Grand Forks City Councilman Accused Of Voting Special Favors To His Clients
Most of us think as government as a sort of referee. We live in a free society that has rules,...
corruption
First You Subsidize Them, Then You Work For Them
In the Washington Examiner today Tim Carney uses former Byron Dorgan staffer Elizabeth Gore as an example of the revolving...
IRS Employees: Targeting Conservatives Was Specific Policy Handed Down By Supervisors
Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) will begin hearings this week focusing on the corruption at the IRS, and in advance of...
Financial Disclosures Show Sen. Heitkamp Owns Stock In Companies She Regulates
Here in North Dakota, since the last election cycle, Democrats have been attacking Republicans for supposed corruption stemming from financial...
Using The IRS To Manipulate Americans Isn't Anything New
"Taxes have morphed from a societal obligation into moral code," writes David Harsanyi for Reason. "And our convoluted tax structure...
Obama Administration Seized Phone Records From The US House
According to Congressman Devin Nunes (R-CA), we're missing the boat on the Justice Department phone record grab scandal. Yeah, it's...
Dorso Column: Legislature Should Demand Accountability For Tribal Appropriations
If you don’t get accountability from the state higher education system why would you expect it from a North Dakota’s...
Legislator: "Shame" That Tribes Won't Commit To Spending Oil Tax Money On Improving Reservation
The House had a hot debate over oil taxes this evening, but it wasn't just about a reduction in the...
Guest Post: Governor Dalrymple Has Made 154 Rulings In Favor Oil Company He Owns Stock In
As Chair of the North Dakota Industrial Commission, Governor Dalrymple has made 154 rulings in favor of Exxon Mobile’s subsidiary...
House Readies For "Dog Fight" Over Amendments Reducing Higher Ed Budget Increase
Legislators are expecting some blood to be left on the floor tomorrow over amendments to higher ed budgets that one...
