Social capital, trust, Target, and the economy
Social capital Late last year we released my report ‘The X-Factor? Social capital and economic well-being: A quantitative analysis.’ The key finding was that levels of what we call “social…
Social capital Late last year we released my report ‘The X-Factor? Social capital and economic well-being: A quantitative analysis.’ The key finding was that levels of what we call “social…
In June last year, I wrote that data show that families with children are fleeing the Twin Cities. Sadly, that is not all. Writing for the Institute for Family Studies,…
The Minnesota Reformer reports: The U.S. Census Bureau released new data last week showing that in 2023 the median household income rose significantly for the first time since 2019. In inflation-adjusted terms,…
State and local taxes and spending Rochester Post Bulletin: Rochester’s proposed 10.5% tax levy increase projected to add $58 to median-valued home’s tax bill Duluth News Tribune: Duluth mayor asks…
The chaos of illegal immigration is starting to show up in Minneapolis as newly arrived immigrants from the Southern border line up daily in Minneapolis looking for work. But without…
The case to Give It Back has never been stronger as the state budget surplus got even bigger this week, jumping from $7.7 billion to $9.25 billion. Sign the petition…
Minnesota has a budget surplus of $7.7 billion dollars. That money should be given back to the hard-working taxpayers of this state. Sign the petition at GiveItBackMN.com to tell Walz…
A couple of years ago, I wrote that: Shortly after moving to Minnesota in 2017, my wife and I went to see a Saint Paul Saints game. Arriving early, we…
Social capital Late last year we released my report ‘The X-Factor? Social capital and economic well-being: A quantitative analysis.’ The key finding was that levels of what we call “social…
In June last year, I wrote that data show that families with children are fleeing the Twin Cities. Sadly, that is not all. Writing for the Institute for Family Studies,…
The Minnesota Reformer reports: The U.S. Census Bureau released new data last week showing that in 2023 the median household income rose significantly for the first time since 2019. In inflation-adjusted terms,…
State and local taxes and spending Rochester Post Bulletin: Rochester’s proposed 10.5% tax levy increase projected to add $58 to median-valued home’s tax bill Duluth News Tribune: Duluth mayor asks…