Bernard Olson: We Can’t Afford the Democrats’ Meritless Immigration System
This guest post was submitted by Bernard Olson, a retired Deputy Patrol Agent from Bottineau. President Trump has long supported a merit-based...
Month: December 2018
Bill Would Require Double Legislative Approval of Constitutional Amendments Initiated by Petitions
There is a lot of concern among some political observers - including this one - that the initiated measure process...
Reminder: North Dakota Democrats Also Attempted “Russian Tactics” During Election
"As Russia’s online election machinations came to light last year, a group of Democratic tech experts decided to try out...
Influential Antifa Leader Has Ties to North Dakota Group
A report out from the Daily Caller identifies a man named Jose Alcoff as an organizer of often violent and...
If We Want to Implement a Pointless Ban of Bump Stocks We’re Going to Need New Laws
President Donald Trump's administration has announced a new ban for bump stocks. These are simple mechanical devices which make it...
It’s Time to Stop Listening to the Legacy Fund Hoarders
In 2009 the North Dakota Legislature passed a constitutional amendment to create a fund out of a portion of taxes...
Tony Gehrig: Fargo’s Longest TIF District Extended Indefinitely
This guest post was submitted by Fargo City Commissioner Tony Gehrig. With the vote at Monday night’s meeting, the Fargo...
Print Column: It’s the Department of Corrections, Not the Department of Commerce
MINOT, N.D. -- Recently I wrote a post on my blogcommenting on the emerging debate surrounding Governor Doug Burgum’s proposed transition...
State Board of Higher Education Wisely Declines to Give University Presidents a Blank Check on Tuition
A recent spat between State Board of Higher Education members and a couple of university presidents over tuition policy for...
Alternatively, More Conservatives Should Join the News Media
Yesterday, in response to consternation among media types over the demise of conservative news and opinion magazine The Weekly Standard, I...
