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Column: Cheers to a state budget that invests directly in Minnesota s communities

We should all celebrate the $250 million in direct payments to Minnesota’s essential workers. Written By: Charlie Rybak, Leadership Matters MN | 10:40 pm, Jul. 16, 2021 The last year and a half was one of the most difficult periods that Minnesota has ever faced but if you need signs of optimism, look toward the investments that the COVID-19 Recovery Budget that Gov. TIm Walz signed at the beginning of July will be making in communities across the state. Thanks to the Walz administration’s management of the state’s finances during the pandemic and a plan to get people vaccinated and the economy back open as quickly as possible, the state’s projected $1.3B budget

The Readers Forum: Friday letters

Fighting for the people The July 9 article “25,500 Forsyth (County) residents could benefit from Medicaid expansion” included an incorrect and bad-faith argument from one Republican state senator whose budget proposal failed to expand Medicaid. He claimed “the federal government may not be able to sustain its commitment of paying 90% of the additional Medicaid expansion administrative costs.” The truth is the federal government will do that and more. Thanks to President Biden and the Democrats’ American Rescue Plan, new economic incentives would provide a two-year, 5% increase in the federal Medicaid match rate — providing at least an additional $1.7 billion over the next two years.

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