Commentary

A new look at projected health spending through 2034.

Victor Hugo's Les Miserables is an exceptional work; lengthy but worth the time.

Hospital-acquired infections continue to be a significant quality issue for health care.

Minnesota graduates students from high schools even when they have learned little.

It's that time we all dread again, more from the Star Tribune.

Another hilarious destruction of a renewable energy plant by Mother Nature.

Another phony ranking system ranks Minnesota high for businesses.

A new article has an interesting perspective on whether authoritarian governments are actually more efficient at creating progress.

A lower than expected inflation reading, but that may largely be due to energy prices.

Minnesota's economy is quite weak, according the Bureau of Economic Analysis.

A new paper describes the role of natural climate variation in human migration patterns.

Another week of debt auctions, generally rates are heading higher.

High electricity costs result for state carbon-free source mandates and other dumb policies from you-know-which party.

Ten days of inadequate, shall we say, provision of news and analysis to Minnesotans.

A new paper finds that the massive illegal immigration surge under Biden raised house prices and rents and led to lower per capita income.