Democrat Proposes Tuition Freeze For North Dakota University System
Rep. Kylie Oversen has introduced HB1328 which would apply a two-year tuition freeze on the North Dakota University System. It...
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The Case For Eliminating North Dakota's Income Tax
In an article about push by Republican governors and legislators around the nation to reduce, and even eliminate, income taxes...
North Dakota Student Loan Debt Has Increased 125% At NDSU, UND
According to the Grand Forks Herald, student loan debt accumulation has increased dramatically over the last decade: In the 2010-2012...
Researchers Find "Minimal Relationship" Between Higher Ed Spending And Quality Of Education
Something to keep in mind the next time you hear a politician, or a higher education bureaucrat, talking about what...
Memo To Bobby Jindal: Republicans Have To Be the Party Of Austerity
Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal, who recently announced a plan to eliminate his state's personal and corporate income taxes, says Republicans...
Democrat: "Spending Cuts Don't Necessarily Mean You're Saving Money"
Just because you're spending less doesn't mean you're spending less, according to Rep. Charlie Rangel. My favorite part is when...
Administration Bloat Isn't Just For Higher Education
Administrative bloat is a big problem in higher education, but it appears to be a big problem in K-12 education...
"We need to move away from the idea that every act we find immoral, repugnant, or unsavory needs to be criminalized."
"Every new criminal law gives prosecutors more power," writes Radley Balko. "Once we have so many laws that it’s likely...
Guest Post: Fargo Diversion Is Redistribution Of Wealth
“Redistribution of wealth.” Few phrases provoke a bigger response from either side of America’s political divide. For some, the words...
Are Women In Danger In North Dakota's Oil Patch?
Like a lot of North Dakotans, I've grown a little weary of the national media attention paid to the Bakken...
