Bette Grande: Policy And Budget Choices In A Time Of Great Uncertainty
With the ND legislative session a few weeks away there are many things to ponder over the holidays. There are...
Month: December 2014
Less Than 100 Sign Dakota Resource Council Petition To Audit Oil Regulators
It often seems as though the left-wing activists who are out to stop fossil fuel energy development get an inordinate...
If Only Our Government Got As Much Coverage As Football
Bison football has become such a big deal in North Dakota that the media is now running coverage about how...
North Dakota Added Over 16,000 Workers In Last Year
Oil price concerns weigh heavy on the minds of many North Dakota leaders, but for now the state's economy remains...
Dickinson State Loses Grant Money Intended For Scholarships
I say that Dickinson State University is losing money for scholarships not because they'll never get it - the folks...
Matt Evans: Defending Kevin Cramer To Conservatives
Someone has kidnapped Matt Evans and written this column under his name. Evans, you see, is a tireless critic of...
Vaping Seems To Be Replacing Smoking, Not Luring People To It
This coming session our lawmakers will be considering legislation which would continue to treat vaping, or "e-cigarettes," as though it...
Missouri Bill Would Require Father's Consent For An Abortion
Missouri's HB131, introduced by Republican state Rep. Rick Brattin, is sure to stir controversy. It requires that a woman seeking an abortion...
Local Blogger Tries Not To Look Like An Idiot On Magazine Cover
As they threatened to do, the folks at the High Plains Reader have put my ugly mug on the cover...
From The Left: Does North Dakota Need Sentencing Reform?
This week, Leann Bertsch, director of the state Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation in North Dakota, announced she will ask...
