Minnesota Legislative Budget Deal

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Minnesota lawmakers expect special session

Walz, Minnesota lawmakers strike budget deal; special session still likely

Gov. Tim Walz and legislative leaders announced Thursday, May 15, that they have a budget deal with four days left in the regular legislative session.

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Minnesota lawmakers fail to finish budget on time, head toward special session

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Midnight deadline looms for Minnesota Legislature to reach budget deal during session

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Most of MN budget unfinished as Legislature slows in final hours of session

Minnesota lawmakers still hadn’t granted final passage to major pieces of the upcoming two-year state budget, including bills on taxes, education and health care spending.

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‘Heading to overtime’: Minnesota Legislature closes regular session, but will return

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MN Legislature sends Stillwater prison closure to governor; key budget pieces remain

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Minnesota lawmakers lightly jog to legislative finish line with no budget in place

But their agreement left a number of contentious issues hanging. One is whether to let undocumented immigrants apply for MinnesotaCare, the state program that helps pay for the health care of low-to-...

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State lawmakers race to the finish for budget deal [RAW]

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Lawmakers play blame game as session comes to end without major budget bills

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Minnesota Legislature adjourns for regular session with long to-do list awaiting them in overtime

It was less of a sprint and more like a slow walk to the end of session on Monday, the constitutional deadline for the Minnesota Legislature to wrap up its work for the year. But they didn't finish on time and closed out with little fanfare.

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DIGGING DEEPER: What happened to Minnesota’s nearly $18 billion surplus from 2023?

With the the 2025 state legislative session winding down without a new budget deal in place, and a special session now all but certain, Minnesota’s previous budget surplus—to the record-setting tune of $17.

Some budget bills move, but big debates unresolved at MN Legislature

On its final weekend to pass bills, the Minnesota Legislature appeared on course for a special session to finish work on the next two-year state budget, as questions remain on whether a bipartisan deal announced last week will hold.