oil boom

Rob Port September 18, 2014 0

A colleague at Watchdog.org shared the graph below with me, which was created from Bureau of Economic Analysis data by...

Rob Port August 30, 2014 0

Some say oil activity in western North Dakota, the Bakken, has ruined the scenic Badlands and Grasslands of North Dakota....

Rob Port August 29, 2014 0

For years, the word “slowdown” has been thrown around. It might come from media outlets opposed to flaring, an environmentalist...

Rob Port July 30, 2014 0

One of the most frustrating facets of the debate over oil impacts in North Dakota is the expectation, espoused by...

Rob Port July 15, 2014 0

Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem's office released their annual state crime report for 2013. It's a bit of a mixed bag....

Rob Port April 28, 2014 0

Governor Jack Dalrymple announced today that he will not call a special session of the state Legislature to address western...

Rob Port January 2, 2014 0

US Census estimates pegged North Dakota as leading the nation in population growth. The state set an all-time record for...

Rob Port June 30, 2013 0

For a while now I've been wondering if we have a housing bubble in North Dakota. I definitely think we've...

Rob Port June 11, 2013 0

It seems that North Dakota Democrats want to bolt national liberal talking points about the "war on women" onto local...

Rob Port June 6, 2013 0

Not surprisingly, North Dakota's economy was the fastest growing in the nation in 2012. The national average was 2.5%, and...