Lawmakers Passed Solid Reforms to North Dakota’s Voter ID Laws
In their previous session North Dakota lawmakers passed a law tightening up the state's voter ID laws. Unfortunately, those reforms...
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Initiated Measures Need Checks and Balances Just Like Every Other Type of Policymaking
Any American who has attended a civics class is familiar with the term "checks and balances." It's a term used...
Democrat Expected to Announce Primary Challenge Against Incumbent Senator Heidi Heitkamp
It's April of 2017, yet I can't seem to avoid writing about next year's U.S. Senate election. Earlier today I...
Apparently CNN Is the Spot for Planted Stories About North Dakota Politics
The folks at CNN have taken an interest in North Dakota's Senate race this cycle, and it's clear they're listening...
Social Media Vigilantism Is a Real and Pervasive Problem
There are all sorts of mobs on the internet. There are political mobs who defend their favorite ideology/party/candidate while attacking...
Refugee Report From Fargo’s Human Relations Commission Reveals Very Little
The problem with the debate of refugee resettlement here in North Dakota is that we really don't have a lot...
North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum: The Feds Should Decriminalize Marijuana
Because the initiated measure process is an awful way to make public policy, North Dakota voters last year cast their...
Lawmakers Put a Band Aid on NDSU President Dean Bresciani’s Bad Sanford Deal
Lawmakers and the State Board of Higher Education today announced that they reached a new agreement with Sanford to keep...
Governor Doug Burgum Says Yes to Studying Refugee Resettlement
Despite a lot of overheated rhetoric from the left about it the Legislature has passed, and now Governor Doug Burgum...
It’s Way Too Early for Senator Heidi Heitkamp to Have a Challenger
You can tell, from their early and aggressive messaging, that the Democrats are running scared over the idea that Congressman...
