Takeaways from this article: State spending on Medicaid has nearly doubled since 2019 250,000 MN enrollees predicted to be removed from Medicaid as a result of Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill did not happen in 2026, in fact spending and enrollment grew. Per capita...
Judges try keeping the State Fair from turning into a Somali gang battleground… Check out the American Experiment Podcast A Liberian government official has been using group homes to make millions off taxpayers, a viral video exposing election vulnerabilities...
A federal judge has dismissed most of the claims Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison brought against the Trump administration over its interpretation of Title IX. According to Politico, Minnesota is currently the only state challenging in court the Trump...
Abdinasir Mohamed Abshir is scheduled to be sentenced this afternoon in federal court in downtown Minneapolis. KSTP-5 reports, Feeding Our Future defendant facing more jail time for witness tampering. Abshir is defendant No. 10 (out of 80, overall) in the case,...
As I first wrote on June 17, Minnesota is finally revisiting the ban, since 1994, on building any more nuclear power. The vehicle for this is a $500,000 study, approved and funded by the state legislature. The study will be conducted by the Great Plains...
One of the American left’s main causes is ridding the country’s economy of carbon. This will require vast amounts of copper. As Sprott, a global asset manager specializing in precious metals and critical energy-transition materials, notes: By 2050, it’s...
In a fast developing story, award-winning entrepreneur Salman Ahmed Elmi, age 30, has been charged with eight (8) felony counts of Medicaid fraud in conjunction with a massive alleged sex trafficking ring in Hennepin County. KARE-11’s Lou Raguse reports, Elmi...
Senator Amy Klobuchar speaking with supporters at a meet and greet at the Northside Cafe in Winterset, Iowa by Gage Skidmore (CC BY-SA 2.0) (https://www.flickr.com/photos/gageskidmore/48208414647/in/photostream/) The issue Our most recent Thinking...
This year, Minnesotans were hit with an extra $1 billion ($164 per person) in property taxes, and it looks like they will take another big hit in 2027. Dakota County Last week, KSTP reported that: Dakota County leaders are now mulling over the property tax rate...
The headlines are almost too bizarre to believe. Rather than prosecuting sex trafficking crimes, an assistant Minnesota county attorney is accused of committing them. It’s always something here. From KARE-11 TV, Former Assistant Anoka County Attorney charged...