economy
Economic Updates Suggest Kansas Can Lead
If you only look at Kansas’s unemployment rate, you might think everything is fine. That’s the political trap: point to a low number, declare victory, and move on. But the latest state labor and economic output data show a more complicated truth.…
The Public Safety Climate in the City of St Louis
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8pyVGWfnbU On January 21, 2026, the Show-Me Institute hosted an…
Keep an Eye on the DATA Act in Washington, D.C.
As a writer, there are moments when someone else articulates an idea so well that rewriting it in my…
Minnesota’s Economic News — W/E 1/30/26
Labor market Albert Lea Tribune: Minnesota jobs stable over the month and grew over the year KRFO:…
Minnesota sees positive net domestic migration for…
The Census Bureau released its estimates today for state and national populations in 2025.…
Consumer-Regulated Electricity (CRE) and Data Centers
Data centers continue to be a hot topic in Missouri. In a recently signed executive order, the governor laid out a plan to formulate a pro-business and pro-consumer framework for data centers supporting artificial intelligence. In addition, the order…
Young black Minnesotans are fleeing the state in search…
We at Center of the American Experiment have long noted Minnesota’s persistent loss of residents to…
The war on high housing prices is targeting the wrong…
The Trump Administration wants to make housing affordable. This is commendable. Unfortunately, among…
Why has Minnesota’s human capital growth rate lagged…
Last week, I asked why Minnesota’s per capita income growth has lagged that of the United States…
Minnesota’s Economic News — W/E 1/23/26
State and local taxes and spending Alexandria Echo Press: An Echo Press Editorial: Which tax do you…
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