Tag: taxes
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...
Both Twin Cities Mayors Raising Property Taxes
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- The mayors of Minneapolis and St. Paul are looking to raise taxes on property owners.
St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman...
Tensions Grow as End of Session Approaches
ST. PAUL, Minn. - With the legislative session rapidly coming to a close, Real ID and bonding bills were the meat of Wednesday’s session....
Minnesota Ranks 5th on Worst State Tax Burden List
MINNEAPOLIS- Minnesota now hits its citizens with the fifth highest total state tax burden in the country, behind just New York, Hawaii, Vermont, and...