Live at 2 Pm: Fargo Might Sue the State Government Over a Law Overturning the City’s Gun Restrictions. Could They Win?
Since 2007, the City of Fargo has had an ordinance making it illegal for federal firearms license holders to conduct...
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North Dakota Officials Need to Get Serious About Procurement Law
MINOT, N.D. — Having a solid procurement process is important. It doesn't matter if we're talking about a private sector...
North Dakota’s One-Dose Vaccination Rate Has Finally Passed 50%, but What Can We Do to Get More?
MINOT, N.D. — Back in early May I wrote about the slowing pace of COVID-19 vaccinations in North Dakota. At...
Live at 2pm: Former Gov. Ed Schafer Weighs in on State Investments Drama and Emergency Commission Appropriations
Earlier this year North Dakota's lawmakers passed a bill requiring full legislative approval of any interim appropriation of federal money...
When Lawmakers Don’t Want to Follow Their Own Law
MINOT, N.D. — Earlier this year, North Dakota lawmakers passed a law and then overrode a veto of that law,...
Just Fix the Damn Roads
MINOT, N.D. — We put too much stock in the ability of politicians to provide our lives with meaning. We...
Live at 1pm: What Could a Major Rail Merger Mean for North Dakota?
If you can name me a North Dakota community that wasn't built around a railroad stop, or at least had...
Democrats Asking Some of the Right Questions About the State Investment Board the American Political System Works Through Adversity.
MINOT, N.D. — Even stopped clocks are right twice a day, the saying goes. Yesterday, the North Dakota Democratic-NPL sent out a...
The Petty Machinations of Mobile Vulgus
MINOT, N.D. — Here in Minot, there's a very popular local Facebook group called, cheekily, the "Minot Whiners and Complainers." It...
LIVE at 11 A.M.: What’s Going on With the Line 3 Protests?
With the vigorous demonstrations against the Line 3 pipeline replacement project, the upper Midwest is getting another front-and-center look at the often...
