MINOT, N.D. — As we all wait for the verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial, and brace ourselves for more violent rioting, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is turning to other states for law enforcement backup. On Monday, April 19, Walz “declared a peacetime emergency for the seven-county metro area and announced that the state would tap police resources from…
North Dakota
Minnesota Is Calling Other States for Assistance, Let’s Hope Nobody Plays Politics
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Minot-Area Lawmaker Cited for Drunk Driving
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Friday Mailbag: Cops as Soldiers, Performative Politics, Consultants in Governance, and That Weird Thing I’m Holding During Live Streams
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It’s About Politics, Not Academic Freedom
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Bastiats Pushing Censure Resolutions for ND Republicans Who Voted to Expel Simons
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Brother of Disgraced Bastiat Lawmaker Loses District Chairmanship
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A Sign That There Are Still Some Grown-Ups Governing in Bismarck
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Spare Me the Bellyaching About Legislative Pay
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Donations From Democrats to Hoeven Ax Attacker Look Worse Now That He’s Pleading Guilty
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On Oil and Gas Issues, Biden’s Administration Is Only Interested in Listening to Some American Indians
National
If Donald Trump Was Guilty of Incitement, So Is Maxine Waters
MINOT, N.D. — In January, when a violent mob of Trump supporters attacked the U.S. Capitol, many, including your humble correspondent, held the disgraced former president responsible. That mob marched directly from his speech, where he was shouting many inflammatory and incorrect things about election fraud, to the Capitol where they proceeded to kick in the…
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Serious Talk About a Split in the NDGOP
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Left-Wing Activists at Fargo Rally Acknowledge the Importance of Gun Rights
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An Object Lesson From Grand Forks in the Skeezy Use of Consultants by Elected Leaders
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Friday Mailbag: What Happened to Flu Season? Also Lawmaker Pay Raises, Georgia’s Voting Laws, Medals for Cops, and the Modern Relevance of Nemiah Scudder
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Please Immediately Veto the Very Stupid Ban on Mask Mandates
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The ‘Too Much Paperwork’ Argument Against Political Transparency Is a Farce
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Man Dressed as Woman Goes on Bizarre Rant About Transgender Issues at Fargo City Commission Meeting
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The Demise of the NDGOP’s Dominance Could Come From Within
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Please Don’t Give Cops Military Medals
This And That
LIVE at 10 A.m.: Did North Dakota Campuses Need New Free Speech Protections? Higher Education Officials Didn’t Think So
Recently Governor Doug Burgum signed House Bill 1503 into law. Previous to that, it passed 65 – 29 in the House and 35 – 12 in the Senate. It’s aim? To protect free speech on North Dakota’s campuses. At the national level we’ve all heard many stories about students who, whether it’s because of campus administration or harassment from…
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LIVE at 2 P.m.: North Dakota Vaccine Manager Discusses Johnson & Johnson Pause and Vaccine Hesitancy
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Live at 10am: Rob Port and Demcoratic Activist Chad Oban Talk North Dakota Politics
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Plain Talk Live: A Campaign to Make Amending North Dakota’s Constitution Harder
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LIVE at 3:30 P.m.: Handouts for Coal? Sen. Jim Roers Discusses on Plain Talk Live
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What Happened to Rob Port?
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LIVE at 11:10 A.m.: Congressman Kelly Armstrong Talks to Rob Port After Visit to the Southern Border Crisis Zone
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Plain Talk Live: Do We Want Big Corporations to Be Our Cultural Referees?
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Plain Talk Live: What’s the Future of Legalized Marijuana in North Dakota?