Mailbag: Readers Ask About the Schools Still Open, a ‘Rent Vacation’ for Businesses and What Snowbirds Should Do
MINOT, N.D. — Hello readers, and welcome to the second edition of this mailbag column wherein I respond to your...
north dakota
Guest Post: North Dakota Teachers Say “We’re All in This Together”
This guest post was submitted by the following teachers: Dean Aamodt, Wahpeton; Melessa Bosch, Minot; Jessica Brandt, Central Cass; Dr....
Coronavirus or Not, Candidates and Ballot Measure Committees Still Need Signatures
This cycle statutory measures have to collect nearly 15,000 signatures. Constitutional measures must receive approximately 27,000. Per Secretary of State...
Plain Talk: Should We Be Letting Prisoners Out of Jail During the Coronavirus Crisis?
The coronavirus crisis has prompted policy makers in North Dakota, and across the nation, to look at reducing jail and...
Based on Smartphone Data, North Dakota Gets a ‘B’ for Social Distancing
MINOT, N.D. — Social distancing is probably our best line of defense when it comes to coronavirus. You can't get...
North Dakota Land Board Owes Oil Companies an Apology
Last month the Land Board backed down from the hardline position Smith took, noting that they'd still continue with collection...
Cramer Says “You’Re Retarded” Tweet Aimed at Pelosi Was a Typo
MINOT, N.D. — The political battle over a coronavirus relief package is getting ugly. Over the last 24 hours Sen....
Burgum’s Shutdown of Schools and Businesses Seems to Be Slowing the Coronavirus Spread
MINOT, N.D. — It's hard to describe how painful the coronavirus quarantine has been for North Dakotans and all Americans....
Plain Talk: Democratic House Candidate Criticizes His Party for Delays in Coronavirus Relief Bill
On this episode of Plain Talk, Zach Raknerud pointed out that many North Dakota Democrats are afraid to do interviews...
With Budget Problems Looming, Gov. Burgum Needs to Call a Special Session of the Legislature to Address Coronavirus
MINOT, N.D. — Today begins another day with North Dakota's economy, in many ways, shut down. Some businesses continue to...
