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Minnesota universities charging more in 2022-23 school year

By Minnesota State Wire | Oct 15, 2024

College tuition fees rose 3.5% in Minnesota in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

Higher property tax revenue in Minnesota during Q2

By Minnesota State Wire | Oct 14, 2024

The second quarter brought in $382 million in property tax revenue for Minnesota, a 3,372.7% increase from the first quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

VA Purchase Loans in Minnesota average $340,111 for Q3

By Minnesota State Wire | Oct 13, 2024

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Minnesota in the third quarter of fiscal year 2024 was $340,111, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Minnesota: Device companies were the second most FDA inspected companies in Minnesota in Q3

By Minnesota State Wire | Oct 12, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted four inspections at four device companies from Minnesota in the third quarter of 2024.

FDA conducted lowest number of inspections on Veterinary companies in Minnesota during Q3

By Minnesota State Wire | Oct 11, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one Veterinary company from Minnesota in the third quarter of 2024.

U.S. Rep. Stauber: 'Digusting that Tim Walz and radical Democrats are forcing' taxpayers to finance kids’ ‘sex change’ interventions in Minnesota

By Minnesota State Wire News Service | Oct 11, 2024

U.S. Rep. Pete Stauber (R-MN-8) said it's "disgusting" that taxpayers have spent more than $200,000 for “irreversible sex change interventions” on children in Minnesota.

VA home loan amount averages $332,143 in Minnesota for Q3

By Minnesota State Wire | Oct 10, 2024

The average VA home loan amount in Minnesota during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024 was $332,143, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Taxpayers spent over $200,000 for kids’ ‘sex change’ interventions in Minnesota, report shows

By Minnesota State Wire News Service | Oct 9, 2024

Taxpayers spent more than $200,000 for “irreversible sex change interventions” on children in Minnesota between the years 2019 and 2023.

VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Minnesota average $346,384 for Q3

By Minnesota State Wire | Oct 7, 2024

The VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Minnesota for the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024 averaged $346,384, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Analysis: Minnesota one of 25 states allowing boys to play girls’ high school sports

By Minnesota State Wire | Oct 6, 2024

As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Minnesota State Wire shows that Minnesota is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls’ high school sports.

VA Purchase Loans in Minnesota average $336,601 for Q2

By Minnesota State Wire | Oct 4, 2024

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Minnesota in the second quarter of fiscal year 2024 was $336,601, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Minnesota ranks 25th in average VA home loan amount in 2023

By Minnesota State Wire | Oct 3, 2024

With $327,128 in issued loans, Minnesota ranked 25th for the average amount of a VA home loan in 2023, according to figures provided by the Veteran Affairs Home Loans Index.

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In Minnesota, 722 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”

By Minnesota State Wire | Sep 30, 2024

Minnesota registered 722 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).

VA provides 881 home loans in Minnesota totaling $289.4 million in Q2

By Minnesota State Wire | Sep 28, 2024

The U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) issued 881 home loans totaling $289.4 million in Minnesota during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

NFIB hosts free virtual election preview webinar for Minnesota

By Minnesota State Wire | Sep 27, 2024

On October 8, NFIB Minnesota will host a free Election Preview webinar at 12 pm.

Minnesota sees inflation increase as of August 2024

By Minnesota State Wire | Sep 27, 2024

As of August 2024, Minnesota experienced a 20.9% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.3% increase.

VA provides 568 home purchase loans in Minnesota in Q2

By Minnesota State Wire | Sep 25, 2024

There were 568 VA home purchase loans issued in Minnesota in the second quarter of the fiscal year 2024 totaling $191.2 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Minnesota's "captive audience" law faces court challenge

By Minnesota State Wire | Sep 25, 2024

A federal judge has allowed a legal challenge to Minnesota's "Captive Audience" law, initiated by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), Associated Builders and Contractors of Minnesota (ABC-MN), and Laketown Electric Corporation,...

NFIB endorses Joe Teirab for Minnesota's 2nd Congressional District

By Minnesota State Wire | Sep 23, 2024

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has announced its endorsement of Joe Teirab for the United States House of Representatives in Minnesota's 2nd Congressional District.

Average VA Purchase Loan amount in Minnesota increases from Q1 to Q2

By Minnesota State Wire | Sep 22, 2024