Plain Talk Live: Lt. Gov. Brent Sanford Talks About the Future of Coal Creek Station
Last year Great River Energy announced that Coal Creek Station, North Dakota's largest baseload power plant, would be closed. However,...
Plain Talk Live: Filmmaker Matt Fern Talks About His “Fighting Sioux” Logo Documentary
MINOT, N.D. — The debate over, and eventual retirement of, the University of North Dakota's "Fighting Sioux" logo and nickname...
Please, NDSU, Spare Us the Histrionics About Academic Freedom
MINOT, N.D. — North Dakota State University is an institution that balked at raising a couple of million dollars to rebuild a science...
Plain Talk Live: The First Episode
MINOT, N.D. — Today's the first episode of a new project. Plain Talk Live will be a live stream of...
North Dakota’s Republicans Need to Begin a Campaign for Vaccination
MINOT, N.D. — Yesterday, we learned from a U.S. Census survey that North Dakota is quickly becoming a national leader in skepticism...
I Don’t Remember Electing the NCAA to the Legislature
MINOT, N.D. — The threat of powerful corporations retaliating against controversial policy and provocative speech has become such a rote...
Conservative Opinion Columnist Rob Port to Begin New Livestream Show — With Liberals
MINOT — Conservative Forum Columnist Rob Port is putting a new, digital twist on his traditional opinion columns. Starting Wednesday, March 31,...
Census Survey Shows North Dakota’s Vaccine Attitudes Going in the Wrong Direction
MINOT, N.D. — Here's some good news amid the on-going COVID-19 pandemic: "A shrinking percentage of Americans are expressing reluctance...
Heidi Heitkamp Says She May Be Subject to “defamation” for Calling Actress Gina Carano a “Nazi”
MINOT, N.D. — When Heidi Heitkamp campaigned for re-election to the U.S. Senate in 2018, she did so while posturing as a...
North Dakotans Can Understand the Overreaction to Georgia’s New Voting Laws
MINOT, N.D. — During the 2018 election cycle, when it became clear that then-U.S. Sen. Heidi Heitkamp was on the political ropes,...
