February 25, 2020
2020 Session at a Glance
Our look at a couple of the major tax and fiscal policy issues that will be occupying lawmakers attention this year.
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Budgets and Fiscal Policy
Our work in selected areas of government spending and budgets -- through the lenses of efficiency, transparency, and accountability.
August 27, 2019
State Budget Process Reform: New Rules Can’t Help What Also Troubles Minnesota
“Wagner’s Law” combined with a broken competitive structure in politics underlies and complicates the major challenge of successful state budget process reform. …
August 27, 2019
“Fix It or Junk It”
Editor’s note: As long-time MCFE research director Aaron Twait leaves to embark on his new career, I asked him if there is was one parting recommendation he wanted to leave to the world of state government. The answer: some frank advice regarding the Minnesota Price of Government. …
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