Asking The University System To Prioritize Projects Isn't Unreasonable
In a shining example of how the home town media feeds the problems in North Dakota's university system by being...
legislature
Did The Plot Against Hamid Shirvani Backfire?
Yesterday the Senate passed an amended version of HCR3047, and today the House agreed to those amendments on a 55-34...
Do We Elect Politicians To Govern, Or To Appoint Boards And Commissions?
According to opinion editor Tom Dennis at the Grand Forks Herald, what higher education in North Dakota needs is Commission...
The Fargo Media Has Done The Flood Diversion Debate A Real Disservice
There are a lot of excellent reasons to be skeptical of building the Fargo flood diversion project. The fact that...
Guest Post: Legislature Leaves North Dakotans Behind On Tax Relief Again
With 10 days left until the legislature must meet its 80 day constitutional limit, efforts to figure out how to...
Senate Votes To Dismantle North Dakota Board Of Higher Education
The third time was a charm for higher ed reform in the state Senate today. After an amended version of...
Shocker: Senate Strips $375 Million Out Income Tax Cuts Passed By The House
About the only bright spot for tax relief this legislative session was a half-billion dollar package of corporate and personal...
Senate Approves $104 Million Raise For State Employees
The Senate has approved their version of a pay package for state employees, giving them 7% in raises in the...
Guest Post: The Opposite Of Property Tax Reform
With property taxes being the lead story now in North Dakota for the better part of a decade, you would...
Dorso Column: Build Fargo's Flood Diversion
In my book When Governance Worked there are two chapters relevant to the legislative debate that is now taking place...
