Minnesota lawmakers have passed a bill that would put a historic $1 billion towards affordable housing. The money comes from the surplus but also includes a metro-wide sales tax increase to pay for ongoing rent subsidies. https://www.kare11.com/article/news/politics/twin-cities-sales-tax-bump-will-fund-affordable-housing-programs-minnesota/89-032aef47-a94a-4433-9b4c-1cee9da138c2 Welcome to the official YouTube channel of KARE 11 News. Subscribe to our channel for compelling and dramatic storytelling, award-winning investigations, breaking news and information you can use » Subscribe to KARE 11 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_... » Watch more KARE 11 video: https://www.youtube.com/user/KARE11/v... » Visit KARE11.com: http://www.kare11.com/ » Download our app! https://www.kare11.com/appredirect/ » Find KARE 11 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KARE11/ » Follow KARE 11 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kare11 » Follow KARE 11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kare11/ Text your photos, videos and news tips to 763-797-7215.