Spending & Taxes
Minnesota spends $57K per Medicaid enrollee with disabilities. Is this sustainable?
According to data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), in 2023, Minnesota spent $12,982 per average Medicaid enrollee. Only Pennsylvania and Washington exceeded this amount. For people with disabilities, Minnesota spent $57,388…
For smaller businesses, Minnesota has the highest…
Back in January, the Tax Foundation published their ranking of state corporate income taxes for…
How the $1.2B bonding budget could worsen Minnesota’s…
Back in February, I warned against the budgetary impact of passing a massive bonding bill. Governor…
Three weeks after Rep. Pinto falsely claimed that Nick…
Back in December, YouTuber Nick Shirley posted a video in which he visted ten Minnesota daycare…
Two thirds of Minnesotans think that state taxes are…
A couple of weeks ago, the Minnesota Chamber released results of a statewide poll asking various…
2026 legislative session ends as expected
In the very first Capitol Watch email of 2026, we wrote: “If you want to know what Democrats and Republicans believe will be their best issues for the November election, look no further than the beginning of the 2026 legislative session. Democrats…
Great Nations Aren’t Destroyed by Enemies.…
Imagine your family spent more this year than you earned. It wouldn't be comfortable, but…
Would a gas tax “holiday” help Minnesotans?
In February, gas prices in the Twin Cities hit their lowest level since May 2021. In April, as…
House DFL takes victory lap for finally passing…
“More than a year after passing the bill the first time, the Minnesota Senate has repassed the…
Another prosecution for SNAP fraud
From Fox News, Million-dollar SNAP food stamp fraud scheme in Walz’s backyard sparks outrage: ‘Cruel…
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