Dashboard tracks federal cuts impacting Minnesota
The tool breaks down how much money has been cut, or could be cut, and from what programs.
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The tool breaks down how much money has been cut, or could be cut, and from what programs.
The latest round of Trump tariffs is expected to bring an astounding 104% import tax on all goods from China. Frankie McLister is here with a new study that says these trade tensions will impact our wallets.
An across-the-board 10% tariff on all imports is set to begin Saturday, with added reciprocal tariffs starting next week, and consumers in Minnesota are expressing their concerns.
Economists are already warning the cost of tariffs will fall on American consumers. Our Frankie McLister talked to shoppers today to see just how much of their list came from outside the U.S.
A Twin Cities brewery says they're doing everything in their power to avoid raising prices due to Trump's tariffs. Luce Line Brewery is going as far as canceling some big development plans. Our Jason Rantala has the story.
Lawmakers are looking for big budget cuts this session. The process is trying to sort out what the governor wants versus the plans of legislative leaders. Caroline Cummings shows how schools are pushing back against the governor's cuts in education.
Fears of a recession sent the stock market tumbling this week. Couple that with federal job cuts and unpredictable tariffs and there's a lot of financial uncertainty right now. What is a recession? Good Question. Kirsten Mitchell explores what to do if we head into one.
The founder of a Minneapolis nonprofit and marketing company pleaded guilty to fraud for his role in a pandemic funding scheme
A St. Paul local neighborhood grocery store, Tim and Tom's Speedy Market, is getting creative to ride out the highest prices the business has ever known.
We've been talking a lot about how hard shoppers are getting hit by grocery prices, but grocery stores feel squeezed too. The good news is the increases seem to be leveling up. Groceries went up 11% in 2022, 5% in 2023 and 1% in 2024. Susan-Elizabeth Littlefield shows us how a local neighborhood grocer is getting creative in this week's Price Check.
A new study looks at how much a single person would have to make to live comfortably in 100 major U.S. cities.
Managing money can be a tricky task, whether you're just trying to set a budget or set yourself up for retirement.
Managing money can be a tricky task. Leaning on a professional can help.
A St. Thomas University economics professor and a local coin collector react to President Trump's call to stop producing new pennies.
The recent election was a clear indicator that your money matters when it comes to the prices you pay. With that in mind, WCCO gives us a price check on some popular items from stores across the metro.
Last year's election was a clear indicator that your money matters when it comes to the prices you pay. Recent research shows 81% of voters said the economy and inflation were the main issues driving them to the polls — that includes the rising price of gas and groceries. With that in mind, WCCO's Susan-Elizabeth Littlefield gives us a price check on some popular items from stores across the metro.
The White House released a memo Tuesday stating many vital programs will not be affected like Social Security, Medicare, food stamps, Head Start, farm assistance, and rental assistance. But as Ubah Ali reports, it could impact the nearly 2 million meals served to Twin Cities seniors.
A number of popular restaurants in St. Paul announce imminent closures.
Some people like to set goals for the New Year instead of making resolutions. Dustin Smith from Wealth Enhancement Group shares some advice on setting purposeful goals that matter most to you.
The Mega Millions jackpot has climbed to $670 million after no one claimed the prize during Tuesday night's drawing.
With the threat of new tariffs looming, what should shoppers buy now? Good Question. Jeff Wagner explains which items could soon get more expensive.
Frank Gums Jr., 19, will be on supervised probation for three years for stealing over $20,000 from a food truck in South St. Paul last year.
A major mistake means a metro school district is getting a tough lesson in accounting.
Experts predict spending will be at an all-time high.
It's a Thanksgiving treat weeks before the holiday. No matter the brand, the bird is a cheaper buy.
