Economy
Minnesota’s Economic News – W/E 8/28/20
August 29, 2020 by John Phelan
A round-up of the last week’s economic news stories in Minnesota.
August 29, 2020 by John Phelan
Duluth News Tribune
Economy
Minnesota’s Economic News – W/E 8/21/20
August 22, 2020 by John Phelan
A round-up of the last week’s economic news stories in Minnesota.
August 22, 2020 by John Phelan
Energy & Environment
Statewide View: California Car Mandates Not Right for Minnesota
August 20, 2020 by Isaac Orr
The following article originally appeared in the Duluth News Tribune. This week, the Center of the American Experiment crisscrossed the state of Minnesota to help educate residents about the Walz…
August 20, 2020 by Isaac Orr
Economy
Minnesota’s Economic News – W/E 8/14/20
August 15, 2020 by John Phelan
A round-up of the last week’s economic news stories in Minnesota.
August 15, 2020 by John Phelan
Energy & Environment
Pro-mining DFL senator ousted in August 11 primary
August 12, 2020 by Isaac Orr
Pro-mining DLFers in Minnesota lost an ally yesterday, as State Senator Erik Simonson lost his primary race to anti-mining political newcomer, Jen McEwen. The results of this primary, along with…
August 12, 2020 by Isaac Orr
Economy
Minnesota’s Economic News – W/E 8/7/20
August 8, 2020 by John Phelan
A round-up of the last week’s economic news stories in Minnesota.
August 8, 2020 by John Phelan
Education
Private schools gain edge with re-opened classrooms this fall
August 4, 2020 by Tom Steward
It’s hard for nervous parents who are unable to count on public schools fully opening this fall to miss the headlines popping up all over. Here’s a few recent examples.…
August 4, 2020 by Tom Steward
Economy
Minnesota’s Economic News – W/E 7/31/20
August 1, 2020 by John Phelan
A round-up of the last week’s economic news stories in Minnesota.
August 1, 2020 by John Phelan
Economy
Minnesota’s Economic News – W/E 7/24/20
July 25, 2020 by John Phelan
A round-up of the last week’s economic news stories in Minnesota.
July 25, 2020 by John Phelan
Energy & Environment
Metro Democrats Take Aim At Minnesota’s Mining Industry (Again)
July 21, 2020 by Isaac Orr
Congresswoman Betty McCollum, who represents St. Paul, has once again taken aim at Minnesota’s mining industry by inserting language into a federal spending bill that would prevent federal agencies from…
July 21, 2020 by Isaac Orr
Governance
With arbitrary law making, enforcement, two Minnesotas are emerging
July 20, 2020 by John Phelan
This op ed appeared in the Duluth News Tribune on July 18th, 2020 In May, Kris Schiffler, owner of Shady’s Hometown Tavern in Albany, Minnesota, announced he was going to…
July 20, 2020 by John Phelan
Economy
Minnesota’s Economic News – W/E 7/17/20
July 18, 2020 by John Phelan
A round-up of the last week’s economic news stories in Minnesota.
July 18, 2020 by John Phelan
Education
New Duluth Superintendent Aims to Keep Police Resource Officers in Schools
July 16, 2020 by Tom Steward
Duluth’s new superintendent of schools John Magas has hit the ground running in his first month on the job, considering it’s still uncertain whether students will be physically present at…
July 16, 2020 by Tom Steward
Economy
Minnesota’s Economic News – W/E 7/10/20
July 11, 2020 by John Phelan
A round-up of the last week’s economic news stories in Minnesota.
July 11, 2020 by John Phelan
Economy
Minnesota’s Economic News – W/E 6/26/20
June 27, 2020 by John Phelan
A round-up of the last week’s economic news stories in Minnesota.
June 27, 2020 by John Phelan
Economy
Layoffs Due to Virus Lead to Dissension at Duluth City Hall
May 18, 2020 by Tom Steward
Duluth faces a potential $38 million budget shortfall Mayor Emily Larson calls “absolutely catastrophic” in the wake of declining tax revenue projections due to the economic impact of the coronavirus.…
May 18, 2020 by Tom Steward
Economy
Minnesota’s economic news, w/e 5/15/20
May 16, 2020 by John Phelan
A round-up of the last week’s economic news stories in Minnesota.
May 16, 2020 by John Phelan
Economy
Minnesota’s economic news, w/e 5/8/20
May 9, 2020 by John Phelan
A round-up of the last week’s economic news stories in Minnesota.
May 9, 2020 by John Phelan
Economy
Minnesota’s economic news, w/e 5/1/20
May 2, 2020 by John Phelan
A round-up of the last week’s economic news stories in Minnesota.
May 2, 2020 by John Phelan
Economy
Minnesota’s economic news, w/e 4/24/20
April 25, 2020 by John Phelan
A round-up of the last week’s economic news stories in Minnesota.
April 25, 2020 by John Phelan
Economy
Minnesota’s economic news, w/e 4/17/20
April 18, 2020 by John Phelan
A round-up of the last week’s economic news stories in Minnesota.
April 18, 2020 by John Phelan
Economy
Small Town Papers Face Cuts Due to Coronavirus Impact
April 14, 2020 by Tom Steward
Virtually every sector of the economy continues to suffer from the end of business as usual due to the coronavirus. Yet even before the pandemic hit, small town newspapers across…
April 14, 2020 by Tom Steward
Economy
Minnesota’s economic news, w/e 4/10/20
April 11, 2020 by John Phelan
A round-up of the last week’s economic news stories in Minnesota.
April 11, 2020 by John Phelan
Governance
Conflict of Interest Concerns Dog DFL Senator Hired by Duluth College
April 9, 2020 by Tom Steward
No, it’s not a misprint. It’s the same guy, DFL Sen. Erik Simonson, who raised conflict of interest questions and concerns in some quarters in his last public sector job…
April 9, 2020 by Tom Steward