Taxpayer Funded Politics: Lawmakers Should Take Away The State Bar Association's Advocacy Powers
North Dakota has a real problem with occupational licensing boards - state-sanctioned organizations that issue licenses to dentists and podiatrists...
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North Dakota Bar Association Close To Settlement Over Political Use Of Lawyer Dues
Back in February the Goldwater Institute filed a lawsuit against the State Bar Association of North Dakota on behalf of...
Should State Regulatory Boards Have Lobbyists?
Over at Watchdog today I have a story up about the State Bar Association of North Dakota getting sued by...
LegitSlater: 2014 Mid Term Election Reflection
It's finally over. The ads have grown annoying, even for the candidates and measures I support. I am worn out...
LegitSlater: My Take on the Measures- 7 and 8
This post wraps up my take on the initiated measures on the November ballot. In week 1 I addressed Measures 1,...
James Kerian: Measure 6 On The Ballot Speaks To A Deeper Societal Problem
The debate surrounding Measure 6, the shared parenting initiative, has been illuminating for me. I have spoken with mothers who...
Jill Bjerke: Don't Let Divorce Lawyers Buy Your Vote On Measure 6
With just over a week till election-day, it seems appropriate to summarize what people want you to know, and what...
Shared Parenting Supporters Call For Investigation Into State Bar Opposition To Measure 6
Earlier this month I wrote about the State Bar Association of North Dakota using mandatory attorney licensing fees to fund...
LegitSlater: My Take on the Measures- 4 through 6
This post is the second of three I am doing on the initiated measures we will decide on by November...
How You Should Probably Vote: Yes On Measure 6
By popular request, I’m working my way through the ballot measures explaining each one and how I’m voting. I’m going...
