Trump’s EPA Head Scott Pruitt to Governor Doug Burgum: “The Days of Coercive Federalism Are Over”
Back during last year's election I had lunch with then-gubernatorial candidate Doug Burgum and we talked about then-presidential candidate Donald...
North Dakota
Senator Hoeven: North Dakota May Get $15 Million in Federal Funds to Pay for #NoDAPL Protest Response
As of February of this year the cost of North Dakota's state and local response to the often violent, often...
If You Don’t Live in Bismarck You May Be Paying Double for Some DMV Services
Last month a reader emailed me confused that when she went to the North Dakota Department of Motor Vehicles office...
Heitkamp Fundraising Email Calls Republicans Radicals and Extremists
Senator Heidi Heitkamp's political success here in North Dakota, as the only Democrat to win a statewide election in this...
Turns Out Those Efforts to Buy the Internet Histories of Politicians Were Kind of a Scam
Remember earlier this year when social media was full of rage that Congress, and President Trump, had blocked an Obama-era...
Video: Things Got a Little Weird at the End of North Dakota’s 2017 Session
The legislative session is serious business. Most of the time. Towards the end of the 2017 session I guess things...
Legislators End Session, State General Fund Spending Down More Than 38 Percent From Oil Boom Peak
The legislative session in Bismarck finally ended today with lawmakers voting to adjourn sine die this evening. Here's video: #SineDie #NDLeg...
Former Lt. Governor Drew Wrigley Being Promoted to Trump Administration for Second Appointment as U.S. Attorney
Drew Wrigley served as North Dakota's U.S. Attorney under President George W. Bush from 2001 to 2009. He stepped down from...
Cramer on Trump’s Tax Proposal: “More of a Pro-Growth Strategy With Less Concern With the Deficit”
Congressman Kevin Cramer joined me for our weekly open phones segment. First questioned I asked Cramer was about the resurrection...
That Wasn’t Slut Shaming, and We Need to Talk About This Double Standard for Female Victims
James Patrick Whalen, a Grand Forks teacher found guilty of carrying on a sexual relationship with a teenage student, was...
