The Met Council just approved a $118 million contract to design 27 new trains for the proposed Southwest Light Rail Transit (SWLRT) project. This hefty contract shows the Met Council…
This is what the front page of today’s Minneapolis Star Tribune looks like: “55% say Trump unfit for the job”! How did the Star Tribune get that stunning result? This…
On Monday (Oct. 24) Minneapolis City Council member Blong Yang responded to my earlier Star Tribune op-ed that discussed the council’s politically correct repeal of their lurking ordinance and the…
Steep Affordable Care Act premium hikes and declining options through the MNsure state health insurance exchange have made headlines for days. Rate increases of 50 to 67 percent on the…
You have to admire the tenacity of the Bloomington citizens who continue to fight for their right to decide who picks up their garbage. Rather than rolling over when City Hall…
This piece originally appeared in the Star Tribune on October 21, 2016. He’s wrong on several points, and unhelpful. In “Don’t believe Republicans: MNsure isn’t the problem” (Oct. 19), Gov.…
The Star Tribunal Editorial Board recently tried to clear up a few “misunderstood health-care realities” about Minnesota’s troubled individual insurance market. Their editorial took subtle aim at countering criticisms of President…
Gov. Mark Dayton may regret his unusually blunt and candid assessment that “the reality is the Affordable Care Act is no longer affordable to increasing numbers of people.” It’s true,…
Minneapolis City Hall never passes up the opportunity to jump on the latest left-wing fad such as Indigenous Peoples Day that was officially declared again last week. The latest comic relief…
Frustrated Dakota County Commissioner fights the unfitted power of the Met Council.
Many teens would benefit from educational experiences in which they learn, not only abstractly, but hands-on in various fields.
The hero of their flight against mandatory union fees says 'this battle for liberty cannot be abandoned'
St. Paul schools continue the reign of disarray.
Dayton Vetoes pension bill that passed with overwhelmingly bipartisan support.
Slow regulatory approval puts tax revenue and jobs at risk in Northern Minnesota.
Hinderaker predicts major CAE study will prompt vigorous debate about the future of "blue state" policies.
If Minnesota's PCAs are successful, labor experts say this will be the largest decertification in U.S. history.
Liberals know so much that isn't true.
It was reported this week that national high school graduation rates reached an all-time high of 83.2 percent for the 2014-15 school year. This is good news. As is the…
Peter Nelson's updated report.
The new state jobs report is out and not surprisingly, it’s more of the same that Minnesotans have come to expect and accept. Last month Minnesota plodded along with an…
Center of the American Experiment and Minnesota Personal Care Attendants (MNPCA) hosted a well-attended press conference at the State Capitol on Wednesday, October 19th to announce a lawsuit recently filed…
The Minnesota Wild just began their new season at the Xcel Energy Center with a couple wins and, as a lead sponsor of the hockey team and arena, viewers of…
Minnesota Personal Care Attendants (MNPCA) are suing the State of Minnesota for undermining its drive to decertify the Service Employees International Union by failing to provide up-to-date lists of PCAs…