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Chicago park pension remains underfunded despite reforms
Despite a 2021 law meant to improve the funding ratio of Chicago’s park pension, the amount of money the system has on hand to pay out benefits remains low. Chicago’s park workers’ pension fund ended 2024 with only about 33 cents on…
Chicago Teachers Union dues support 54 bosses making…
Chicago Teachers Union bosses make a lot more than members. Little of members’ dues pay for…
Minnesota cuts 800 sketchy Medicaid providers, but…
Medicaid providers who have not billed for services in more than a year will be disenrolled form the…
CTA proposes first fare hike in seven years: here’s by…
The Chicago Transit Authority’s 2026 budget includes scenarios dependent on state funding…
Strict phone policies mean happier teachers, research…
Have you ever tried to talk to someone who wasn’t concentrating on what you were saying because they…
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s 2026 budget targets social media, corporate “head tax”
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s 2026 budget proposal includes a per user tax on social media and a surcharge on businesses. The proposal does not include a property tax hike and supports the elimination of the grocery tax. During his…
Reform First, Dollars Second
If policymakers were worried about the One Big Beautiful Bill’s impact on healthcare in Missouri,…
The DFL money game 2025
2025 is an off-year for elections in Minnesota, except for the municipal contests in Minneapolis and…
As the Aquatennial goes, so goes Minneapolis
Minneapolis, known as the “City of Lakes,” will no longer host the Aquatennial, which has been its…
DEI Is Destroying Our Universities
What happens when America’s most prestigious universities stop educating and start indoctrinating?…
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