Robert Wefald: Marsy’s Law Is Bad Law
I am a retired North Dakota State District Court Judge. I am well acquainted with our US Constitution and our...
Month: September 2016
#NoDAPL Protesters Break Into North Dakota Petroleum Council Meeting
A reader attending the annual meeting of the North Dakota Petroleum Council today told me that a group of Dakota...
University Enrollment Declines Are Good if They’re Happening for the Right Reasons
Fall enrollment at the University of North Dakota is down slightly this year, but that's not really a bad thing....
Audio: State Lawmaker Says Local Governments Have to “Right Size” to Address Property Taxes
On yesterday's radio show I interviewed state Rep. Jim Kasper, a Republican running for re-election in District 46. Among other...
#NoDAPL Protesters Nearing Peak Absurdity as They Rally for Woman Detained Over Felony Arrest Warrant
A hundred or so of the protesters fighting to obstruct the Dakota Access Pipeline rallied in Mandan today in support of one...
Poll: Trump Leads Clinton in North Dakota, but Neither Are Above 50 Percent
My good friend Dean Mitchell at DFM Research sent me some polling data for the presidential race in North Dakota...
Video: Standing Rock Chairman Addresses UN Human Rights Commission in Switzerland
You can watch the full video below. “Our lives and our rights are threatened by Energy Transfer Partners,” Standing Rock...
Morton County Creates Task Force to Investigate Private Security at Dakota Access Pipeline Protest
According to a press release (see below) just dropped by Morton County there will be a task force to investigate...
Audio: Lawmaker Says There Has Been Little Accountability for North Dakota’s Economic Development Programs
"I was amazed at how many incentives are on the books," state Rep. Jason Dockter told me yesterday during an...
Chase Iron Eyes Needs to Stop Pretending Like He Hasn’t Been Invited to a Debate
UPDATE: Since this post was published Iron Eyes has reached out to me and it sounds like he's going to...
