Plain Talk: Senator Cramer Says Political Attacks on North Dakota Company Could Scare Off Bidders for Federal Contracts
"There are a lot of good people who sit in the sidelines because they get attacked," Senator Kevin Cramer said...
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Plain Talk: Defense Attorney Says a North Dakota Drug Testing Law Is Unconstitutional
The state Legislature requires some drug defendants to be drug tested while out on bail and awaiting trial, but this...
Print Column: North Dakota Is Fun, Despite What Some Dumb Spam “Study” Says
MINOT, N.D. — A humble request made to my fellow members of the news media: Please stop creating spam headlines...
Plain Talk: North Dakota State Is “Being Used as a Mouthpiece” by Planned Parenthood Says State Senator
On this episode of Plain Talk, state Senator Janne Myrdal (R-Edinburg) talks about the objections she and other lawmakers share...
Guest Post: The Legislature’s Appropriate Role in Overseeing State Audits
This guest post was submitted by Senate Majority Leader Rich Wardner, a Republican from Dickinson. The legislature has been challenged...
Print Column: Legislature’s Decision to Gut Auditor’s Powers Looks Worse and Worse
MINOT, N.D. — The State Board of Higher Education is getting a babysitter for North Dakota State School of Science...
Plain Talk: Senator Cramer Talks Fisher Industries, Border Wall, Trade, and Iran
On this episode of Plain Talk, Senator Kevin Cramer talks about what President Donald Trump asked him to do with...
Plain Talk: Industry Spokesman Says Reducing Oil Production Isn’t the Way to Curb Flaring
The issue of natural gas flaring in North Dakota is making regional, and even national, headlines again. Ron Ness from...
Print Column: If Everything Is Special Then Nothing Is Special
MINOT, N.D. — There’s a waiting line at the top of Mount Everest these days. Summiting our planet’s tallest peak...
Plain Talk: Senator Cramer Says He’s “Sick of Apologizing” for Promoting a North Dakota Company for the Border Wall Contract
"I don't apologize for advocating for them." That's what Senator Kevin Cramer had to say in an interview, recorded before...
