Statement from Charlie Weaver of the MBP Regarding the Fiscal Forecast

The improved forecast is the direct result of higher than expected tax receipts from businesses and individuals. The last thing we should be doing is making it more difficult to attract and retain those same businesses and individuals by creating an even more hostile tax environment. Continue Reading Statement from Charlie...

MBP Statement on Governor Walz’s Budget Proposal

Large homegrown businesses provide more than a half million good-paying jobs, pay billions in state and local taxes, and account for nearly half of all charitable grants in the state. Raising taxes on these businesses in the midst of a global pandemic and fragile economic recovery is counterproductive. Continue Reading...