"Those of us who remember the early 1980s will always remember the images of starving Ethiopian children. With bellies swollen by kwashiorkor and eyes covered with flies, these were the innocent victims of the Deng – a group of Marxist militants who took over the Ethiopian government and used starvation to subdue unruly parts of the country.” “Between 1983 and 1985, some 400,000 people starved …
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Oil started flowing through the Line 3 much-needed replacement pipeline recently, and that’s a good thing for proponents of a pro-growth economy as well as those concerned about environmental impacts. Check out what the Grand Forks Herald editorial board said about Line 3: "Line 3 passed its regulatory hurdles and years of scrutiny before a single shovel broke Minnesota soil. It created …
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If you’re like us you likely escaped Minnesota for a vacation at some point this past summer. It doesn’t matter where you traveled to: one of the first things you notice while driving around a new city or state is that their roads are in much better shape than those back home. A new report released in May from a Washington, D.C.-based transportation research nonprofit explains that it’s …
[Read more...] about Minnesota’s Bad Road Conditions Cost Drivers $1.8 Billion Per Year
