Minnesota’s budget outlook for the current two-year budget cycle has improved considerably, even as projections still show a multi-billion dollar surplus being whittled down two years from now. The ...

Despite positive numbers, Walz and lawmakers had a muted response Friday and said little new spending is on the way.

The federal government announced that the 2025 budget deficit came in at $1.8 trillion vs. a CBO estimate of $1.9 trillion. The lower-than-expected deficit was primarily driven by higher-than-forecast ...