North Dakota Economic Development Director Fired, But City Leaders Won't Say Why
The City of Walhalla has fired their long-time economic development director Kathy Stremick. Stremick has worked for the city since...
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How Can The Death Of James Brady Be Ruled A Homicide 30 Years Later?
I was saddened to learn today that long-time gun control advocate James Brady had passed away. While I had little...
In Colorado Pot Legalization Hasn't Led To Increase In Teen Pot Use
For more than a decade Colorado has been moving away from marijuana prohibition and toward legalized use. In 2001 the...
Kudos To Dalrymple For Being The Adult In Fargo Flood Diversion Fight
"North Dakota Gov. Jack Dalrymple should speak up forcefully against Minnesota’s opposition to the Fargo-Moorhead diversion," reads a Forum News...
9/11 Truther Starts Online Petition, Gets Headline In Bismarck Tribune For Some Reason
Sometimes it becomes painfully obvious how hard the North Dakota media works to produce negative stories about oil development in...
Minnesota Restaurant Adds Minimum Wage Surcharge To Customer Bills
On August 1st, Minnesota's new minimum wage policy became law. The state's minimum wage (with a few exceptions for younger...
Did Obamacare Prompt Grand Forks Union To Strike?
Employees of J.R. Simplot in Grand Forks have voted to go on strike and were picketing as of yesterday. According...
Conservationists Spend Almost $900,000 Collecting Over 41,000 Signatures For Ballot Measure
According to a press release sent out by North Dakotans for Clean Water, Wildlife and Parks, that coalition of conservation...
In Apples-To-Apples Comparison Gender Wage Gap Pretty Much Disappears
North Dakota Senator Heidi Heitkamp has been an outspoken proponent of legislation aimed at fixing America's supposed gender wage gap....
Fracking May Protect America From Side Effects Of Middle Eastern Turmoil
“As of today it is at least theoretically possible to scenarize a world oil shock at least equal to the...
