Governor Tim Walz Proposes $226 Million Minnesota Boost Amid $3.7 Billion Surplus
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz Careful Plan: $226 Million Boost to Key Areas Amid Surplus
In Minnesota, Governor Tim Walz wants to spend an extra $226 million. Even though there’s a lot of money about $3.7 billion experts say we shouldn’t spend too much or we might run out, according to the published article of AXIOS. Walz is being careful aiming to save around $3.5 billion of that money while still helping in important areas like child safety clean water and rural ambulances.
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Governor Tim Walz Budget Proposal: Investing $45 Million in Families, $989 Million in Infrastructure, and More for Minnesota’s Future
Governor Tim Walz plan includes giving $45 million to help families with kids who need it most. He also wants to invest $989 million in things like fixing roads and buildings being smart about how we borrow money. But some things like making sure all kids get milk at school, aren’t in the plan yet. Walz says this is just the beginning and there will be more talking to decide where the money goes. It’s up to the people who make the rules to figure out how much money goes where. They have until May 20 to decide. Walz hopes everyone will agree on how to use the extra $226 million to make Minnesota better for everyone, according to Minnesota Reformer.
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