Guest Post: In Defense of School Resource Officers
This guest post was submitted by Josh Brown, a school resource officer working for the Bismarck Police Department and president...
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Plain Talk: North Dakota Insurance Commissioner Got Individual Insurance Rates 20 Percent Lower, Here’s What He Wants to Do Next
Most North Dakotans get their insurance through some sort of group plan, usually through an employer, but our state is...
Print Column: The Left’s Commitment to Wokeness Ends When It’s Time to Do Business With Communists
MINOT, N.D. — Not so long ago we here in North Dakota had a debate about refugee resettlement. Some of...
Plain Talk: Auditor Gallion Says Things Are “Cordial” With Governor Burgum Despite Campaign Announcement Snub
"Regardless of what you do...you're going to have critics." That's what North Dakota Auditor Josh Gallion, a Republican who announced...
Print Column: Suicide Is a Bigger Threat Than Shootings for North Dakota’s Kids
MINOT, N.D. — A majority of students in North Dakota, some 53%, attend a school at which there is a...
Plain Talk: ACLU of North Dakota Talks Cash Bail and Cops in Schools
On this episode of Plain Talk, Dane DeKrey from the ACLU of North Dakota talks about his group's opposition to...
Print Column: We’re More Affluent and Connected Than Ever, So Why Do We Feel So Alone and Unhappy?
MINOT, N.D. — “The average person in the U.S. has only one close friend, according to a study published in the...
Plain Talk: Why Do Americans Feel So Anxious? “It’s Not Trump” Says NDSU Professor
Americans are living at historically high levels of prosperity, but we also see increasing rates of problems with things like...
Print Column: Still Not Convinced We Should Listen to Teens on Policy
MINOT, N.D. — I've spent the last week getting roasted over a previous column belittling Greta Thunberg's obnoxious political movement...
Plain Talk: “We’ll Be a Mining Superpower”
On this episode of Plain Talk Stephen Moore, an economic advisor to President Donald Trump, talks about the need for...
