House Shoots Down State Rail Inspectors: "Every Derailment Threatens Our Entire Oil Industry"
Normally you wouldn't think the budget for North Dakota's Public Service Commission would be a likely candidate for heated and...
Month: April 2015
Audio: Fargo Forum Editor Defends SB2279 Front Page Targeting "No" Voting Lawmakers
In the middle of the furious response to the North Dakota state House voting down SB2279 - a bill which...
James Kerian: Grand Forks Herald Acknowledges Doubtful Benefits Of Subsidized Preschool
In yesterday's Grand Forks Herald the Superintendent of the North Dakota Department of Public Instruction began her letter to the editor...
Claiming You Were Discriminated Against Doesn't Make It So
A lot of you readers are emailing me a link to this letter to the editor in the Fargo Forum from...
Common Core Opponents Lose Again, This Time On Testing Opt-Out Bill
Earlier this legislative session the opponents of Common Core education standards were dealt a blow when lawmakers defeated a bill...
Coffee Shop's Ban Of North Dakota Lawmakers Kinda Backfired
Amid the fury stemming from the North Dakota House's defeat of an anti-discrimination bill, SB2279, the Red Raven Espresso Parlor...
"Setting The Record Straight" Should Mean You're Going To Tell The Truth
State Board of Higher Education President Terry Hjelmstad seem to be in pushback mode. Last week he was going after...
Rod St. Aubyn: Voters, Not Reporters, Will Weigh Legislative Performance
As we wind down to the end of the 2015 Legislative Session, I feel that unfortunately the media continues to...
NDUS Chancellor Candidate Once Touted A Doctorate From A Diploma Mill
The North Dakota University System has a serious credibility problem. In addition to breaking open records and open meeting laws...
On Television: Baesler, Tschosik, And Pro-Life Groups In Fargo Public Schools
Chris Berg asked me to participate in his weekly roundtable discussion on Valley News Live's 6:30 Point of View program...
