MN voters weigh raising taxes to pay for schools
Sahan Journal: St. Paul voters approve schools levy
Star Tribune: St. Paul voters approve giving schools more money, city more power
Pioneer Press: Voters say ‘yes’ to St. Paul Public Schools levy referendum
Woodbury News Net: Voters Reject School District #622 Tax Levy Measures
Star Tribune: Minnesota schools asked voters for more taxes. Most said yes
West Central Tribune: Pat Laib letter: Maybe it is time for a tax revolt
Kare 11: Minnesota voters pass 62% of school referendums – despite rise in property taxes
Voice of Alexandria: Voters approved most of the school tax increases around the state
Morrison County Record: Property tax increases unnerve Minnesotans
KSTP: Wonder why your license tab fees aren’t going down? Here’s why…
Star Tribune: Ramstad: At last, the status quo may be changing in Minnesota government
Economic development
Grand Rapids Herald Review: New class of Minnesota business leaders set to drive the state’s economy forward
Star Tribune: Brown: Hungry tech sector will force tough choices over critical minerals
Labor market
St. Cloud Times: What are the best states for job seekers? Minnesota ranks near the top, WalletHub says
Star Tribune: As layoffs in Minnesota mount, side hustles provide some financial buffer
Kanabec County Times: Job counselors’ take on Central Minnesota’s labor market
KDHL: Minnesota Ranks In Top Ten For Places To Find A Job
Regulation
Mankato Free Press: Area businesses prepare for statewide paid leave program launch
MinneapoliMedia: Minnesota Extends Paid Leave Deadline to November 2025 as Manufacturing Sector Targets 93,000 New Jobs
Economic growth
Star Tribune: From MSP to Main Street, Minnesota businesses feeling government shutdown
Mesabi Tribune: Minnesota manufacturers reveal concerns in survey
Star Tribune: Pessimism sets in for Minnesota factories as many fear stagnant growth
