The Step Up Paradox: Minneapolis’ Premier Youth Internship Program Faces Declining Participation Amidst Critical Workforce Needs
MINNEAPOLIS — Jordan Dotson’s daily commute in 2019 was a testament to her ambition. A standout student at Minneapolis South High School, Dotson traveled from her working-class neighborhood on the North Side, navigating two city buses each way to…
The Affordable Care Act’s Minnesota Crisis: A Deep Dive into Rising Premiums and Declining Enrollment
The promise of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was simple: universal access to affordable, comprehensive health insurance for those who exist in the "middle ground"—individuals who do not qualify for employer-sponsored insurance, yet earn too…