CNN investigates a trend of 100 charitable bail groups in the U.S., including the Minnesota Freedom Fund, which have a reckless history of springing violent criminals back onto the streets where, not surprisingly, many continue to commit violent crimes. In 2021, Minnesota Freedom Fund's then-executive director boasted, “I often don’t even look at a charge when I bail someone out.” Check …
The Southwest Light Rail Boondoggle Continues
We learned last week that a new "impediment" is pausing Southwest LRT construction and leading to another lengthy and costly delay. As KSTP-TV reports, the planned extension of the Green Line is already years behind schedule, and its price tag has grown to nearly $3 billion. Freedom Foundation Founder and CEO, Annette Meeks, is a former Metropolitan Council member. She can attest that …
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President’s Day Fun, Facts, and Frivolity
While our schools pause to honor today's President's Day holiday yet our state government in St. Paul forges ahead, we want to take a time-out a highlight some fun and interesting presidential facts, like... 81 movies - Ronald Reagan, an actor turned U.S. president, was in 81 movies, according to the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum, before assuming the most important role in his …
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