Gov. Tim Walz and legislative leaders were scrambling Friday to save their $67 billion budget agreement amid an outcry from some Democratic members and activists over a provision to cut health insurance for people in the country illegally.

Legislative leaders in a divided state capitol on Thursday announced a roughly $66 billion budget framework to fund the government and its services, which also includes spending adjustments to make a dent to the looming $6 billion in the future.

Protest drowned out Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and legislative leaders as they announced a budget deal Thursday morning.

Collier scored 34 points as Minnesota defeated the Dallas Wings 99-84 on the University of Texas-Arlington campus in Arlington, Texas. It was a highly-touted opener with 2025 WNBA Draft No. 1 overall pick Paige Bueckers taking the court as a pro for the first time.

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Bueckers was one of five Dallas players in double figures, finishing with 10 points, seven rebounds, two assists and one steal in a 99-84 loss to the Minnesota Lynx.

The Minnesota Twins and the Milwaukee Brewers play the middle contest of a 3-game interleague series Saturday at American Family Field.