One Canadian mom's quote says it all: "The fear of liability is ruining modern childhood," she says. "I used to toboggan all the time with friends when I was a kid, and it was one of my favorite parts about winter." --- Toronto Bans Tobogganing on 45 Hills, Puts Up Warning Signs "The fear of liability is ruining modern childhood," says one mom. LENORE SKENAZY | Reason.com Talk about a …
Hennepin county Appropriates Half a Million Dollars to Helps Their Employees Cancel Their Student Loan Debt
Hennepin County employees are now eligible to use a tax-payer financed consultant, "Savi," who will help them “navigate” ways to not pay their student debt. “Hennepin County already provides up to $5,250 for tuition reimbursement, the IRS maximum, [the county administrator] said. The new agreement with Savi is another way the county can attract and retain workers’ he said” according to …
Minnesota Legislature Takes Away Taxpayer’s Right to Vote
The DFL trifecta passed a wide-ranging list of laws that take away citizens’ rights – most importantly, the right to vote on school referenda. During the 2023 session, school boards were awarded the right to renew an existing school referenda one time. After those referenda expires, voters would once again have the opportunity to weigh in on renewed spending. In practical language, …
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