Dakota Times

Minnesota ranks top in nation for five-year business survival

By Benjamin Kibbey | Dec 27, 2020

Minnesota recently ranked first in the country for its five-year business survival rate, coming in approximately 5% above the national average in terms of keeping businesses alive and offering a silver lining in the midst of the COVID-19 economic crisis.

Jurgens sounds off over state legislature not addressing 'lunch shaming' in schools

By Benjamin Kibbey | May 28, 2020

Minnesota State Rep. Tony Jurgens (R-Cottage Grove) spoke out recently about the failure of the legislature to address “lunch shaming” at schools in the omnibus education policy bill.