Month: April 2017

Rob Port April 24, 2017 0

"When I go to Washington, I'm not going to be for any special interest; I'll be for the interests of...

Rob Port April 24, 2017 0

Earlier today I wrote about some lawmakers in Bismarck expressing doubt that they can complete their legislative session on Tuesday....

Rob Port April 24, 2017 0

The big question heading into this week of the legislative session is this: "When are they going to finish?" Today...

Rob Port April 23, 2017 0

When a politician leaks information about their campaign finances to the media ahead of actually releasing their legally required report...

Rob Port April 21, 2017 0

"If you're an actual resident I can't imagine it getting easier," state Rep. Rick Becker said of new voter ID...

Rob Port April 21, 2017 0

I've been writing recently about the political risk property taxes represent for North Dakota's Republicans in the upcoming election. While...

Rob Port April 21, 2017 0

Earlier this year the National Republican Senatorial Committee announced that they were launching an ad campaign against North Dakota Senator...

Rob Port April 21, 2017 0

"Not one Democrat voted for North Dakota's new Voter ID law," the Grand Forks Herald says in an editorial today. "That's...

Rob Port April 21, 2017 21

Remember the birther movement? It was an ugly bit of American politics from the Obama era. In fact, our current...

Rob Port April 20, 2017 0

North Dakota is very much beholden to commodity prices. Our state is dominated by industries which produce products - be...