Bad Idea: Heidi Heitkamp's Wants To Turn Over Control Of Oil Export Ban To The President
For some stupid reason a forty year old ban on exporting most unrefined crude is still on the books despite generations...
Month: December 2015
Tribal Opposition To New Oil Tax Code Is Perplexing
News this morning is that, after state lawmakers reformed North Dakota's obscenely byzantine oil tax into a flatter and slightly...
John Trandem: Heidi Heitkamp Prioritizes Planned Parenthood Over Access To Health Care For Women
Throughout Senator Heidi Heitkamp's time in public life, she has consistently taken the lead on issues important to women. That...
Insurance Commissioner Adam Hamm Not Running For Re-Election
North Dakota's statewide ballot will have another open race this cycle. Governor Jack Dalrymple is not running for re-election, no...
North Dakota High School Assignment: Tell Lawmakers To Raise Taxes
Should schools teach our kids what to think? Or how to think? Over at Watchdog today I write about an...
Victims Cannot Have Rights Equal To The Accused
Yesterday I wrote about a new victims rights ballot initiative in the state being headed up by North Dakota Second...
James Kerian: Have Courage And Be Kind Towards Immigrants
My family was eating at the food court at the West Acres Mall in Fargo a few months ago when...
What Will Budget Cuts Mean For North Dakota's Unfunded Pension Liabilities?
Over at Watchdog today I write about a recently-released audit of the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), which is the...
North Dakota's Second Lady To Head Up "Marsy's Law" Ballot Initiative Effort
According to a press release which just dropped in my inbox this morning Kathleen Wrigley, wife to North Dakota Lt....
American Anti-Oil Activists Get Funding From Russian Oil Interests
"Leave it in the ground" is the new mantra of the environmental left when it comes to opposing oil and...
