minnesota

Rob Port August 6, 2014 242

On August 1st, Minnesota's new minimum wage policy became law. The state's minimum wage (with a few exceptions for younger...

Rob Port May 5, 2014 0

Andy Peterson, the President of the Greater North Dakota Chamber of Commerce, had a letter to the editor over the...

Rob Port April 18, 2014 0

A big win for North Dakota against Minnesota's Next Generation Energy Act which put restrictions on importing coal-fired power into...

Rob Port April 15, 2014 0

Skirmeshes over energy policy between North Dakota and Minnesota are nothing new. North Dakota, in fact, has sued Minnesota over...

Rob Port March 26, 2014 0

It's one thing to remove gun rights from someone who has been convicted of a serious crime - most probably...

Rob Port February 13, 2014 0

With oil train derailments, and overwhelmed rail infrastructure in general, much in the news these days two lawmakers in Minnesota want...

Rob Port February 10, 2014 0

Here are a couple of stories illustrating the absurdity of anti-gambling laws. In Minnesota, the state has expanded its lottery...

Rob Port January 23, 2014 0

If you haven't watched FrackNation, the fracking documentary by Phelim McAleer, you should. It's available for purchase online, and is...

Rob Port June 19, 2013 0

A major Minnesota wind project which initially saw investment from billionaire T. Boone Pickens before being sold to New Era...

Rob Port May 17, 2013 0

Earlier today I posted about some billboards the North Dakota Chamber of Commerce is running poking fun at Minnesota's taxes,...