Did Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem Defend North Dakota’s Voter ID Laws Adequately?
Recently a federal judge enjoined North Dakota's voter ID law, meaning it cannot be enforced ahead of the general election later this...
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North Dakota Needs Better Campaign Disclosure Laws
Over the weekend reporter Tu-Uyen Tran published a really, really good look at North Dakota's far-too-lax campaign disclosure laws in...
Legislative Discussion Over Sentencing Reform Gets Heated
There is a big gap between where LeAnn Bertsch and the state's prosecutors are on sentencing reform for non-violent drug...
Despite Overcrowded Jails, North Dakota Judges Have Deviated From Mandatory Minimum Sentences Just Once in Last Year
Prison overcrowding is a big issue in North Dakota. "Overcrowded jails are having to find space in other counties and...
Doug Burgum: “You Don’t Need More Money, You Need Better Ideas”
I don't think there was anyone who was as consistently critical of gubernatorial candidate Doug Burgum during the Republican primary...
John Andrist: An Open Letter to Wayne Stenehjem
Dear Wayne: Welcome to the still pretty exclusive Good Old Boys Rejection club. Sometime I hope we can get together...
Rick Becker: Some Thoughts on Doug Burgum’s Victory
Congratulations to Doug Burgum and his team on their decisive victory. As a Republican legislator and previous candidate for the...
The Honeymoon Will Be Over for Doug Burgum When He Starts Getting Specific on Policy
Doug Burgum won the NDGOP's gubernatorial primary last week by appealing to a faction of conservative Republicans upset with free-spending...
Judges: Minnesota's Anti-Coal Law Is Unconstitutional
It's somewhat ironic that Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem got a big victory from the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals the...
Pushing The Reset Button On Doug Burgum
I didn't like Doug Burgum's primary campaign. I'm pretty sure I've made that crystal clear by now. I thought it...
