economy
The Data Center Debate Continues in Festus
Amidst great debate, a city commission in Festus recently moved forward with plans for a new data center development. Festus is not alone in its debate. Nationwide, there have been significant disputes about whether communities should want data…
Minnesota’s Economic News — W/E 12/5/25
State and local taxes and spending Star Tribune: Budget battle brewing between mayor and outgoing…
Human beings have intrinsic worth
My most controversial post yet. In the bizarre debate about fraud in Minnesota, here is my nominee…
Minnesota’s Economic News — W/E 11/28/25
State and local taxes and spending KTTC: Property taxes: Where do they go and who sets the amounts?…
Every $1 invested in SNAP doesn’t generate $1.80 in…
During the federal government shutdown, Gov. Walz tweeted that “Every $1 invested in SNAP generates…
Eliminating Missouri’s Income Tax, Subsidies for Gas Stations, and Early Literacy Reform
David Stokes, Elias Tsapelas, and Avery Frank join host Zach Lawhorn to outline what a responsible plan to eliminate Missouri’s income tax should include, from revenue triggers and spending restraint to rethinking other taxes. They also break down…
Minnesota’s high employment level slows its per capita…
Yesterday, I looked at why Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita growth in Minnesota has ranked…
Since 2014, GDP per capita growth in Minnesota has…
Last week, I noted that “n every single year since 2014, Minnesota’s economy has grown more slowly,…
Minnesota’s Economic News — W/E 11/21/25
State and local taxes and spending 105fm: Minnesota Property Tax Collections Set To Rise By $950…
Chamber report echoes what American Experiment has been…
A new report from the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce has generated some interest among the state’s…
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