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New Fees On Medication Could Raise Cost Of Healthcare In Minnesota

The House bill, HF 400, establishes an opioid stewardship fund and an Opioid Addiction Advisory Council. However, the most controversial aspect of this bill...

Edina Democrat Melisa Franzen Defends High Taxes In Minnesota

Minnesota is nationally known as a very high tax state. Kiplinger considers Minnesotaleast tax-friendly state in the United States on par with California, Illinois, and...

Republicans Bruce Anderson and Joe McDonald Sponsor Bill Ending Death Tax

Minnesota is known nationally as having an extremely high "death tax". In fact, the 13% that the Government can collect assets after a person...

New Budget Forecast Shows Tax Surplus And Slower Economic Growth

This is part of our series on the debate over the new budget for the State of Minnesota. To see previous articles on the...

Prominent Minnesota Democrats Sponsor Plan To Rebuild Every Single Building in...

Socialist Democrat Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez finally released an overview of her highly anticipated "Green New Deal". As expected the plan include sweeping proposals to completely change...

Why ‘Taxing the Rich’ Falls on the Middle Class Instead

As Democrats take control of the U.S. House, taxing the rich inevitably becomes a focus. Progressive candidates wasted no time in denouncing the recent...

Minnesota Business Underperformed National Market For The Second Straight Year

2018 was a tough year for American businesses that are measured by major stock indexes. Minnesota business fared significantly even worse. Piper Jaffray keeps a Minnesota...

Minnesota Job Creators Struggle Under Left Wing Policies in the Metro

As legislators get ready to begin another legislative session there is a push to enact liberal policies similar to the ones enacted by far left...

Economic Report: Minnesota Faces “Substantial Challenges” Unless Lawmakers Lower Taxes

A new economic report paints a concerning picture for Minnesota if lawmakers don’t lower taxes and ease the regulatory burden on hardworking Minnesotans. The Center...

Minnesota Ranks 4th Nationally For Per Capita Excise Tax Collections

This article was written by John Phelan and was originally published on the Center of the American Experiment's website. It is no secret that Minnesota is one of...