Tax plans target ‘green’ jobs
New renewable energy and conservation laws have not resulted in an employment boost for Minnesota, said lawmakers trying to spur “green job” growth in the state. Minnesota is missing out on companies...
View ArticleCapitol notebook: Committee OKs tax breaks for three rural industries
A legislative committee’s decision to give Perham and Jackson industries tax breaks set off debate Thursday about a rural economic development program. Continue reading →
View ArticleLegislative notebook: Ex-lawmakers warn federal budget woes could hurt
Three Minnesota senior statesmen Tuesday asked Congress to find a bipartisan solution for the federal budget, warning that Minnesotans and state government face consequences if that does not happen....
View ArticleLawmakers look at ways to help rural Minnesota economically
Rural Minnesota businesses could hire more employees and afford to stay in the state with some extra state help, some lawmakers say. Continue reading →
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