Here's some local papers that take a different angle on Minnesota's economy;

http://www.startribune.com/minnesota...age/390041541/

https://www.minnpost.com/good-jobs/2...de-twin-cities

http://www.twincities.com/2016/12/02...-2016-economy/

and finally from the states omb;

https://mn.gov/mmb/forecast/forecast/economic/

It ain't all roses in Minn.