“Every Time There’s A Conduct People Don’t Like We Put A Criminal Penalty On It"
Over at Watchdog today I write about North Dakota's prison problem, and our state's top corrections official saying that we're...
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North Dakota's Legislature Should Close Down Campus Police Departments
Earlier this year the North Dakota Supreme Court found that it is illegal for campus police departments to be patrolling off...
North Dakota Democrats Bringing Debbie Wasserman-Schultz To Fargo For Fundraiser
There's no question that North Dakota Democrats are pretty down in the mouth about their chances in 2016. Senator Heidi...
Audio: Stenehjem Sounds Like He's Running For Governor, Dem Says His Party May Not Nominate A Candidate
I have a couple of interesting audio clips to share with you this morning (both are embedded above). One is...
Why Is Talking About Oil Patch Crime OK, But Not Refugee Crime?
The resettlement of foreign refugees in North Dakota communities has been creating angst in those communities for years now. Some...
Peggy Sands Orchowski: Changing Birthright Citizenship Doesn’t Need A New Constitution
It seems like a no brainer. After all, it is written in the first sentence of the 14th amendment of...
Heidi Heitkamp Does Some Preemptive Government Shutdown Grandstanding
Back in 2013 North Dakota Democrats tried to attack Rep. Kevin Cramer for continuing to accept his congressional salary during...
North Dakota Regulators Push Back Intermediate Flaring Goal, Make Final Goal Tougher
The oil and gas industry in North Dakota has asked state regulators to adjust some of their previously set goals...
Columns: Bring On The Voter Registration And Downsize Minot's City Council
I have a couple of newspaper columns published today that I thought I'd flag here on the blog as well....
David Flynn: Will North Dakota's Population Age Again Post Oil Boom?
JT tends to ask me the following question: “What worries me about the outlook for ND?” Over the last few...
