Tag: spending
Minnesota mayors call for course correction amid fraud and high state...
A group of Minnesota mayors held a press conference Wednesday to once again urge state government officials to bring change to Minnesota's finances.
"We are...
Coalition of Minnesota mayors calling for end to fraud and high...
In just a little over a month, an effort to unite Minnesota mayors “to advocate for policies that protect taxpayers and strengthen local communities”...
Rand Paul releases report detailing $1 trillion in gov’t waste—here are...
(Daily Caller News Foundation) -- Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul released a report on Monday outlining more than $1 trillion in government waste from the...
E.J. Antoni: Inflation will stick around as long as the big...
(Daily Caller News Foundation) -- August came early to the nation’s capital with last week’s round of March inflation data. The late summer weather...
California budget deficit projected to skyrocket to record $73 billion under...
(Daily Caller News Foundation) -- California’s budgetary deficit is headed toward a record $73 billion during the 2024 fiscal year under Democratic Gov. Gavin...
Congressional pet projects — earmarks — cost taxpayers $16 billion in...
(RealClearWire) — In 2021, earmarks returned to Congress. The practice was banned for a decade due to its tendency to fuel corruption, but has...
Minnesota Spent Half A Billion Dollars On Schools, But Never Checked...
Funds sent to Minnesotan schools to help students who fall behind for their age reached $551 million in 2018, but the impact of said...
Minnesota Budget Surplus Increases to Nearly $4 Billion
Minnesota Management and Budget announced today that Minnesota now has an excess surplus of $4 Billion. While Minnesota legislatures are required to pass a...
Walz announces a roughly $2 billion bonding proposal, including $267,000,000 for...
Governor Tim Walz plans to request a roughly $2 billion bonding package for public construction projects spread across four categories, which includes spending $276...
Minneapolis Suburb Spent $75k on New Logo
EAGAN, Minn. - The City of Eagan has a new logo, and it cost the city $75,000.
According to the city, residents of Eagan expressed...