Two Cannon Falls School Board incumbents expressed frustration this week that other people in the community dared run against them, and worse yet, dared to share resources and run as…
Last Friday, the DFL tweeted: But, as I’ve noted before, taken by itself the unemployment rate can be a misleading statistic: The unemployment rate is calculated by dividing the number…
Much like St. Paul and Minneapolis, Rochester is also struggling with a housing affordability issue. However, unlike the two cities, Rochester is going in a different direction. Instead of imposing…
A newly uncovered court transcript indicated that unnamed state representative went to bat for Feeding Our Future and one of its nonprofit food providers. The transcript, from a hearing that…
Center of the American Experiment will be participating in a Save Our Sherco (SOS) town hall rally organized by local residents on Saturday, October 8th, at 2pm at the high…
Data released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis last week showed that, in the second quarter of 2022, Personal Income in Minnesota increased by 5.4% at an annualized rate. This rate was lower than…
Someone didn’t think this gender-neutral bathroom idea all the way through. Taxpayers in the White Bear Lake School District passed the largest building referendum in state history in 2019, and…
The past year has been an especially good year for income tax reform. About half of all states — and counting — have cut their income taxes between 2021 and…
In putting together the September indictments of the 49 individuals charged so far in the Feeding Our Future scandal, the Department of Justice went well beyond the cast of characters…
Want the audio version of our latest report on energy, The High Cost of 100 Percent Carbon-Free Electricity by 2040: Governor Walz’s Proposal Would Cost Minnesota $313 Billion Through 2050…
In a shocking random act of violence, New York City Fire Department Lieutenant Alison Russo-Elling, 61, was fatally stabbed while walking in uniform in Queens, NY mid-day on September 29.…
Data released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis last week showed that, in the second quarter of 2022, Minnesota’s economy shrank, in real terms, at an annualized rate of 1.3%.…
The public has been begging for a complete list of political donations from figures indicted in the Feeding Our Future scandal. See below: A few caveats are in order. The…
Recovery from learning loss among Mississippi students — who had significantly more access to in-person instruction than Minnesota students — is dramatically higher compared to Minnesota students. Data continue to…
This week on the Power Hungry Podcast, Robert Bryce interviews Jesse Jenkins, an energy analyst with whom Robert has had several disagreements in the past. In this episode, Jesse talks…
School board candidates used to be virtually invisible, an after thought for many voters filling out their ballot at the polls. But the increasing dissatisfaction of parents with their local…
State and local taxes and spending CBS News: Minnesota not collecting as much tax revenue as it could on newly legal THC edibles West Central Tribune: City of Willmar proposing…
The short answer is “all of it.” The Democrats are losing the blame game. The editorial board of the Mankato Free Press pleads, Food program fraud prosecution more important than…
Next Monday, the Minnesota Senate Environment and Natural Resources Finance committee will hold a hearing on the Walz Administration’s California car mandates. You can watch the hearing below This is…
What did they know and when did they know it? Since the U.S. Attorney announced the first set of indictments in the scandal last week (now grown to 49 individuals…
That is what St. Paul homeowners are about to find out next year when they see their property tax bill. With Mayor Melvin Carter proposing a double-digit tax hike, and…
When I saw the story of White Bear Lake schools changing their homecoming king and queen into a “royalty court” because a student was traumatically misgendered last year, I figured…
Tax cuts are on the agenda in this year’s gubernatorial election. Some are touting this as a way to leave money in people’s pockets to help them cope with the…
Last week, the St. Paul City Council voted to amend the city’s strict rent control ordinance. While the law still caps rent hikes at 3 percent, it will exempt new…