Paper trail: January 2010 economic update from MMB

Minnesota's general fund received $2.735 billion in revenue in the last two months of 2009, which was $1.5 million less than forecast, according to the January economic update from the Minnesota Department of Management and Budget.

By the numbers: Minnesota’s unemployment insurance fund is running dangerously low (updated)

The wretched economy is laying waste not only to the state’s general fund budget, but its unemployment insurance (UI) trust fund as well.  At the end of 2008, the fund that pays Minnesota unemployment claims stood at $508 million. According to U.S. Department of Labor calculations, that represented reserves equal to about four months (0.34 [...]

By the numbers: Minnesota’s unemployment insurance fund is running dangerously low (updated)

The wretched economy is laying waste not only to the state’s general fund budget, but its unemployment insurance (UI) trust fund as well.  At the end of 2008, the fund that pays Minnesota unemployment claims stood at $508 million. According to U.S. Department of Labor calculations, that represented reserves equal to about four months (0.34 [...]

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