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Posts by Katie Fulkerson
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Map of Snapchat Riot Videos
As riots roil the metro, Snapchat users are taking video on the ground showing the depth of the destruction in the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro area. These live videos are constantly updated, so check b...
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7,500+ Minnesotans tell Walz: Let us work!
For the past couple of weeks, American Experiment staffers’ inboxes have been flooded with Minnesotans telling us how Governor Walz’s stay-home order has destroyed their finances, hurt the...
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This Week’s Master Class: What can state governments do to influence the economy?
Stuck at home? Learn over your lunch hour with American Experiment economist John Phelan, as he explains what state government can — and can’t — do to shape the economy. Sign up HERE! Wednes...
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Map: How states are fighting coronavirus with public policy
In Minnesota, the response has mostly been allocating new funding for testing, treatment, and patient care. This handy map tracks the bills that have been introduced in each state related to coronavir...
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Here’s why a $1.3 billion state budget surplus is good and bad news
Today Minnesota Management and Budget released their biannual Budget and Economic Forecast. The state’s economist projected a $1.332 billion state surplus, and that’s after sending $284 million to...
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