Plain Talk: Will It Be a Fair Hearing on Voting Rights at Standing Rock or a Political Rally?
"They've already taken action that would effect North Dakota." That's what Rep. Rodney Davis said of a Democrat-led field hearing...
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Maybe House Democrats Are Coming to North Dakota to Learn How Not to Suppress Native American Votes
According to the press release below, Democrats from a House subcommittee on elections will be holding a field hearing on...
After the Furor Over North Dakota’s Voter ID Laws Study Finds Those Sort of Policies Don’t Actually Suppress Votes
A new working paper published by the National Bureau of Economic Research finds that voter ID laws "have no negative effect on...
Despite Heidi Heitkamp on the Ballot, Joel Heitkamp’s Radio Station Lost 14 Percent in Ratings During Campaign Season
When you're in the business of providing politically-themed content your audience can be very tied to the election cycle. During...
Heitkamp to North Dakota: It’s Ironic You Rubes Didn’t Vote for Me
Now comes the time in erstwhile Senator Heidi Heitkamp's political career when she works with sympathetic media allies to try...
Experiment Shows Republican Emails Far More Likely to Be Filtered as Spam
There has been a lot of talk about ideological bias in the tech world, but most of that has centered...
2019 Legislative Session Begins With Intrigue as Bastiat Caucus Asks Members for Dues
North Dakota's 2019 legislative session begins today amid some intrigue. Last night state Rep. Rick Becker - erstwhile Republican gubernatorial...
Reminder: North Dakota Democrats Also Attempted “Russian Tactics” During Election
"As Russia’s online election machinations came to light last year, a group of Democratic tech experts decided to try out...
Video: Senator Heitkamp, Who Still Hasn’t Congratulated Senator-Elect Cramer, Delivers Angry and Tearful Farewell Speech
Senator Heidi Heitkamp's last address on the floor of the U.S. Senate today came off less like a graceful farewell...
Maybe Heidi Heitkamp Could Give Some of Her Left Over Money to Her Campaign’s Victims
Senator Heidi Heitkamp has a lot of money left over from her unsuccessful 2018 campaign. Earlier this year the Senator's...
