North Dakota University System Has Violated Transparency Laws 17 Times Since 2010
When the Higher Learning Commission, which accredits the North Dakota University System, was in the state recently to investigate complaints...
Month: September 2014
James Kerian: Politics For Entertainment, Or Politics For Change?
For many people (who are not in political office) politics is a spectator sport. They enjoy discussing which party/candidate/policy is...
It's Come To This: Kids Now Bootlegging Sugary Drinks In School
It's a sign of the times. Defying a ban on sugary drinks at his school, which only allows diet sodas,...
North Dakota's Incarceration Rate Is Up 175%, But Crime Is Only Down 18%
North Dakota's incarteration rate has grown 175 percent since 1994, but the crime rate has only decreased by 18 percent....
North Dakota's Tougher DUI Laws Are Creating Jail Space Problems
During the 2013 session, the North Dakota Legislature made some sweeping changes to the state's DUI laws. Here's a summary:...
Local Officials In Williston Are About To Make The Housing Shortage A Lot Worse
There's no question that housing shortages are a big issue in North Dakota. Booming population growth, uncertain capital, and a...
Fargo Forum Completely Misses The Story On The NDSU Rail Delay Report
Today the Fargo Forum picks up some of my reporting on a controversial rail delays report requested from North Dakota...
Rod St. Aubyn: Is North Dakota Electing Too Many Offices?
What do the offices of State Auditor, State Treasurer, Insurance Commissioner, Public Service Commissioners, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Secretary of...
Video: SayAnythingBlog.com On Fox News
So this happened today while I was wrapping up guest hosting the Jay Thomas Show on WDAY AM970: I'll try...
Legislator: Lack Of NDSU Cooperation On IT Security Contributed To Payroll Breach
Yesterday I broke the news that the North Dakota University System has seen another IT security breach. This time it...
