Print Column: Legislative Pettiness Leads to Marginalization of Burgum’s Conservative Budget
MINOT, N.D. -- Traditionally in North Dakota the governor's executive budget, delivered to lawmakers as an address in December, is...
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Steve Burian: Research by UND and NDSU Critical to North Dakota’s Diversification
This guest post was submitted by Steve Burian, the Grand Forks-based CEO of AE2S and co-chairman of the Valley Prosperity...
Print Column: Burgum’s Proposed Pension Bailout Must Be Tied to Real Reforms
MINOT, N.D. -- It’s not the sexiest political topic, so you might be forgiven if you’re unaware of North Dakota’s...
Print Column: Public Must Keep a Sharp Eye on Relationship Between Local Politicians, Opioid Lawyers
MINOT, N.D. -- More and more local governments in North Dakota are deciding to join themselves to lawsuits against the...
Print Column: ADHD, August Birthdays and Why I’m a Conservative
MINOT, N.D. -- Ideology takes a back seat in modern politics, and that’s not a good thing. People identifying themselves...
Print Column: Burgum Can’t Paint Over the Mold Problem in Higher Education
MINOT, N.D. -- I am dubious of a proposal to change the governance structure of the North Dakota University System....
Print Column: We Are Regulating Young Families Out of Our State
MINOT, N.D. -- Generations of politicians in North Dakota have struggled to address a consistent problem facing our state. How...
Print Column: Heitkamps Feel They’re Entitled to Power, and That’s Exactly Why They Shouldn’t Have It
MINOT, N.D. -- Believe it or not, the point of politics isn’t the campaigns. Those are supposed to be nothing...
My Daily Radio Show Ends This Week
Today I can announce (much as much colleague Mike McFeely has done) that my 12-2pm radio show on WDAY will...
Print Column: Measure 1 Should Be Challenged in Court Immediately
MINOT, N.D. -- Measure 1, approved by 54 percent of North Dakota voters this last week, is a clear example...
