We May Need to Rethink How Recall Elections Work in North Dakota
Recall elections have been in state headlines a lot recently. An effort to recall Fargo City Commissioner Dave Piepkorn has...
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The Recall of Fargo City Commissioner Dave Piepkorn Isn’t Really About Dave Piepkorn
According to reports the committee organized to recall Fargo City Commissioner Dave Piepkorn says they have the requisite signatures and...
Something Fishy Is Going on With the Effort to Recall Commissioner Dave Piepkorn
Over the weekend there was a claim that petitioners working to recall Fargo City Commissioner Dave Piepkorn were being threatened...
Wrong Time for a Vacation Mr. Piepkorn
I don't think the people trying to recall Fargo City Commissioner David Piepkorn will ultimately be successful (more on that...
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...
Maybe Wanting to Understand the Social Impacts of Refugee Resettlement Isn’t Bigotry
My colleague Mike McFeely is urging his fellow liberals to call off an effort to recall right-of-center Fargo city commissioner...
Tony Gehrig: Fact Checking Claims About Economic Incentives
There have been a lot of assertions being thrown around lately surrounding the use of incentives. I would like to...
Political Quandary Looms for Governor Burgum as Legislation Clashes With His Private Business Interests
Yesterday House lawmakers passed SB2166 by a 75-17 vote. The bill had previously in the Senate on a 38-8 vote....
Audio: Congressman Cramer Says Planned Parenthood Video Showing Protesters Turned Back by Cops Was a “Stunt”
"I'm happy to listen to them...but at least be truthful about it." That's what Congressman Kevin Cramer told me today...
