Guest Post: Suggestions for Reviving the University of North Dakota
This guest post was written by William J. Brotherton, a UND graduate, a North Dakota and Texas attorney, and an...
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Plain Talk: Who Was Using the Director’s Signature?
The director of the North Dakota Department of Transportation's drivers license division was on leave from February to early March...
Print Column: Heidi Heitkamp Is Probably Running for Governor in 2020
MINOT, N.D. -- Here’s a bold prediction: Former U.S. Sen. Heidi Heitkamp is probably going to run for governor. I...
Plain Talk: Can’t the People Be Trusted to Vote on Amendments to the Initiated Measure Process?
Proponents of North Dakota's initiated measure process argue that the will of the people, as expressed at the ballot box,...
Plain Talk: State Auditor Says He Doesn’t Know if Politics Was Behind Removal of His Authority
"I don't know anything about that," state Auditor Josh Gallion said on this episode of Plain Talk. He was responding...
Print Column: North Dakota No Longer Has an Independent Auditor Thanks to Burgum, Legislature
MINOT, N.D. -- In the closing days of the 2019 legislative session lawmakers amended the budget for the Auditor’s Office to include...
Plain Talk: Congressman Armstrong Says Democrats “Aren’t Interested in the Truth, They’re Interested in the Fight”
As Washington D.C. is embroiled in a bitter fight over the report from special prosecutor Robert Mueller, and the Trump...
Plain Talk: Senator Cramer Says Controversy Over Mueller Report Is a Moot Point Since It’s Set to Be Released Anyway
On this episode of Plain Talk, Senator Kevin Cramer takes questions on logging regulations in the trucking industry, the border...
Plain Talk: Congressman Armstrong Says Constituents Aren’t Asking About the Mueller Report, Lawmakers Take Auditor’s Authority Away
On this episode of Plain Talk Congressman Kelly Armstrong takes listener questions and talks about some recent town hall events...
Plain Talk: How Did an Effort to Decriminalize Marijuana Get Turned Into Legislation Which Increases Penalties?
State Rep. Shannon Roers Jones (R-Fargo) has spent a lot of time this legislative session pushing to decriminalize possession of...
