Plain Talk: Does Marijuana Lead to Satanism?
David Owen, a pro-marijuana activist, working to put legalization of recreational pot on North Dakota's 2020 ballot, says a Legislative...
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Democrats, Start With Liking North Dakota
You get the sense that Democrats here, and the people who vote for them, think North Dakota is an unsophisticated...
Do We Really Want to Put More of North Dakota’s Eggs in the Oil Revenue Basket?
Is former Fargo City Commissioner Mike Williams considering running for the Legislature, or perhaps a statewide office, this election cycle?...
Fiscal Conservatism Begins With Honest Accounting
A lot of you probably don't know who Rep. Jeff Delzer is, but he's on the shortlist of North Dakota's...
North Dakota’s Gambling Revenues Went up 52% After E-Tabs Were Legalized and That’s Hurting the State’s Tribes
Public attitudes about gambling are changing. They have been for some time. It is inevitable that North Dakota, like other...
To Reinvent Education in North Dakota, Let’s Take Existing Universities Out of the State Constitution
North Dakota's public university system already has eleven institutions, with the location and function of eight of them mandated in...
Little Sign of a Slowdown in North Dakota’s Coal Industry
Coal production in North Dakota is proving far more resilient than the rest of the nation. Continue reading...
We Really, Really Hate Each Other Right Now
"Some 20 percent of Democrats (that translates to 12.6 million voters) and 16 percent of Republicans (or 7.9 million voters)...
Fargo-Area Lawmaker Announces Campaign for Treasurer
Back in early December I mentioned that state Rep. Tom Beadle, a Republican from Fargo, was rumored in political circles...
Kobe Bryant, Sports Mania and a Nation’s Unhealthy Obsession
Even the historically ugly world of partisan politics has worsened by taking on the characteristics of sports fanaticism, with the...
