EARN in Minnesota

Minnesota Network publications

• The State of Working Minnesota: 2026

  • October 13, 2026
  • North Star Policy Action
  • Jake Schwitzer
  Employment Healthcare State of Working X Unions and Worker Power Wages

• ICE Spike Means 32,000 Fewer Jobs in Minnesota

  • October 8, 2026
  • Minnesota Budget Project
  • David Dyssegaard Kallick, Shamier Settle, Carly Eckstrom
  Employment Immigration

• Minnesota’s Rideshare Workforce: What It Contributes and What’s at Stake

  • October 6, 2026
  • North Star Policy Action
  • Jake Schwitzer
  Economic Development Employment Gig Work Wages

• What Are We Measuring? Non-Participation and the Reliability of Minnesota’s MCA Results

  • August 4, 2026
  • North Star Policy Action
  • Jake Schwitzer
  Education

• More guns, less butter: How massive federal funding increases for ICE are costing us all

  • January 20, 2026
  • Minnesota Budget Project
  • Carly Eckstrom
  Immigration Public Services, Budgets, and Economic Development

• Funding for Early Learning Scholarships declines, making child care harder to afford

  • November 17, 2025
  • Minnesota Budget Project
  • Jessie Luevano
  Care Economy Children and Families

• Federal Funds to Minnesota Are Foundational to Shared Prosperity

  • June 18, 2025
  • Minnesota Budget Project
  • Carly Eckstrom
  Budgets Children and Families

• Montana Housing Fairness Credit

  • May 1, 2024
  • Montana Budget and Policy Center
  • Aubrey Godbey
  Budgets and Taxes Housing

• Proposed federal Child Tax Credit expansion would boost the incomes of millions of families

  • January 25, 2024
  • Minnesota Budget Project
  • Haleigh Sinclair
  Budgets and Taxes EARN in the Midwest Family Economic Security

• Race in the Heartland: Equity, Opportunity, and Public Policy in the Midwest

  • October 10, 2019
  • Common Good Iowa
  • Colin Gordon

  A half-century removed from the high-tide of the civil rights movement, progress on racial equity has slowed or stalled on many fronts. Nowhere is this more starkly evident than in the […]

  Worker, Racial, and Gender Justice