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Area man threatens Pam Bondi
BREAKIING NEWS: From the New York Post, 29-year-old anarchist arrested for alleged $45K hit on Pam Bondi: FBI. It looks like I’m going to need to launch an “Area Man” series alongside my “Minnesota Man” posts to keep track of all the local crime…
A Mounds View vanishing
A disgraced former school board member is purged from memory, in classic Soviet-Union-style. A…
Minnesota’s Economic News — W/E 10/24/25
Economic growth Duluth News Tribune: Candidate’s View: Economic growth matters to Duluth; standing…
Mayor Johnson’s record-setting $1 billion TIF surplus…
Chicago Tax Increment Finance “surpluses” have increased more than ninefold in the past…
What you need to know about Illinois’ candy tax
Illinois’ candy tax doesn’t apply to any treats made with flour. Kit Kat, Twix and Snickers…
National debt hits $38 trillion amid government shutdown
Turns out, even shutting down the government for three weeks does not save taxpayers money. According to the U.S. Treasury Department, federal debt reached $38 trillion on Wednesday this week. This amounts to over $110,000 per U.S resident (based on…
Budget cap could have saved Chicago $600M
Chicago’s budget has grown much faster than inflation, leaving taxpayers to endure higher…
KCUR Finally Confronts the Reality of Fare-Free Transit
On Monday, KCUR carried a piece by NPR’s Joel Rose exploring fare-free buses in New York City, using…
Taxes, SNAP, and Data Center Debates
David Stokes, Elias Tsapelas, and Avery Frank join Zach Lawhorn to discuss local ballot measures in…
Goldwater to Supreme Court: Strike Down…
The Goldwater Institute joined forces with our friends at the North Carolina-based John Locke…
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