Fargo Choosing to Double Traffic Fines Just Opened a Legal Can of Worms
UPDATE: Since writing this post I've learned that other communities, such as Grand Forks, have also taken advantage of the...
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Print Column: Maybe Parents Shouldn’t Be Allowed at Sporting Events
MINOT, N.D. — What is it about sports which bring out the absolute worst in some parents? We’ve all seen...
Why Are So Few North Dakotans Seeking Pardons for Marijuana Convictions?
The State of North Dakota has created a new, streamlined process through which those with minor marijuana-related convictions can apply...
Minot’s City Manager Took the Fire Chief on a Pricey Trip to Nashville
Last month, October 20-23, the International City/County Management Association held its annual conference in Nashville, Tennessee. Minot City Manager Tom Barry attended the...
We Should Be Governed by the Law, Not by Politics
Politics is the means through which we choose who gets to make the law and what the law says. Politics...
Senator Kevin Cramer: Congress Should Put Aside Political Theatrics and Fix Our Nation’s Infrastructure
This guest post was submitted by North Dakota Senator Kevin Cramer. He serves on the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee,...
Print Column: Please, Conservatives, Don’t Abandon Local Media
MINOT, N.D. — I wrote a column recently about local journalists getting blowback for the bias of the national news media. I...
Governor Burgum Tells Trump Administration That North Dakota Will Continue to Accept Refugees
Last month President Donald Trump's administration issued an executive order asking that state and local governments consent, in writing, to...
South Dakota’s “We’re on Meth” Ad Is Hokey, but the More Important Question Is Whether These Ads Even Work
South Dakota's on meth. I could insert a joke here about how North Dakotans knew it all along, but I'm...
“If This Didn’t Have the Name Keystone on It, Nobody Would Really Be Paying Much Attention to It”
The latest news about the Keystone pipeline spill near Edinburg, North Dakota, is that it was much larger than previously...
