North Dakota House Kills Another Transparency Bill
The North Dakota House doesn't have a lot of love for transparency this session, it seems. Coming on the heels...
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ND House Waters Down "Ridiculous" State Smoking Ban
In the last election North Dakotans voted for a statewide smoking ban that, going beyond merely banning smoking, contained a...
It's Time To Ask Voters Again About Constitutional Protections For Universities
Earlier this week I wrote about HCR3008, introduced by Rep. Mark Dosch, which would remove from the state constitution mentions...
Are We Entitled To Saturday Mail Delivery?
“There is no question that the U.S. Postal Service has serious financial problems, but it is not clear that the...
Dalrymple Backing Medicaid Expansion Is An Act Of Political Cowardice
Writing for the Washington Examiner, Shikha Dalmia tries to explain why Republican governors like North Dakota's Jack Dalrymple are pushing...
It's Enough To Make You Want To Bang Your Head Against The Wall
Earlier this week the reliably liberal Grand Forks Herald editorial board backed up Governor Jack Dalrymple's push to accept Obamacare...
Dalrymple: Don't Look At My Property Tax Relief Bill As Though It Were Property Tax Relief
I missed this last week while I was traveling, but I thought this report about Governor Jack Dalrymple testifying in...
The North Dakota University System Didn't Do Themselves Any Favors Yesterday
State Board of Higher Education President Duaine Espegard dismissed the controversy over a huge, 2,300 square foot "chancellor's suite" in...
Legislature Considering Study To Wean State Off Federal Education Dollars
Last Thursday, Senate Concurrent Resolution 4012 was introduced by Senators Howard Anderson Jr., Ron Carlisle, Ralph Kilzer, and Margaret Sitte;...
Grand Forks Herald: Tax Cuts Are A "Libertarian Extreme"
It seems the editorial page at the Grand Forks Herald has become more and more shrill in its denunciations of...
