MINOT, N.D. — North Dakota’s ban on corporate farming is stupid. It cannot be reconciled with our society’s foundational notions about property rights and free association. Willing buyers should be able to purchase land from willing sellers. People who want to farm or ranch on that land should be able to organize their businesses with…
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The Supreme Court tells Americans we’re going to have to work together
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Bill Gates shouldn’t have needed a loophole in the law to buy land in North Dakota
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North Dakota’s abortion ban needs clarification and reconciliation
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Pro-life Democrat running for U.S. House says he takes a ‘whole life’ approach to abortion issue
North Dakota
Bill Gates shouldn’t have needed a loophole in the law to buy land in North Dakota
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Overturning Roe inflames the left’s own insurrectionists
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North Dakota might not have an abortion ban without the Democratic-NPL
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‘The Constitution does not take sides on the issue of abortion’
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Are we just going to accept rolling blackouts as our new normal?
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This week’s primary turnout was one of the worst for North Dakota in more than 20 years
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It’s time for the NDGOP to give up on its local endorsing conventions
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Has Burgum done more harm than good in North Dakota’s primaries?
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Our political leaders must lead, not incite
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We had the debate about abolishing property taxes, and voters rejected it
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The Supreme Court tells Americans we’re going to have to work together
MINOT, N.D. — If there has been a theme to this most recent news cycle, it’s one in which reporters and pundits, mostly from a left-of-center viewpoint, have insisted that the Supreme Court is doing dastardly things to us. The two epicenters for this earthquake of derision are the North Dakota v. EPA and Dobbs v. Jackson decisions, which…
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North Dakota’s abortion ban needs clarification and reconciliation
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Sen. Cramer reports Hazen man for making violent threats, calls him a ‘menace to society’
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Bill Gates can’t buy land in North Dakota?
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Fargo’s hate-crime ordinance produces zero convictions in the first year
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We can’t fix gas prices until the left admits we need oil
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Burgum’s bucks did more harm than good in legislative races
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Senate candidate in battleground NDGOP primary accused of aggressive, threatening behavior
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How could anyone watch the Jan. 6 committee’s presentation and still support Donald Trump?
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Election conspiracy theorists buy North Dakota newspaper
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Pro-life Democrat running for U.S. House says he takes a ‘whole life’ approach to abortion issue
MINOT, N.D. — Believe it or not, there is such a thing as a pro-life Democrat. There are pro-choice Republicans too, of course, but on this episode of Plain Talk, it was Mark Haugen, the Democratic-NPL candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives, who is staunchly pro-life, who we were speaking to. Haugen’s party leaders…
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Plain Talk: Wrigley will certify ND’s bipartisan (you read that right) abortion ban ‘in a matter of hours’
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Plain Talk: Sen. Kevin Cramer on gas prices, gun control, and the Jan. 6 commission
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Plain Talk: The winners and the losers in North Dakota’s primary
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Plain Talk: Fargo mayoral candidate decries ‘media bias’ in race
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Plain Talk: What’s causing inflation, and what can we do about it?
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Plain Talk: Can Republicans and Democrats find common ground on a red flag bill?
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Plain Talk: ‘People want to know more about their elections. And rightfully so’
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Rep. Kelly Armstrong talks gun rights and gun control, and an update on a hydrogen project
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Plain Talk: Let’s talk about big money in politics