MINOT, N.D. — A few days ago, on March 24, Gov. Doug Burgum issued an executive order to the North Dakota Department of Transportation, asking for some changes in policy because of the COVID-19 outbreak. You can read it in full below. The part of the order which got the most attention was the removal…
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Plain Talk: Congressman Armstrong Says He’ll Self-Quarantine After Returning to North Dakota From the Washington D.C. “Petri Dish”
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North Dakota DOT Continues License Suspension Hearings Despite the Rights of Drivers to an in-Person Hearing
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Mailbag: Readers Ask About the Schools Still Open, a ‘Rent Vacation’ for Businesses and What Snowbirds Should Do
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Guest Post: North Dakota Teachers Say “We’re All in This Together”
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North Dakota DOT Continues License Suspension Hearings Despite the Rights of Drivers to an in-Person Hearing
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Coronavirus or Not, Candidates and Ballot Measure Committees Still Need Signatures
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North Dakota Land Board Owes Oil Companies an Apology
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Burgum’s Shutdown of Schools and Businesses Seems to Be Slowing the Coronavirus Spread
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Republicans Channel Obama in Coronavirus Response
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The Government Is Ditching Regulations in Response to Coronavirus, Maybe We Didn’t Need Them at All
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A Reminder That the Democratic Presidential Candidates Don’t Care About North Dakota Voters
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NDGOP Has Convention Contention as Executive Committee Votes to Cancel
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Criticism of Dem-NPL Caucuses Is Unwarranted
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Insurance Commissioner’s Call for Free Coronavirus Testing Could Have Used Some More Thought
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Mailbag: Readers Ask About the Schools Still Open, a ‘Rent Vacation’ for Businesses and What Snowbirds Should Do
MINOT, N.D. — Hello readers, and welcome to the second edition of this mailbag column wherein I respond to your praise and criticism and questions. If you’d like to send something to be included in the next column, fire it off to rport@forumcomm.com. Your messages may get edited for clarity and brevity. Now, to the…
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Based on Smartphone Data, North Dakota Gets a ‘B’ for Social Distancing
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Cramer Says “You’Re Retarded” Tweet Aimed at Pelosi Was a Typo
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With Budget Problems Looming, Gov. Burgum Needs to Call a Special Session of the Legislature to Address Coronavirus
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The Legacy Fund Should Be Part of North Dakota’s Recovery From Coronavirus
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Calm, My Friends
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Dem-NPL to Hold State Convention via Facebook
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With Schools Canceled Thanks to Coronavirus, Is It Time to Revisit Virtual at-Home Education Plans?
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Why Is North Dakota Holding Basketball Tournaments Amid the Coronavirus Scare?
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The Moderates Have Left the North Dakota Democratic Party
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Plain Talk: Congressman Armstrong Says He’ll Self-Quarantine After Returning to North Dakota From the Washington D.C. “Petri Dish”
After helping to pass a massive relief bill for a nation afflicted by a coronavirus, Congressman Kelly Armstrong says he’ll have to quarantine for two weeks after returning to North Dakota from Washington D.C. “The North Dakota Department of Health recommends that people coming in from out of state self-quarantine,” Armstrong said on this episode…
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Guest Post: North Dakota Teachers Say “We’re All in This Together”
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Plain Talk: Should We Be Letting Prisoners Out of Jail During the Coronavirus Crisis?
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Plain Talk: Democratic House Candidate Criticizes His Party for Delays in Coronavirus Relief Bill
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Plain Talk: Education Professor Says North Dakota’s Push for Remote Education Has Been “Overly Bureaucratic,” Tells Parents Not to Worry About Kids Losing Ground
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Guest Post: In an Emergency, Reliable Electricity Is a Necessity
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Plain Talk 146: Senator Cramer Says He Thinks Americans Should Have Their Stimulus Checks by April 6
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Guest Post: You’re Going to Be Ok
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Plain Talk: Democratic Candidate for North Dakota Treasurer Mark Haugen Talks About His Campaign
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Plain Talk: ‘A Very Challenging Period’ for North Dakota’s Oil Industry