Exactly how cuts to public assistance programs in President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” will affect Minnesota is yet to be seen, though by one estimate, up to a quarter-million people in the state could lose Medicaid coverage over the next decade.

The tax and spending package includes $66.4 billion in new money for programs assisting farmers, strengthening the safety net if there is significant volatility in crop prices and revenues.

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act accelerates the end of Biden-era tax cuts for solar and wind, putting many projects into question.

Some DFL members had expressed during the regular session that they could return to the capitol for a special session to deal with any fallout from the bill.

Rep. Brad Finstad dismisses fears that the bill will add trillions in red ink as false Democratic talking points.

The University of Minnesota Extension announced July 7 it was laying off all 60 nutrition and health educators in its SNAP-Ed program.

WASHINGTON D.C., DC — The U.S. House of Representatives voted Thursday to send the "One Big Beautiful Bill" to President Trump's desk, which includes $4.5 trillion in tax breaks and spending cuts .

Counties will bear a ‘huge administrative burden’ under the ‘Big Beautiful Bill,’ and new rules may stifle St. Paul’s downtown redevelopment.

Minnesota organizations met this morning to discuss how President Donald Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ makes changes to SNAP and Medicaid and how it would affect Minnesota’s lowest-income families.

The Senate bill, which still needs to be reconciled with a similar bill already passed by the U.S. House, is likely to impact every state budget.