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National Education Association spends on politics over teachers
Just 10 cents of every dollar the National Education Association spent in 2025 was on representing teachers. Politics and contributions took nearly four times that amount. Teachers in Illinois aren’t getting what they pay for with union…
Lawmaker gifts this holiday season? Illinois has rules.
There are limits on gift giving to Illinois state lawmakers, but there are exceptions. Here’s…
I bet Santa would agree about CON laws
I’ve had a funny old Christmas song running through my head lately — “Grandma Got Run Over By A…
Chicago adopts $16.6B budget, adds $535M in taxes
Chicago aldermen for the first time pushed through their own budget, rejecting the mayor’s…
What is proof? What is evidence?
The debate over how much fraud has been committed against Minnesota social welfare programs has now…
How Labour crashed the British economy
In its manifesto for the 2024 general election, Britain’s Labour party listed “Five Missions to Rebuild Britain,” the first being: “Kickstart economic growth.” The party’s second budget since winning that election, delivered on November 26 by…
Minnesota’s Economic News — W/E 12/19/25
State and local taxes and spending Rochester Post Bulletin: 81% of Olmsted County homeowners will…
Senator Bill Cassidy Champions Pro-Worker Policies
Last month, United States Senator Bill Cassidy (R-Louisiana) and his colleagues on the Senate…
Louisiana’s Toxic Relationship with Lawsuit Abuse
For years, lawsuit abuse has dragged down Louisiana’s competitiveness, acting as a hidden tax on…
$12.5 million of federal student aid fraud in…
Twelve and a half million dollars of Minnesota-based federal student aid fraud led federal Secretary…
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