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Hennepin County commissioners increase maximum property tax levy by 5.5%

Members of the Hennepin County Board of Commissioners voted on Tuesday to increase the maximum amount of property taxes the county can collect in...

Funds for African immigrants, delivery fee among new laws on the...

The latest round of legislation passed by the Minnesota Legislature includes $1 million in funding for the African Immigrants Community Services nonprofit and an...

Minnesota’s government is rich because of high taxes — here’s how...

Minnesota's government recently announced that it's richer than ever. The state's Department of Management and Budget said there will be a $7.75 billion surplus...

Minnesota profits as residents drink, smoke and gamble to excess amid...

Minnesotans are drinking, smoking and gambling at a higher rate than usual under the shadow of COVID-19, which is good news for the state's...

Minnesota’s Progressive Tax Policy May Hinder COVID-19 Recovery

Minnesota's progressive tax policy may hinder its recovery from the economic effects of coronavirus. Economist John Phelan from the Center of the American Experiment hosted...

Ilhan Omar Proposes Raising Personal Income Tax Rate To 90%

Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar joined fellow Socialist Democrats in pushing staggering increases on income taxes. Socialist firebrand Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez recently proposed increased the top...

MN GOP Lawmakers Celebrate Roads and Bridges Act, DFL Upset

  ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Lawmakers usually have their Friday’s off as part of constituent services. However, lawmakers spent Friday listening and ultimately passing a...