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Across all fuels, Midwest residents are expected to see average bills rise 14.4%, or $118, to $938 for the winter season, the report says. Electricity users are projected to see average bills climb ...

The Trump administration has demanded that states turn over data on individual SNAP recipients including Social Security numbers, dates of birth and immigration status as part of its effort to root ...

Amid the ongoing bicameral conference committee meeting on the proposed 2026 national budget, some senators and a key leader ...

Bills on diagnostic breast cancer testing, GLP-1 medications, lead paint and breastfeeding were signed into law.

The harmful Republican megabill imposes massive cuts in food assistance, health coverage, and other supports for people with ...

Economists weigh in on Minnesota’s new budget forecast, citing rising costs, slowing revenue, and uncertainty over whether ...

While much of the massive budget bill comes to fruition over many years, these will take effect next year. Learn more with the AMA. Fiscal incentives to expand Medicaid will end. Increased costs for ...

Minnesota’s latest budget forecast shows a $6 billion surplus now but a looming deficit ahead, driven by federal uncertainty ...

The Trump administration has signed the first in what are expected to be dozens of “America First” global health agreements ...

Pennsylvania has quietly moved to limit access next year to popular weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy for residents ...

Minnesota Management and Budget (MMB) presented its November forecast on Thursday, showing a previously projected $6 billion budget deficit for 2028, decreasing to $2.96 billion for 2028-29. In the ...