Fargo Cops Investigate Themselves, Find No Wrong-Doing
Cops investigate things and find facts. Whether those facts add up to a criminal charge is a question of law....
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Devils Lake’s New Age-21 Vaping Law Is Probably Illegal
MINOT, N.D. — Recently the Devils Lake City Commission passed a new ordinance raising the age at which it's legal to purchase...
And Now for Something a Little Different
MINOT, N.D. — A little more than 16 years ago, I started a blog called Say Anything on a ratty...
Print Column: Burleigh County Made the Right Decision
MINOT, N.D. — Let's start here: North Dakota is a wonderful place. That was a subtext of the refugee resettlement...
UPDATED: With Incumbent Kelly Schmidt Retiring, Fargo Republican Says He’s Interested in Running for State Treasurer
North Dakota Treasurer Kelly Schmidt, a Republican, has announced she won't seek a fifth four-year term in office during the...
If Local Stores Want Local Shopping They Should Give Local Shoppers Something They Can’t Get Online
In a recent editorial, the Grand Forks Herald teed off on people who resort to petitions to try and stop...
The Fisher Industries Border Wall Contract Is Among the Cheapest Awarded
There has been a lot of political furor, of late, over North Dakota-based Fisher Industries receiving a very large federal...
Print Column: North Dakota Opened Its Arms to Oil Workers, Why Not Refugees Too?
MINOT, N.D. — The Trump administration has given the states and local governments the ability to opt-out of federal refugee...
If Auditor Gallion’s Zeal Turns Bad Government Actors Into Martyrs What Exactly Is He Accomplishing?
Despite the criticism he's inspired, I'm a supporter of North Dakota State Auditor Josh Gallion. His aggressive approach to his...
Despite Controversy City of Minot Approves Roughly $1 Million Contract for City Manager
After initially trying to slip it through as a last-minute addition to the agenda, the Minot City Council approved this...
