Tag: taxes
Tom Emmer: President Trump’s first year and the war on government...
One year ago, President Donald J. Trump and his administration took office with a resounding promise to remove waste, fraud, and abuse from our...
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”...
Local governments raising property taxes as poll finds 60% are very...
An exclusive Alpha News poll found that 60% of those surveyed are very concerned about rising property taxes; another 27% of respondents said they...
Hennepin County budget proposal would spend more than $40 million on...
Hennepin County's proposed 2026 budget would spend more than $40 million on "disparity elimination," a catch-all term for eliminating perceived inequalities that supposedly exist...
Jeff Johnson: Minnesotans already know the problems—they want solutions
You’d be hard pressed to find a Minnesotan who doesn’t know the political fires burning under Gov. Tim Walz’s leadership. Taxpayer fraud is estimated...
Report: Minnesota’s economy ‘has fallen behind on nearly every measure of...
The Minnesota Chamber of Commerce's 2026 "Business Benchmarks" report was published earlier today and the annual review paints a gloomy picture of Minnesota's economy.
The...
Candidate questions county’s decision to send $38 million to nonprofits while...
With fraud and property taxes on the rise in Minnesota, one man followed the money on a months-long hunt for answers. Sebastian Stoss joined...
Bloomington looking at property tax increase of 9.44%, building $100 million...
The City of Bloomington is considering raising property taxes by as much as 9.44%. This potential increase comes at a time when the city...
Hennepin County proposes raising property taxes by up to 7.79%, cities...
Hennepin County residents are staring down the prospect of significantly higher property taxes in 2026 as the county and cities plan on raising taxes.
When...
Special session looms as lawmakers, Walz continue to negotiate budget
With fewer than five days remaining in the legislative session, lawmakers at the Minnesota Capitol are finding themselves stuck in limbo on a number...