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Tell us about the costs of raising children in Minnesota

The Minnesota Star Tribune
April 25, 2025 at 4:50PM
The Trump administration is looking at ways to encourage families to have more children. (paulaphoto)
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President Donald Trump’s administration is exploring ways to incentivize families to have more children, at a time when birth rates are falling in the U.S. One idea is a $5,000 cash “baby bonus” for new mothers.

Reporter Emma Nelson is writing about the costs of raising kids in Minnesota, and is looking for parents open to sharing their experiences.

To share your story, fill out the form below.

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Emma Nelson is a reporter and editor at the Minnesota Star Tribune.

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