North Dakota Governor Meets With Standing Rock Citizens Fed up With #NoDAPL Protests
Last night Governor Doug Burgum traveled to Cannonball, North Dakota, on the Standing Rock Indian Reservation to hear concerns from...
Month: February 2017
Grand Forks Herald: Stop Calling Refugee Resettlement Skeptics Racists
The Grand Forks Herald today has a really, really good editorial about the refugee resettlement debate. It's both a national...
Video: North Dakota Law Enforcement Arrests Rogue #NoDAPL Protesters at Illegal Trespass Camp
"There was some good communication going at a higher level between Standing Rock and our government and probably even the...
Former Democratic U.S. House Candidate Chase Iron Eyes Arrested in Renewed #NoDAPL “Direct Action”
As I wrote earlier, despite a cooperative spirit between state and tribal officials in recent weeks, a contingent of "rogue"...
Fargo, Bismarck City Commissioners Defend Letter to State Lawmakers
Last week I published a letter Fargo City Commissioner Tony Gehrig and Bismarck City Commissioner Steve Marquardt had sent to...
State Officials Say “Rogue Protesters” Establish New, Illegal #NoDAPL Camp
" rogue group of some of the more aggressive elements of the protest camp have started to establish another illegal...
Wind Power Is a Sacred Cow Ripe for Slaughter, but a Tax Is the Wrong Way to Do It
There is a lot of very bad public policy surrounding wind power. One example is the massive, market-distorting wind power...
The Gender Wage Gap Has Far Less to Do With Discrimination Than You Think
"North Dakota has the fifth largest wage gap in the country with women making an average of 71 cents for...
Much Ado About Letterhead: What Is the Fargo Forum So Afraid Of?
"Gehrig violates trust" That was the headline of a Fargo Forum editorial published online yesterday which chastised City Commissioner Tony...
