Spending & Taxes
Keith Ellison campaign donor pleads guilty in food fraud
Gandi Yusuf Mohamed pled guilty in the Feeding Our Future case this morning at the federal courthouse in downtown Minneapolis. Mohamed, a/k/a Gandi Abdi Kediye, became the 65th defendant convicted in the sprawling free-food scandal. Gandi was the…
Feeding Our Future, sentence #10, over three years
Abdullahe Nur Jesow was sentenced to 43 months in federal prison, becoming just the tenth defendant…
Should Minnesota expand free college?
On Tuesday afternoon, the Senate Higher Education Committee heard SF 3754 and SF 4692 — two bills…
The spending is the problem
Yesterday, I explained the complex process by which those property tax payments which hammer…
sentence #9, two years probation
Bekam Merdassa was the very first Feeding Our Future defendant to plead guilty in the case, way back…
How Minnesota’s property taxes make life less affordable
How property tax hikes squeeze affordability Property taxes are a large and growing source of concern for many Minnesotans. KSTP recently ran a story titled “Valuations up, sale prices down for some metro homeowners;” KAAL ran another titled…
Feeding Our Future: 64th conviction
Fourth time’s the charm. In his fourth attempt, Feeding Our Future defendant No. 64, Suleman Yusuf…
Study finds that Minnesotans get a worse return on…
Gov. Tim Walz has been a fan of Wallethub’s work, including its recent raking of Minnesota as the…
Feeding fraudster recalls Keith Ellison 2021 discussion
The question keeps coming up in reference to the Feeding Our Future fraud scandal: what did…
How Gov. Walz hiked taxes on Minnesota’s middle class
Yesterday, I noted that the average earner pays more state tax in Minnesota than in 42 other states.…
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