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Rob Port March 14, 2022 1

MINOT, N.D. — The politics around local development were already a fraught exercise before the cloud of geopolitical issues cast...

Rob Port March 14, 2022 2

MINOT, N.D. — Earlier this month I wrote that Sen. John Hoeven is learning, this election cycle, that loyalty to the...

Rob Port March 14, 2022 1

MINOT, N.D. — In 1977, Jimmy Carter was taking over the White House. Art Link was governor of North Dakota....

Rob Port March 14, 2022 1

MINOT, N.D. — I've been remiss in attending to this mailbag column in the last couple of weeks. That's not...

Rob Port March 14, 2022 2

MINOT, N.D. — When Rep. Rick Becker was first elected to the North Dakota House he was a thoughtful, principled,...

Rob Port March 9, 2022 0

MINOT, N.D. — How do you report the news, and in particular political news, fairly and faithfully in an environment...

Rob Port March 9, 2022 2

MINOT, N.D. — We don't talk to each other anymore. Our political leaders don't, anyway. They exchange barbs through the...

Rob Port March 9, 2022 1

MINOT, N.D. — Even before Vladimir Putin decided to invade Ukraine, we had a problem. The political campaign to eliminate...

Rob Port March 9, 2022 1

MINOT, N.D. — In a fundraising email, U.S. Senate hopeful Rick Becker hits incumbent Sen. John Hoeven for voting to...

Rob Port March 8, 2022 1

MINOT, N.D. — Today, after I file this column, I'm scheduled to address a class at Minot State University about...