John Andrist: U.S. Healthcare Is Too Big to Succeed
I would have loved to have given North Dakota a crack at devising its own health care system. The federal...
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Senator Heitkamp Is Awfully Quiet About Gun Control Right Now
After the horrific events in Las Vegas gun control is, once again, a topic of national debate. Which is fine...
Mark Johnson: Correcting the Record on Fargo’s Election Reform Debate
Tu-Uyen Tran’s article (October 2) and Zac Echola’s letter (October 3) both call attention to last year’s discussion of possible...
Republican Senator Tom Campbell’s Latest TV Ad Contains Some Nudity
State Senator Tom Campbell, the only declared Republican candidate for North Dakota's U.S. Senate in 2018, has released his fifth...
To Stop Mass Shootings Like the One in Las Vegas Maybe We Need to Stop Morbid Rubbernecking as a National Pastime
We all woke up this morning to awful news from Las Vegas. A man, for reasons unknown at this point,...
Audio: Godfread Says Medica Leaving Obamacare Exchange “A Sign of Things to Come”
Yesterday Insurance Commissioner Jon Godfread ripped Congress for their inaction on healthcare reform while announcing that the insurance company Medica...
Ed Schafer: Heidi Heitkamp Could Learn a Lot From Teddy Roosevelt
The news filtered in to North Dakota with a story about U.S. Sen. Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND) and Maine’s Sen. Susan...
So Much for Heidi Heitkamp’s Bipartisanship
A big part of Senator Heidi Heitkamp's "centrist" brand, a part of the carefully cultivated public perception she hopes will...
The Dakota Access Pipeline Company Shouldn’t Have Given the State of North Dakota a Dime
"Dakota Access Pipeline LLC has donated $15 million to the North Dakota Department of Emergency Services (DES) to help retire...
Governor Burgum May Be Salty About It, but Lawmakers Are Right to Sue Over Vetoes
State lawmakers announced today that they'll be filing a lawsuit challenging some of the vetoes issued by Governor Doug Burgum...
