Operation Metro Surge is winding down. What should state government do going forward? In the last couple of weeks, I have tried to use polling data to discover what Minnesotans…
The Walz administration debuted its fraud “fact check” to much acclaim earlier this week. Tag line, The place for Minnesotans to find accurate information about our fight against fraud. From…
Center of the American Experiment today launched MNFraudFiles.com, a website that will serve as a clearinghouse for information on Minnesota’s epidemic of fraud in state government. The site was in production…
Minnesota consistently ranks among the highest-taxed states in the country. At the same time, per-pupil public education spending continues to rise, even as academic outcomes remain underwhelming. For parents, this…
Back in December, Minneapolis City Council approved an 8% tax levy increase. KSTP reported that: City of Lakes homeowners, like Julie Hudak, are feeling the impact, as they also support…
All good things must end. <sniff> From the New York Post, Border czar Tom Homan announces end of ICE surge in Minnesota Homan announced that he will remain in Minnesota…
Like a relic appearing from a lost age, “Minnesota leaders” unveiled a new “climate action plan,” just in time for its immediate obsolescence. From WCCO-4 TV, Minnesota leaders on Wednesday…
Democratic federal judges are inventing new legal doctrines to free illegal aliens from ICE detention. From Politico, Federal judges may have found a workaround to reject the Trump administration’s mass…
Anthony Waddell Jefferson and Lester Brown, both of Philadelphia, were in federal court in downtown Minneapolis to enter guilty pleas for their involvement in a fraud against the now-discontinued housing…
Check out the American Experiment Podcast! Welcome back! This week on the American Experiment Podcast… Grace and Kathryn break down the insane footage from inside a Minneapolis CorePower yoga studio,…
Jose Alberto Ramirez, age 28, appeared in federal court in downtown Minneapolis this afternoon and faces charges of making online threats against a federal officer. Ramirez was picked up at…
Beginning February 17, Minnesota legislators will convene for the 2026 legislative session. Lawmakers will likely have to decide, among other things, whether and how much to spend on an infrastructure…
Recent Bureau of Labor Statistics data, highlighted by The Washington Post, show that for the first time in decades, workers with associate degrees or skilled trades training now experience lower…
Habeas corpus cases have soared past the 800 mark in Minnesota for 2026, so far, even as higher courts look to limit the practice. As of this afteroon, some 819…
Last week, I noted that in its first two weeks of operation, Minnesota’s paid family and medical leave (PFML) scheme was seeing a rate of approvals that was 54% higher…
Center of the American Experiment announced today a year-long celebration of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The Minnesota-based public policy organization will offer a…
The National Blue Ribbon school certification has been a national recognition of high performance and excellence since 1982. The program, jointly administered by theU.S. Department of Education (USED) and state…
Last month, I noted that, in 2025, Census Bureau data showed that Minnesota saw positive net domestic migration for first time since 2018. Is this an endorsement of our state’s…
The headline from a Keith Ellison press release sent out back on Friday, Attorney General Ellison secures agreement with Trump Administration to protect $530 million in Minnesota education funding. To…
From Fox-9 TV, Medicaid provider pleads guilty in ‘phantom’ medical rides scheme. Fox-9 reports, Nasro Takhal pleaded guilty Friday to two felony counts of aiding and abetting the theft of…
From The Hill newspaper, Trump administration seeks to expedite removal of 5-year-old Minnesota boy. [Cue the violins.] You remember this case, The Trump administration is seeking to expedite the removal…
From KSTP-5 TV, Outside audit finds ‘recurring vulnerabilities’ with Minnesota Medicaid system. Details, The report estimates more than $1.7 billion in Medicaid payments that need a closer look to see…
State and local taxes and spending Rochester Post Bulletin: Olmsted County administrator: Local tax increases are not sustainable KTTC: Pine Island City Council approves financial incentives for data center project…
A remarkable document gives us a behind-the-scenes look at the out-of-control lawfare that is habeas corpus. Today (Friday, February 6), another 30 habeas petitions were filed, seeking the release of…