Legislative and media

Find media and legislative information from the Minnesota Department of Human Services. This includes news releases, reporter contacts, executive staff biographies, fact sheets, legislative session fact sheets, reports to the Minnesota Legislature and other background materials for human services legislation.

Legislative

Department legislative staff work with the Minnesota Legislature on human services proposals, reports and budget topics.

Legislative information

Media

Find news, videos, media contacts and other resources from the  department. This includes news releases, fact sheets, executive staff biographies and email updates.

Media resources

Executive staff biographies

Find brief biographies and photos of the commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Human Services and leadership team.

Executive staff bios

Contacts for reporters

Reporters, editors, producers and TV news staff can contact the Minnesota Department of Human Services for information about human services issues.

Contacts for reporters

News releases

Current news releases from the Minnesota Department of Human Services, along with archived news releases from the past two years.

News releases

Reports

Legislative reports help lawmakers understand human services programs, budgets and policy issues. They also explain key updates and how services affect people in Minnesota.

Reports for the Minnesota Legislature