ECONOMY
Update: Education debate about more spending, better economy
By Don Davis A debate about education funding goes beyond helping individual students: There is widespread agreement that a better education system would help the economy. However, there is less agree...
Posted on 4/23/13 at 9:48 PM
Viewpoint: Tackling economic challenges in the next legislative session
By Rep. Marsha Swails, DFL-Woodbury , December 02, 2009
Lawmakers look to bonding for jobs
By Don Davis , November 30, 2009
Minnesota news
State loses 10,300 jobs in August">Minnesota news
State loses 10,300 jobs in August
National economists say the recession technically is over, but Minnesota economic leaders say workers have yet to feel an improvement.
By Don Davis , September 17, 2009
Viewpoint: It’s simple - Fix housing, fix the economy
As policy makers at the State Capitol debate how to invest resources and speed our state’s recovery from recession, I urge them to remember that to fix housing is to fix the economy.By Susan Haigh, Viewpoint Writer , April 15, 2009
Hope for the economy
Woodbury Lutheran Church will host a live feed of “personal money-management expert” Dave Ramsey Thursday, April 23, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in the main sanctuary of the church, 7380 Afton Road (west entrance).April 14, 2009
Viewpoint: Opportunity lies before us in the no-spin zone
They say that you can’t begin to fix something until you fully acknowledge the problem. Our state has — we, collectively, have — a problem, a big problem.By Julie Bunn, Viewpoint Writer , March 11, 2009
Economy continues to falter
ST. PAUL – Minnesota's economy appears to be mirroring the national one, with employment expected to near 10 percent.
By Don Davis , March 04, 2009
Viewpoint: Liberal attitude weakens economy
As a conservative who supports limited government I was anxious to hear Democrat legislators explain our recession at a recent town hall meeting; a recession spurred by excessive government and a growing dependent public.By Marisa Novak, Viewpoint Writer , February 25, 2009
As economy worsens, area libraries gain patrons
February 25, 2009
Viewpoint: One-armed economic advice to fix the economic downturn
There can be little doubt that America is experiencing one of the greatest economic downturns in generations. I want to offer my humble advice on how to fix the current situation.By Steve Lagoon, Viewpoint Writer , January 28, 2009
Viewpoint: Let’s work together to get America’s economy moving
As Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi convenes the 111th Congress this week, she does so against the backdrop of an ailing economy — with very real consequences for Americans.By John Kline, Viewpoint Writer , January 13, 2009
Viewpoint: Deficit calls for job creation, economic stimulus
In the wake of the November fiscal forecast showing that Minnesota is facing a projected $4.8 billion shortfall for 2010-11, and an additional $426 million for the current budget year, strong and decisive action to create jobs must be the focus of our legislature when we return to session on Jan. 6, 2009.By Kathy Saltzman, Viewpoint Writer , December 10, 2008
Coleman says any stimulus plan needs to include rural America
Minnesota NewsBROOKLYN PARK, Minn. — Economic stimulus must include rural America, says U.S. Sen. Norm Coleman, who hopes to include provisions of his Rural Renaissance plan.
By Brad Swenson , November 28, 2008
Coleman would push for stronger rural economy
BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. — Economic stimulus must include rural America, says U.S. Sen. Norm Coleman, who hopes to include provisions of his Rural Renaissance plan.By Brad Swenson , November 28, 2008
Viewpoint: The effect of the U.S., world economy on District 833
As some of you may be aware, I have announced my retirement at the end of the current school year.By Tom Nelson, Viewpoint Writer , October 22, 2008
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