Plain Talk: The winners and the losers in North Dakota’s primary
MINOT, N.D. — The North Dakota Republican Party, the dominant force in our state's politics, is deeply divided. If anyone...
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Plain Talk: Fargo mayoral candidate decries ‘media bias’ in race
MINOT, N.D. — Shannon Roers Jones is a state lawmaker who is currently halfway through her second term representing Fargo-area...
Plain Talk: What’s causing inflation, and what can we do about it?
MINOT, N.D. — Inflation is a real problem. It's making us poorer. Your wages aren't being cut, but the cost...
Plain Talk: Can Republicans and Democrats find common ground on a red flag bill?
MINOT, N.D. — In 2019, state Rep. Karla Rose Hanson, a Democrat from Fargo, introduced a red flag bill. It...
Plain Talk: ‘People want to know more about their elections. And rightfully so’
MINOT, N.D. — We live in a political environment where it seems everyone is trying to undermine the public's trust...
Rep. Kelly Armstrong talks gun rights and gun control, and an update on a hydrogen project
MINOT, N.D. — "We can't get enough school counselors." That's what Congressman Kelly Armstrong had to say on this episode...
Plain Talk: Let’s talk about big money in politics
MINOT, N.D. — Gov. Doug Burgum is spending big to influence the North Dakota Republican Party's legislative primaries. The people...
Plain Talk: Meet the North Dakotan who got a 2021 World Series ring from the Atlanta Braves
MINOT, N.D. — In 2021 the Atlanta Braves won the World Series. Among those receiving a ring? Scott Davis from...
Plain Talk: The Uvalde shooting, and a proposal to cut North Dakota’s property taxes in half
MINOT, N.D. — Terrible news from Texas. Another mass shooting, this one taking the lives of 21 people, 19 of...
Plain Talk: This sec. of state candidate says he’s focusing on the integrity of North Dakota’s elections
MINOT, N.D. — Marvin Lepp would like to be North Dakota's next secretary of state. He's running as a Republican,...
