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What many would consider good intentions have North Dakota lawmakers close to approving bad legislation.
“Negative, Ghost Rider, the pattern is full.”
It shouldn’t have come as a surprise that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers failed to make a decision on the continued operation of the Dakota …
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The House should reject House Bill 1323. If it doesn’t, Gov. Doug Burgum should veto it.
"It's shocking how black the park looks from the road."
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On a cold morning on Jan. 27, 1945, 1,292 American prisoners of war gathered for roll call at Stalag IXA. The fact that all of the soldiers, e…
“I do not believe the healing process has started. I do not believe the trial is going to ‘heal’ anyone. With the lives of Bill, Lois, Adam an…
The Legislature still has time to reverse its action and kill Senate Bill 2308, which would allow school districts to post the Ten Commandment…
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North Dakota’s Legacy Fund is poised to have a new focus and, if done right, it will benefit in-state businesses.
"Popcorn cheers people up for a reason. And now it's gone, and that's the way it goes."
The North Dakota House needs to return Senate Bill 2319 to its original version or at least negotiate better terms for the Fort Berthold India…
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The North Dakota House should reject Senate Bill 2245, which would provide $10 million to salvage a Minot intermodal rail facility. Rep. Rick …
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The past year has demonstrated the importance of transparency in government. The pandemic and heated November elections had the public clamori…
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This is Up and Down, where we give a brief thumbs up or thumbs down on the issues from the past week.
“It was like going full steam ahead in a steady oil market to slamming on the brakes as hard as you can and screeching to a stop.”
The Friends of the Rail Bridge has been working for about three years to save the BNSF Railway bridge across the Missouri River. The group wan…
Every legislative session, there are one or two bills that pass with consequences that surprise the public. This session, Senate Bill 2271 cou…
This is Up and Down, where we give a brief thumbs up or thumbs down on the issues from the past week.
Government entities often rely on outside consultants to provide information on major projects or key issues. There’s a cost for the work, and…
“It was very awkward. It was just a weird conversation. It made people uncomfortable.”
