The Minnesota Legislature passed trans-refuge and coverage laws that pressed doctors, hospitals, and insurers to treat a specialty lobby’s protocol as settled science. That protocol’s authors now call the same claims non-actionable opinion. That is a litigation...
The wife and husband team of Mekfira and Abduljabar Hussein appeared at the federal courthouse in downtown Minneapolis this evening for sentencing in the Feeding Our Future fraud scandal. Both had previously pled guilty in the case. Your correspondent was...
September 8 is the 60th anniversary of International Literacy Day, a day designed to highlight the importance of literacy and champion outstanding literacy efforts. For some families, there’s nothing better than a good bedtime story. Nightly 20-minute reading...
Last week, Carlton Johnson II, 35, shot seven people at a high-rise apartment complex where he lived in downtown Minneapolis. Johnson’s history of violent threats has left many wondering how our laws didn’t prevent Johnson from obtaining a gun. The answer, of...
Has America forgotten the lessons of September 11, 2001? Check out the American Experiment Podcast In this very special episode of the American Experiment Podcast, President John Hinderaker speaks with Five For Fighting’s John Ondrasik to discuss the 25-year...
Photo: Gage Skidmore (CC BY-SA 2.0) (https://flic.kr/p/2ivpbJD) The controversy around the Generation Hope congressional earmark deserves more attention. From WCCO-4 TV’s Esme Murphy last week, Amy Klobuchar pushes back on GOP fraud attack as Minnesota...
The Becker Friedman Institute for Economics at the University of Chicago updated their landmark paper in July 2024 under the title, “Do Renewable Portfolio Standards Deliver Cost-Effective Carbon Abatement?” The original paper was published in November 2020....
Photo: Amy West via Flickr (https://flic.kr/p/6UyjZU) (CC BY 2.0) Congressional candidate Matt Little tried to turn the Minnesota fairgrounds into a handshake factory, chasing a world record for the most hands shaken in a day. Fair officials shut him down...
Since late March, more than three hundred (300) habeas corpus petitions have been filed in the federal district of Minnesota seeking the release of illegal aliens detained in ICE custody. Those petitions represent a veritable united nations, representing five...
Two more sentences in the sprawling Feeding Our Future fraud scandal are scheduled to be handed down on Tuesday, September 8. Mekfira Hussein and her husband Abduljabar were jointly indicted in the case in October 2022. Mekfira had been separately charged the...