North Dakota school board members are giving up
MINOT, N.D. — Across our sports-obsessed society, the grownups who make youth sports possible — the coaches and the referees who are rarely paid...
Month: September 2021
‘We need to renounce the conspiracy theorists and the truth deniers’
MINOT, N.D. — Recently the NDGOP chairman from a Minot-area district called me to ask if I'd participate in a...
The last time we were united
MINOT, N.D. — I was 21 years old and working for my father when the planes flew into the Twin...
Insured unemployed rate is lowest in states that ended expanded benefits early
MINOT, N.D. — It shouldn't be a particularly controversial argument that expanded payments from the government to unemployed people might...
With his approval polls sagging, Biden changes the subject by declaring war on the unvaccinated
MINOT, N.D. — President Joe Biden has issued sweeping mandates for vaccination, announcing that his administration will try to force private-sector employers with...
Democrats push a methane emissions regulation that isn’t actually tied to methane emissions
MINOT, N.D. — Ostensibly, environmentalists don't like fossil fuels because they're bad for the environment. From extraction to emissions, they...
The inconvenient truth is that renewables are making our power grids less reliable
MINOT, N.D. — We're not supposed to talk about it. There are so many political activists and pundits, corporate executives...
Alexander wept
MINOT, N.D. — Like many observers of these times, I am fond of blaming the rising tides of acrimony in...
It’s time to stop pushing masks and focus on vaccines
MINOT, N.D. — In Fargo, despite rising number COVID-19 cases, Mayor Tim Mahoney says he doesn't believe the public would accept a...
Auditor Josh Gallion says his office will be auditing North Dakota’s election systems
MINOT, N.D. — Auditing elections has become something of a rallying cry among die-hard Donald Trump supporters convinced that President Joe Biden only ascended...
