Mar 6, 2024
National & Minnesota Report Last night’s results are not as clear as people might think. Yesterday, we sought information on the National Delegate selection from the MNGOP.org website, but it was curiously not functional until today. We had learned prior, a...
Mar 6, 2024
Minnesota Report With the Presidential Primary occurring a week after the Precinct Caucuses, there have been numerous questions about the viability of the Caucus System itself. We have been having these discussions all week. One would think this issue will be...
Mar 6, 2024
Minnesota Report On Monday, Attorney General Keith Ellison (DFL-MN), Rep Emma Greenman (DFL-63B, Minneapolis), Sen. Clare Oumou Verbeten (DFL-66, St Paul) and Department of Labor and Industry Commissioner Nicole Blissenbach held a press conference about employer...
Mar 6, 2024
Minnesota Report While strolling down University Avenue, near Hamline we saw the following Wanted poster affixed to a Metro Transit Bus Shelter and thought it warranted attention. The organization calling for this is the Anti-War Committee, which is identifying the...
Mar 1, 2024
Minnesota Report The numbers of the 2024 February Revenue Forecast provide a favorable outcome for the Governor Tim Walz (DFL-MN) Administration. As stated in the summary on the MMB website, “Minnesota’s budget and economic outlook has improved since November. The...
Feb 27, 2024
Minnesota Report Thursday at 8:30 am, the media will learn the final amount projected for the remainder of the 2024-25 Budget. Back on December 6th, the amount projected was $2.4 billion, which was up $808 million from the end-of-session estimate, hence a surplus. The...
Feb 27, 2024
Minnesota Report Yesterday, the State Capitol saw a descent of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) providers and Future Farmers of America (FFA) students. The issues in the EMS community are quite significant and the pressures on the system especially in Greater...
Feb 27, 2024
Minnesota Report In 2020, when US Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Tina Smith (D-MN) announced the securing of money for rural broadband, the future of life in greater Minnesota looked more promising, and relates to the story above regard the various service needs...
Feb 27, 2024
Minnesota Report We are not surprised to hear about the continuing problems in compensation with drivers for Uber/Lyft, especially when that legislation was the only piece vetoed by Governor Tim Walz in 2023. In 2019, our publisher Shawn Towle was involved with a...
Feb 27, 2024
Minnesota Report It is interesting to learn about Minneapolis City Council Member Aisha Chughtai (Socialist, Mpls-W10) and Saint Paul City Council Member Mitra Jalali (Socialist, Ward-04) are calling for attendees to the DFL Caucuses to vote Uncommitted, rather than...
