Feed the Kids, Sure, but Should Parents Be Let Off the Hook for School Lunch Debt?
Recently, in Fargo, a group of well-meaning people raised some $4,000 as a way to help address the roughly $30,000...
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Print Column: National News Outlets Squander the Public’s Trust and Local Journalists Suffer for It
MINOT, N.D. — This year the Columbia Journalism Review released the results of a national survey finding “the press” was the least...
Dakota Access Pipeline Expansion Expected to Bring in at Least $33 Million Per Year in Tax Revenues
Next week you'll be hearing a lot about the Dakota Access Pipeline. As I mentioned in a post yesterday, the...
As Dakota Access Pipeline Fight Heats up Again Poll Says Nearly 70 Percent of North Dakotans Support Expansion
On Wednesday next week, North Dakota's Public Service Commission will be holding a public hearing at the Emmons County Courthouse...
North Dakota Auditor Now Seems to Be Routinely Referring Audits for Criminal Investigation
North Dakota Auditor Josh Gallion recently referred two of his recent audits to law enforcement for investigation for possible criminal...
Excessive Child Care Regulations Benefit Big Businesses but Hurt the Small Ones
One of the paradoxes of American politics is that our friends on the left (and even many on the right)...
Print Column: ‘Progressive’ Energy Policy Hampers Progress
MINOT, N.D. — It's remarkable how many self-described progressives are against progress. Is it progress for hundreds of thousands of...
North Dakota Attorney General Asks for Law Enforcement Investigation Into Commerce Department Audit Findings
In September, Auditor Josh Gallion's office released the report of an audit of the North Dakota Commerce Department. You can...
Cass County Prosecutor Won’t Pursue Criminal Charges Over ND School of Science Audit
Earlier this year Auditor Josh Gallion's office flagged a situation at the North Dakota State School of Science wherein a...
If North Dakota’s Universities Are in a “Death Spiral” It’s Not From Lack of Public Funding
There is a popular myth in North Dakota, one particularly acute among those work in our state's public university system,...
