NDGOP Candidate for Treasurer Has Also Accepted His Local District’s Endorsement for the Legislature
MINOT, N.D. -- Dan Johnston is a candidate for the NDGOP's nomination for Treasurer. He is also a sitting member...
Month: March 2020
Plain Talk: “We Have No Interest in Trying to Screw Landlords,” ACLU Leader Says of Call for a Moratorium on Evictions
The ACLU of North Dakota, among other organizations, has called on Governor Doug Burgum to issue a moratorium on evictions...
Should the Coronavirus Pandemic Mean People Get to Stop Paying Their Rent?
MINOT, N.D. — There's been a lot of Sturm und Drang in the headlines, of late, about the plight of tenants...
Plain Talk: Congressman Armstrong Says He’ll Self-Quarantine After Returning to North Dakota From the Washington D.C. “Petri Dish”
After helping to pass a massive relief bill for a nation afflicted by a coronavirus, Congressman Kelly Armstrong says he'll...
North Dakota DOT Continues License Suspension Hearings Despite the Rights of Drivers to an in-Person Hearing
MINOT, N.D. — A few days ago, on March 24, Gov. Doug Burgum issued an executive order to the North...
Mailbag: Readers Ask About the Schools Still Open, a ‘Rent Vacation’ for Businesses and What Snowbirds Should Do
MINOT, N.D. — Hello readers, and welcome to the second edition of this mailbag column wherein I respond to your...
Guest Post: North Dakota Teachers Say “We’re All in This Together”
This guest post was submitted by the following teachers: Dean Aamodt, Wahpeton; Melessa Bosch, Minot; Jessica Brandt, Central Cass; Dr....
Coronavirus or Not, Candidates and Ballot Measure Committees Still Need Signatures
This cycle statutory measures have to collect nearly 15,000 signatures. Constitutional measures must receive approximately 27,000. Per Secretary of State...
Plain Talk: Should We Be Letting Prisoners Out of Jail During the Coronavirus Crisis?
The coronavirus crisis has prompted policy makers in North Dakota, and across the nation, to look at reducing jail and...
Based on Smartphone Data, North Dakota Gets a ‘B’ for Social Distancing
MINOT, N.D. — Social distancing is probably our best line of defense when it comes to coronavirus. You can't get...
