Plain Talk: Rep. Armstrong Says Democrats Amended Violence Against Women Act So It Wouldn’t Pass
On this episode of Plain Talk, Congressman Kelly Armstrong took questions from listeners, including one on renewing the Violence Against...
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If the Legislature Wants More Control Over Initiated Measures They Had Better Be Ready to Make That Case to Voters
I am delighted to learn the House has passed SCR4001, introduced by state Senator David Hogue of Minot, on a 63-30 vote....
Commissioner Fedorchak: Stop Pointing Fingers and Fix the Program
This guest post was submitted by North Dakota Public Service Commissioner Julie Fedorchak, a Republican who has served in that...
Burgum’s Right That the Legislature’s Delegation of Powers to an Interim Committee Is Unconstitutional
Today Governor Doug Burgum announced that he has vetoed SB2055. You can read his veto statement and accompanying letter explaining...
Video: House Bill Would Allow Law Enforcement to Seize Guns From Legal Medical Marijuana Users
When it passed the state Senate SB2140, introduced by Senator Oley Larsen (R-Minot), would have added a section to the...
Plain Talk: State Senator Explains Why She Brought Back Decriminalization of Marijuana
State Senator Kristin Roers (R-Fargo) is a cousin to state Rep. Shannon Roers Jones (R-Fargo). The latter Roers introduced legislation...
Print Column: Should the Legacy Fund Be Used Only to Grow Government?
MINOT, N.D. - North Dakota House Republicans have resurrected an idea to use Legacy Fund earnings as a way to reduce and...
Guest Post: Landowners Cannot Support SB2344
This guest post was submitted by Troy Coons, chairman of the Northwest Landowners Association. As we have stated in our...
Decriminalizing Marijuana Isn’t Enough
Kudos to state Senator Kristin Roers for bringing back legislation to decriminalize marijuana by way of a floor amendment this...
Guest Post: North Dakota Has a Looming Problem With Unaccountable Occupational Licensing Boards
This guest post was submitted by Rod St. Aubyn, who served in the North Dakota House of Representatives from 1991...
