To create the cash for these projects, an unprecedented number of cities and counties across Minnesota are pushing to increase local sales taxes. Gary Carlson, a lobbyist and finance expert at the ...

In exchange for a cut of statewide sales tax revenues — and relief from soaring property tax bills — Minnesota cities and counties would face new limits on their ability to enact sales taxes ...

Minnesota law prevents cities from imposing a sales or income tax. “As a result, cities and counties must go to the voters or go to the Legislature and then go to the voters if they want to seek ...

St. Paul is among a record number of local governments in Minnesota — at least 31 cities and five counties — that are seeking permission this year from the Legislature to put sales tax ...

Sales taxes are going up in a handful of cities across Minnesota, after getting support from voters. There are new sales taxes in Bloomington, Golden Valley, St. Paul and Beltrami County.

The county hopes to raise the necessary $325 million by increasing the countywide sales tax by three-eighths of a cent for the next 30 years or until the project is paid for, whichever comes first.

To create the cash for these projects, an unprecedented number of cities and counties across Minnesota are pushing to increase local sales taxes. Gary Carlson, a lobbyist and finance expert at the ...

Minnesota law prevents cities from imposing a sales or income tax. "As a result, cities and counties must go to the voters or go to the Legislature and then go to the voters if they want to seek ...

Minnesota law prevents cities from imposing a sales or income tax. "As a result, cities and counties must go to the voters or go to the Legislature and then go to the voters if they want to seek a ...