Senate DFL outlines $789 million supplemental budget proposal

Minnesota would spend more on aid for cash-strapped cities and counties, on new equity proposals and installing high-speed Internet in rural areas under a new proposal by Senate DFLers.

Senate leaders presented their plan Wednesday, laying out spending priorities largely in line with DFL Gov. Mark Dayton but starkly different from Republicans who control the House.

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