Statement from FFM CEO Annette Meeks On Tuesday, June 15, 2010, Annette Meeks, CEO of the Freedom Foundation, released the following statement: “Much of my life has changed since April 27 when it was announced that I was selected as a candidate for Lt. Governor. While this is a tremendous honor, I realize that the essential work of the Freedom …
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Tracking Your Money: Back-Up Train For Commuter Rail
KSTP's Tracking Your Money segment featured FFM analysis on Metro Transit's plan for a second back-up locomotive, or a back-up for the back-up. Video and the story from KSTP can be viewed here. Tracking Your Money: Back-Up Train For Commuter Rail Metro Transit is spending $3 million for a back-up locomotive for the Northstar Commuter Rail even though they already have one. This …
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Is Green Roof For St. Paul's New Fire Station Worth The Cost?
The Pioneer Press featured FFM in an article on the brand new "green roof" for St. Paul's fire station. Read the article below or visit the Pioneer Press online. Is Green Roof For St. Paul's New Fire Station Worth The Cost? A giant garden is taking root in St. Paul, 18 feet above the street. The fire department's new headquarters, which also houses a station, will be home to the first green …
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