Does North Dakota Need A Longer Legislative Session?
In the first half of the legislative session the North Dakota House voted down HB1262, introduced by Rep. Keith Kempenich,...
Month: March 2013
Obama's Sequester Fear Mongering Hasn't Convinced The Public
There's little doubt that the Obama administration is working hard to make what are, frankly, rather modest spending reductions seem...
What's The Best Way To Reform North Dakota's University System?
The system for governing North Dakota's university system is fundamentally flawed, and the controversy over Chancellor Hamid Shirvani proves it....
How To Break 15 Laws In 33 Seconds
Recently, at the midway crossover break in North Dakota's legislative session, I wrote a post about the growth of North...
Congress Kevin Cramer Backs State Limitations On Drone Use
In the Grand Forks Herald today are two letters to the editor poo-pooing state legislation to require that law enforcement...
ND Legislator Wants To Create A Nearly Half-Billion College Tuition Entitlement
In the 2007 legislative session, state Senator Tony Grindberg proposed a bill that would have had state taxpayers paying directly...
ND Senate Votes Down Democrat Version Of Outdoor Heritage Fund
The North Dakota Senate today debated SCR4027, introduced by Senator Tyler Axness, which is a different version of legislation creating...
New York Court Strikes Down Large Sugary Drinks Ban As "Arbitrary And Capricious"
A victory for freedom: A judge on Monday invalidated New York City's plan to ban large sugary drinks from restaurants...
Dalrymple Grand Jury Petitioners Fail Again
A second attempt by backers of a petition calling for Governor Jack Dalrymple to be investigated for alleged bribery has...
Democrat Congresswoman Is Pretty Sure A Total Handgun Ban Could Be Legal
One of the oddest aspects of the gun control debate is the focus on so-called "assault weapons" which, based on...
