Minnesota - Economic Policy

MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - Minnesota's Democratic Governor Mark Dayton offered two proposals on Wednesday to end a budget impasse and government shutdown, but Republicans rejected the ideas as a step backward.Dayton proposed a temporary income tax increase on people making more than $1 ...

I must admit, I was pretty perturbed when the Minnesota Legislature approved the Transportation bill earlier this week; but, as I started reading the local papers, and how they were breaking it down; it doesn't have to be so bad. $3.00 gas ...

Do you really understand the impact of the coming tax hikes on capital gains and income?Our office has been working on a five-year business plan for a client that has really exposed the impact of the tax increases coming in 2011 and ...

Timid on taxes? Not in Minnesota where candidates for governor are candid about raising themOne Minnesota governor hopeful framed his open concession to raise taxes as his "Walter Mondale moment." Another contender is fond of saying "Read my lips: Tax the rich" ...

Regulators shut down small bank in Minnesota, making 16 US bank failures this year Regulators have shut down a small bank in Minnesota, bringing to 16 the number of bank failures in the U.S. so far in 2010 following the 140 brought ...

Watchdog group ranks all 50 states in how well they are tracking stimulus law funding. State governments in Kentucky, Illinois, Minnesota and Utah made the most dramatic progress in reporting their federal economic stimulus spending online in the last six months, according ...

A look at the top car dealers that participating in the Cash for Clunkers program Top 25 U.S. car dealerships by number of sales under the government Cash for Clunkers program, according to an analysis of new federal data by The Associated ...

Reports show more than half of total Minnesota stimulus jobs were in public schoolsMore than half the 14,000 jobs created or saved by the federal economic stimulus in Minnesota are in public schools.Federal and state officials are reporting about 7,400 full-time teaching ...

No cash or clunkers for Mom and Pop used-car dealers as castoffs go to scrap yardsOne man's clunker is another man's meal ticket.Mom and Pop used-car dealers are feeling the crunch as the old Caravans and Cherokees that provide their livelihood get ...

GOP lawmakers declare stimulus 'failure' but use murky claims to make their caseHouse Republicans on Friday declared the nation's economic stimulus efforts a " " But the convoluted math they used to disparage the recovery is as murky and meaningless as the ...

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Topic: Minnesota

Minnesota governor offers ideas, Republicans balk

Reflections: Minnesota gas tax

The Impact of the Coming Tax Hikes on Capital Gains and Income

Timid on taxes? Not in Minnesota governor's race

Regulators shut small Minnesota bank, 16th in 2010

States improve transparency of Recovery Act spending

Top Cash for Clunker car dealers

More than half of Minn. stimulus jobs in schools

Mom and Pop used-car dealers left without clunkers

FACT CHECK: GOP joins murky math on stimulus jobs

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