Governor Walz’s COVID-19 Recovery Budget

On Tuesday, Gov. Walz outlined his $52 billion budget plan, calling it “Minnesota’s COVID-19 Recovery Budget.” The proposed budget emphasizes assistance to small businesses, help for working families affected by the disease or related fallout, and measures to get students caught up after a year of mostly distance learning.

Next, the governor’s budget will be broken up into individual appropriation bills that will be introduced to the legislative process. House and Senate committees will propose their own budget bills as well.

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