Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) has made her political career saying outrageous things, things that fly in the face of common sense and common decency, but resonate with the faction of the Republican Party that still kneels before Donald Trump. Last Saturday, while addressing the New York ...

Minnesota’s projected budget surplus of $17.6 billion is a windfall that this state may never see again, the confluence of a global pandemic that resulted in massive federal funding, pent-up demand from nearly two years of mostly sheltering in place, and a resurgence of the economy as things ...

A year ago, Representative Thomas Massie of Kentucky posted a Christmas photo on Twitter. In it, Mr. Massie, his wife and five children pose in front of their ornament-bedecked tree. Each person is wearing a big grin and holding an assault weapon. “Merry Christmas! ps. Santa, please bring ...

In Minnesota, the senior care industry is very muchunder the control of the state. The state determines how many beds a skilled care facility can have, and controls how much they can charge patients, even private pay patients. Over the years, the state has seemed to pay more attention to its ...

Iowa caucuses had run their course The Iowa Democratic caucuses had lost some of their charm as a national proving ground. The state party needs a robust debate on what’s next. In moving Iowa from its influential first-in-the-nation spot in the presidential nominating process, the ...

A looming national rail strike was narrowly averted, after the Senate voted 80-15 to impose a bargaining agreement on intransigent unions. Brokered by the Biden administration, the deal includes an extra paid day off, along with a 24% pay raise through 2024. Eight of the 12 rail unions ratified ...