You will recall back in March 2025 the news reports of Gov. Tim Walz celebrating a brief drop in the stock price of Elon Musk’s electric car company, Tesla (ticker…
A quick look at current Minneapolis crime statistics shows a sharp drop in nearly all crime categories since the surge began. Here is the latest crime dashboard, with statistics posted…
One way to assess Minnesota’s high school educational prowess is to look at ACT scores throughout the years. Originally a primarily Midwestern alternative to the SAT, the ACT is a college admittance…
It was reported today that U.S. Attorney Joe Thompson has resigned and that at least six of his colleagues have resigned also. This is a hard blow to the fight…
Welcome Back to the American Experiment Podcast! The year is already off to a fast and furious start, and today’s episode takes on one of the biggest misinformation campaigns hitting…
Inflation Today, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) announced that: The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.3 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis in December…. Over the last…
Last week, agents from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) were conducting targeted immigration enforcement in South Minneapolis when agent Jonathan Ross fatally shot an activist, Renee Good, who drove her…
Lost in all of the news last week was this item involving local U.S. Congresswoman Ilhan Omar (D-Minneapolis), from The Hill newspaper, GOP backlash to Omar earmark slows government-funding bill.…
Back in October, I wrote about Minnesota’s relatively poor performance on Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita growth in the last decade. To investigate this, I wanted to do what economists call…
A lot of Minnesotans are asking the question, “How did we get to this place where people are protesting and impeding federal law enforcement as they carry out the orders…
A culture has developed in the Walz administration that prioritizes getting money out the door to desired groups, while punishing those who get in the way.
In just the past few weeks, we’ve had a rash of assaults on federal officers take place in the Metro area, which haven’t been making many headlines. A few examples…
State and local taxes and spending KTTC: Minnesota taxpayers demand accountability during federal fraud investigation Star Tribune: St. Paul schools to collect $37 million in new taxes, but shortfall remains…
Impressive reporting has provided valuable context surrounding the fatal shooting of Renee Good, 37, in South Minneapolis by an ICE agent. Good was a member of Mn ICE Watch The…
In light of the ICE agent-involved shooting earlier this week in Minneapolis, it’s important to note that these investigations take considerable time to complete. Great care must be given to…
New polling suggests that there is broad bipartisan support in Minnesota for a bell-to-bell cell phone ban in the classroom. The numerous harms connected to unfettered access to the digital…
Amidst mounting frustration with the state and national teachers’ union, a small group of teachers in Becker, Minnesota decided to try something different. They successfully petitioned the state to call…
Starting fall 2026, public schools across the state will be required to implement new K-12 academic standards and benchmarks in social studies. Since there is no external approval process on…
The last few years will go down in history as a time when fraudsters brazenly stole billions of dollars from Minnesota and federal taxpayers while state regulators looked the other…
Gov. Tim Walz delivered his final State of the State address last Tuesday evening, using the speech to tout false education “successes,” claim he lowered taxes for Minnesotans, and take…