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Year of tax cuts has included plans to move toward a flat income tax in two Midwest states, and targeted relief for working families in others Read More

Leadership, including from legislators, is needed to launch mental health courts — and make them work Read More

Farm economy has outpaced expectations, but high input costs and labor shortages persist as problems Read More

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‘Stress tests,’ long-term budget forecasting position states to handle ups and downs of economy Read More

In Minnesota and elsewhere, high-impact tutoring is making a difference in student achievement Read More

Question received by CSG Midwest: Do any states in the region provide tax credits to renters? Read More

Indiana Supreme Court rules only the governor can call a special legislative session Read More

U.S. Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision overturning Roe v. Wade turns Midwest into a patchwork of abortion rights, access Read More

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