Governor Mark Dayton issued two decrees this week to the state’s workforce: all non-essential travel is banned to North Carolina and Mississippi. The governor’s memo came in response to legislation…
In what may be the biggest Open Meeting Law case in Minnesota history, a Carver County District Court has found four current Victoria City Council members committed a total of…
Testimony and brief on Employee Freedom before Government Operations and Elections Policy Committee, House of Representatives on House File 3585 (specifically Article 2 on Fair Share and Dues Deduction) Written…
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is spending hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars to comply with controversial federal greenhouse gas regulations that have been temporarily blocked by the US Supreme…
Center of the American Experiment recently released a report documenting that, year after year, Minnesota on net loses thousands of people and hundreds of millions of dollars to migration. Between…
The Center helps child-care providers remain union-free.
As Ronald Reagan would say, 'You ain't seen nothing yet.'
The gifts of family life are meant to be shared.
Sandvig got early exposure to policy by working with Brian Wesbury.
Gaylord farmer joins school board that sued him.
Local citizens object to the increasingly unchecked and unaccountable power of the Metropolitan Council.
A outwardly small legal spat between two churches and St. Paul might change the way cities generate revenue.
The teacher who battled against mandatory union membership fees in the U.S. Supreme Court will speak at CAE event.
Morgan is a partner in a Minneapolis law office, has worked as outside counsel for four Minnesota governors, and serves on CAE's board of directors.
WSJ contributor Jason Riley questions the success of the Great Society programs.
The state lost nearly $1 billion in taxpayer income following the 2013 increase, because working-age folks voted with their feet. The current budget surplus is no doubt largely driven by…
Redistributionists stifle Minnesota's economic growth potential.
This is the newest installment in Dr. Pearlstein’s year-long review of how Minnesota students are doing compared to students in other states, and more broadly, how American students are doing…
Letter to the Editor: The Star Tribune has done a great job covering the attempt by Gov. Dayton to help AFSCME unionize child-care providers (“Minnesota’s child-care providers say no to…
Minnesota is losing taxpayers and their income to lower-tax states.
The unacknowledged worlds of nonmarital fathers.
Teachers are in crisis over the disarray and the threats unleashed by policies of 'equity.'
Testimony Before the Minnesota House Property Taxes and Local Government Finance Division March 3, 2016 Peter J. Nelson, Center of the American Experiment My name is Peter Nelson and I…
A few bulleted, campaign-inspired thoughts about political correctness, which I started writing about in the 1970s. One of the best things I wrote in graduate school back then was a…