Governor Burgum Blasts “Disingenuous” Legislators Over Revenue Picture, and He’s Right
Back during the heights of the Bakken boom, when oil activity was driving a tidal wave of revenues into state...
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Roscoe Streyle: The Law Is Not Ambiguous, Lawmakers Must Make the State’s Constitutional Funds Whole
This guest post was submitted by Minot resident Roscoe Streyle, a former member of the state House of Representatives. In...
Guest Post: Build the Theodore Roosevelt Library and It Will Be North Dakota’s Top Tourist Attraction
This guest post was submitted by Charley Johnson of the Fargo-Moorhead Convention and Visitor's Bureau, Julie Rygg of the Greater...
This Is the Sort of Citizen Activist Measure 1 Will Hurt
Over the weekend reporter Diane Newberry from the North Dakota Newspaper Association had a very interesting report about citizen-driven politics...
Occupational Licensing Reciprocity Is Good for Military Spouses, but Why Not for Everyone?
"North Dakota, meanwhile, has more than 13,000 unfilled jobs, many of which require licensing," the Grand Forks Herald wrote in an...
Law Enforcement Found No “Legitimate Threat” to Rep. Ruth Buffalo
Tonight reporter Kim Hyatt published a story about "threats" against state Rep. Ruth Buffalo. "Although leery for her safety after...
North Dakota’s Collegiate Athletes Wouldn’t Be So Susceptible to Gamblers if They Weren’t (Basically) Free Labor
Collegiate sports is a big business. A business which helps pay the very large salaries of coaches and university bureaucrats....
Alex Stock: DUI Policy Doesn’t Need to Be So Complicated
This guest post was submitted by Alex Stock, an attorney who works as a prosecutor for the City of Moorhead....
It’s Easy to Amend the State Constitution When Hollywood Celebrities and Billionaires Are Paying to Collect Signatures
In Bismarck lawmakers are looking to make the process of amending North Dakota's constitution harder, and for good reason. Our...
Poll Shows 64 Percent of North Dakotans Support Building Teddy Roosevelt Library
When Governor Doug Burgum introduced his executive budget to lawmakers late last year it included $50 million in funding from...
