North Dakota’s Daily Rate of Positive Tests Is Rising
MINOT, N.D. — We're all watching the numbers related to the coronavirus outbreak, tracking the daily total of new positive...
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How Much Longer Will Americans Choose to Obey a Quarantine?
MINOT, N.D. — "You would be singing a different tune if you didn't have a paycheck coming in." That's a...
Investing the Legacy Fund in Ourselves Is Not the Same Thing as Spending It
MINOT, N.D. — "Over the last few weeks, I've been hearing calls from people across North Dakota urging the state...
Questions About CEO, and a Facebook Joke, End With Two Rural Health Care Workers Fired Without Cause During Pandemic
MINOT, N.D. -- An organization providing health care services in rural North Dakota terminated, without cause, physician assistants in two...
More Dangerous Than Bad Information Are Self-Appointed Censors Deciding What Information We Can Have
Some speech may be dangerous, sure. But more dangerous are those who would try to decide for the rest of...
Readers Ask What State Is Paying for Care19 App, Why There’s Little Talk About Tax Revenues, Why We Need a Special Legislative Session, and How We Could Do Remote Legislating
MINOT, N.D. — There are a lot of great questions in this week's mailbag. One reader was curious about who...
It’s Probably Going to Be a Good Year for Incumbents
MINOT, N.D. — North Dakota's Democrats are so thoroughly marginalized by voters they have taken to bragging about finding enough...
Do You Just Want to Hear Gov. Burgum Say the Words “Shelter-in-Place”?
MINOT, N.D. — As I've watched critics gripe about our national and state-level response to the coronavirus pandemic, I've been...
North Dakota’s Courts Overstepped Their Authority by Halting Evictions
MINOT, N.D. -- The North Dakota Supreme Court is operating under new leadership at the moment. Chief Justice Jon Jensen...
Readers Ask About Expanded Unemployment Benefits Removing the Incentive to Work, the Status of DAPL and More
MINOT, N.D. — This week's mailbag features a question, or more accurately a concern, that unemployment benefits which may be...
