Gov. Tim Walz is pitching his first budget under the Trump era as a counterweight to the incoming president’s threats to impose tariffs, which he says will raise costs on everyday Minnesotans. His plan would lower Minnesota’s sales tax rate for the first time in state history by .

By Dana Ferguson Gov. Tim Walz on Thursday pitched a tighter two-year budget, complete with spending pullbacks and other measures to keep a potential deficit at bay. He also proposed a lower state sales tax rate that would be widened to include some financial services.

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Peggy Flanagan are set to unveil their administration's budget plan for 2025 during a news conference on Thursday. The announcement comes amid ongoing drama in the Minnesota Legislature, with DFL House members boycotting the session in an attempt to deny quorum,