Modernizing Minnesota

taxes

3 Guesses on How Minnesota Will Make Up Its $30 Million Shortfall

Why So Many Taxes? If you sit and think about it, sometimes it feels like we pay a lot of taxes, doesn’t it? Taxes at the...
Minneapolis Minnesota at night

Leading Consumer Energy Advocate Applauds the MPUC Decision Approving the Line 3 Replacement Project...

St. Paul, MN – Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA), the leading voice for sensible energy policies for families and businesses, expressed support for the Minnesota Public Utility Commission’s...
Stack of pipelines

CEA Applauds Finding That Line 3 Replacement Will Add No Risk to Lake Superior

Revised Environmental Study Reinforces the Clear Need to Support Minnesota’s Energy Future with Line 3 Replacement Minneapolis, MN - Minnesota regulators today issued a revised...
Minneapolis, Minnesota from Stone Arch Bridge

Line 3 Shows Regulatory Process Working to Ensure Minnesota Communities Are Safe

Minneapolis, MN - The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) today procedurally denied the Water Quality Certification for the Line 3 Replacement Project in a...
Minneapolis Minnesota at night

Leading Consumer Energy Advocate Expresses Concern as Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Delays Line 3,...

St. Paul, MN – Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA), the leading voice for sensible energy policies for families and businesses, expressed concern with today’s announcement by...
Minnesota Supreme Court

Consumer Group Applauds Court Decision, Expresses Hope that this Decision Deters Future Nuisance Filings

Minneapolis, MN – Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA) Midwest Executive Director Chris Ventura issued the following statement after the Minnesota Supreme Court ruled that the...
Pipeline construction with welder

Consumer Group Responds as Washington Governor Hits Again at Critical Energy Infrastructure in Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS – Today, Washington Governor Jay Inslee expressed his opposition to the modernization of the Line 3 pipeline, which follows an attack against critical...
travel

What Fuels Your Travels and a New Perspective?

With an average of 100 days of snowfall per year in Minnesota, it's fair to say that some of us regularly contract cabin fever....
school bus

The Wheels on the Bus Go Where?

Public schools are far from perfect, but they offer significant benefits we probably overlook each day. Unless you really stop to think about it,...
outdoor

There’s Always an Upside to Being Outdoors – But it Takes Energy

Here in Minnesota, we like our beer cold, our hotdish piping, and our Walleye light and flakey to perfection. Maybe many outsiders shiver at...