Section 11528 of the Senate infrastructure bill is the bees’ knees… or the bees’ needs, and the needs of butterflies, beetles, bats, and all the…
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The bipartisan compromise infrastructure continues to move forward. On Sunday, the massive public investment bill survived three more votes, winning more than 60 yeas each…
Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Neel Kashkari told Face the Nation last Sunday that if you’re worried about keeping the economy open and growing, you’d…
The pork industry can’t afford to wait for workers to “Call me when you’re an American.” The National Pork Producers Council says that if we…
With coronavirus pandemic persisting due to many Americans’ bad decisions, many institutions of higher education are mandating vaccines and masks. The Chronicle of Higher Education lists…
Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity hosted a “Red Blue Build” in St. Paul yesterday, bringing Minnesota legislators together to help build affordable houses. Max Nesterak…
While the Next Biggest Thing our Governor seems capable of thinking up for economic development is to quarter-heartedly fund a shooting range where West River folks…
States that ended pandemic unemployment benefits in June (which seems all the more foolish now in August as we watch coronavirus go fourth wave) saw…
Alas, anti-democratic forces in North Dakota are copying the bad ideas of South Dakota Republicans in an attempt to shackle the people’s power to initiate…
Dave Baumeister returns with commentary on the misuse of various economic isms: GREETINGS, BLOGOPHILES! I’m sorry you haven’t heard from me in a while, but…