State of Minnesota
Recent News About State of Minnesota
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Minnesota's 51% winery rule struck down by federal judge
A "protectionist" rule requiring wineries in Minnesota to make wine with 51% of their grapes coming from vineyards in that state was struck down by a federal judge, which could lead to impacts throughout the country in states with similar rules.
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From SE Twin Cities
Walz recognizes 23 cities, townships and counties in Minnesota as 'telecommuter-friendly communities'
Gov. Tim Walz made a recent announcement, toasting 23 cities, townships and counties in Minnesota as "telecommuter-friendly communities."
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From Minneapolis Review
Body camera footage from Floyd's death to be made publicly available
Body camera footage of George Floyd's death has been ordered to be released by a Minnesota Judge.
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Total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in Minnesota ZIP 55071 stay unchanged in 2019
There were 45 total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in Minnesota zip code 55071 in 2019, the same number as in 2018, according to the official Social Security Administration website.
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Total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in Minnesota ZIP 55047 stay unchanged in 2019
There were 35 total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in Minnesota zip code 55047 in 2019, the same number as in 2018, according to the official Social Security Administration website.
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Total OASDI disabled beneficiaries in Minnesota zip 55047 remains the same in 2019
There were 40 total OASDI disabled beneficiaries in Minnesota zip code 55047 in 2019, which is unchanged from 2018, according to the official Social Security Administration website.
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Total OASDI disabled beneficiaries in Minnesota zip 55071 remains the same in 2019
There were 155 total OASDI disabled beneficiaries in Minnesota zip code 55071 in 2019, which is unchanged from 2018, according to the official Social Security Administration website.
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Minnesota faces $4.7 billion revenue shortfall
Minnesota is facing a $4.7 billion revenue shortfall for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, which comes after the COVID-19 pandemic, Minnesota Management and Budget (MMB) Commissioner Myron Frans said.
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Minnesota tax burden nation's fifth highest, study finds
A new study says Minnesota has the nation’s fifth highest tax burden.
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Minnesota reports $134 million in miscellaneous tax revenues in Q1 2020
Minnesota collected $134 million in miscellaneous tax revenue during the 1st quarter of 2020, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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Majority of COVID-19 deaths in Minnesota come from long-term care facilities
Minnesota's long-term care facilities have received the brunt of the COVID-19 pandemic, making up 78.8% of all coronavirus deaths in the state, The Center Square reported.
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From Minnesota State Wire
Minnesota's budget shortfall will require tough decisions, Gazelka says
Minnesota will have $4 billion less in its budget as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and Senate Majority Leader Paul Gazelka (R-East Gull Lake) said salary freezes, no new spending and renegotiating state employee contracts are responsible solutions.
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Total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in Minnesota ZIP 55071 stay unchanged in 2018
There were 45 total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in Minnesota zip code 55071 in 2018, the same number as in 2017, according to the official Social Security Administration website.
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Total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in Minnesota ZIP 55047 stay unchanged in 2018
There were 35 total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in Minnesota zip code 55047 in 2018, the same number as in 2017, according to the official Social Security Administration website.
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Minnesota not tax-friendly for upper class, study states
Minnesota is one of the least tax-friendly states based on an extensive study.
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Minnesota's national reading scores come from a 'laser-focused' approach, Nelson says
A nationwide assessment found that Minnesota fourth-grade students scored above average when it comes to reading, which a high-ranking lawmaker attributes to an emphasis on early learning.
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Minnesota reports $148 million in miscellaneous tax revenues in Q3 2019
Minnesota collected $148 million in miscellaneous tax revenue during the 3rd quarter of 2019, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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Minnesota reports $140 million in miscellaneous tax revenues in Q2 2019
Minnesota collected $140 million in miscellaneous tax revenue during the 2nd quarter of 2019, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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Minnesota's miscellaneous tax revenues up 9.4 percent since Q2 2018
Minnesota collected $140 million in miscellaneous tax revenue during the 2nd quarter of 2019, a 9.4 percent increase over the same period the previous year when $128 million was reported, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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Minnesota ranks 26th in average VA home loan amount in Q2
With $250,427 in loans issued, Minnesota ranked 26th in average loan amount for VA home loans in the second quarter.