Minnesota State Wire

NFIB reports slight rise in small business optimism; labor issues persist

By J. A. Wright | Sep 11, 2025

The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index increased by 0.5 points in August, reaching 100.8, which is nearly three points above its long-term average.

Ilhan Omar criticizes government overreach and economic inequality on social media

By J. A. Wright | Sep 10, 2025

Representative Ilhan Omar used her social media accounts on September 9 and 10, 2025 to address concerns about government actions affecting nonprofits and rising wealth inequality among Americans.