With Budget Problems Looming, Gov. Burgum Needs to Call a Special Session of the Legislature to Address Coronavirus
MINOT, N.D. — Today begins another day with North Dakota's economy, in many ways, shut down. Some businesses continue to...
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Plain Talk: Education Professor Says North Dakota’s Push for Remote Education Has Been “Overly Bureaucratic,” Tells Parents Not to Worry About Kids Losing Ground
Dan Conn is an Associate Professor of Teacher Education and Kinesiology at Minot State University. In this episode of Plain...
Republicans Channel Obama in Coronavirus Response
MINOT, N.D. — We like to describe politics as the "marketplace of ideas." If only it were so. A marketplace,...
The Legacy Fund Should Be Part of North Dakota’s Recovery From Coronavirus
MINOT, N.D. — Our nation is under quarantine, and the economy is suffering because of it. That's why, at the...
Guest Post: In an Emergency, Reliable Electricity Is a Necessity
This guest post was submitted by Jason Bohrer, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Lignite Energy Council. The coronavirus...
Plain Talk 146: Senator Cramer Says He Thinks Americans Should Have Their Stimulus Checks by April 6
Senator Kevin Cramer says Congress is aiming to get stimulus checks, a response to the coronavirus crisis, into the bank...
The Government Is Ditching Regulations in Response to Coronavirus, Maybe We Didn’t Need Them at All
MINOT, N.D. — A lot is going on right now, thanks to coronavirus. The response to the COVID-19 outbreak has...
Guest Post: You’re Going to Be Ok
This guest post was submitted by James Kerian of Grafton, North Dakota. Calm down. Don't be afraid. Take some deep...
Calm, My Friends
MINOT, N.D. — Despite what you may have heard, this is not the new normal. As this dark cloud of...
A Reminder That the Democratic Presidential Candidates Don’t Care About North Dakota Voters
MINOT, N.D. -- Despite the consistent derision of "old white men" among progressive activists, the Democratic 2020 nomination race has...
