The legislation would exempt school supplies like notebooks, pencils, pens, backpacks, calculators and more from sales tax, ...

Transit and environmental advocates who pushed for the sales tax to expand rather than maintain transit are not happy with ...

Minnesota's state income tax rates start at a high 5.35%, and sales tax rates are on the high end when compared to other states. Additionally, Minnesota has an estate tax that applies to estates ...

There are decades of consensus by experts and blue-ribbon panels on how to modernize the state’s sales tax. Walz is latest ...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's proposed budget offers the first-ever cut to Minnesota's sales tax rate — but it would also expand the tax into new professional services. Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's ...

His plan would lower Minnesota’s sales tax rate for the first time in state history by .075% across the board while expanding it to cover some previously excluded services. Facing a projected ...

Trump presidency brought no shortage of reasons to fear for the many public goods and services that we all rely on. It’s scary, but an unpredictable federal government underscores the state’s ...

Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan discusses the state’s proposed annual budget plan Thursday at the Minnesota Department of Revenue in St. Paul. The move to expand sales taxes to cover those services was ...

Rochester, is the chief author of a bill that would extend a sales tax exemption to a broader pool of medical devices and ...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz spoke about his two-year budget on Thursday in St. Paul. (Jerry Holt/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz called for spending cuts Thursday in a $65.9 billion two-year budget proposal that includes a modest reduction in the overall state sales tax but new taxes on services like ...