Yesterday Pam Link of the Local 563 chapter of the Laborers International Union of North America was on air with my colleague Jay Thomas on 970 AM WDAY. She spoke with Jay about the issues the pipeliners are going through with the #NoDAPL protests. She painted an ugly picture, describing one incident where a worker…
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Audio: Union Spokeswoman Says Worker Was “Beaten” by #NoDAPL Protesters at Gas Station
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Activists Organizing Dakota Access Protesters to Vote
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Audio: Ag Commissioner Says #NoDAPL Protesters Are “Abusing, Threatening, Exploiting” Farmers and Ranchers
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Are We Sure We Aren’t Overreacting to These Racist Snapchat Photos at UND?
North Dakota
Audio: Union Spokeswoman Says Worker Was “Beaten” by #NoDAPL Protesters at Gas Station
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Audio: Ag Commissioner Says #NoDAPL Protesters Are “Abusing, Threatening, Exploiting” Farmers and Ranchers
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Audio: Lawmaker Says Measure 2 Necessary to “Loosen up” Reserve Funds, Opponents Say Fund Will Be Raided
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Audio: Senator John Hoeven Says Standing Rock Tribe Was Consulted on Dakota Access Pipeline
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Sad: Department of Health Employee Resigns After Debate Night Tweets
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Audio: Gubernatorial Candidates Marvin Nelson, Marty Riske Debate
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North Dakota Department of Health Tweets Anti-Trump Messages During Presidential Debate
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Morton County Says Security Guard Was Assaulted by Dakota Access Protesters on Sunday
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Objections to Cannonball Ranch Sale Are Why North Dakota’s Corporate Farming Ban Needs to Be Scrapped
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This Video of a North Dakota Deputy Getting Cursed at Is Why You Should Give Cops a Break
National
Activists Organizing Dakota Access Protesters to Vote
Thousands of people from all over the country have camped in south central North Dakota to protest the Dakota Access Pipeline. Now, apparently, activists are looking to organize those people to vote in North Dakota’s upcoming election thanks to our state’s a) lack of voter registration and b) lax residency requirements: Keep in mind that…
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Are We Sure We Aren’t Overreacting to These Racist Snapchat Photos at UND?
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There Is Nothing Racist About Understanding the Local Costs of Refugee Resettlement
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Another 21 “Peaceful” #NoDAPL Protesters Arrested Today for Trespass, Possession of Stolen Property
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Social Media Photos Collected by State Show Dakota Access Protesters With Weapons
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One of These Idiots Is Going to Be President
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Audio: Jack Seaman Says Kevin Cramer Has “Consistently Voted for Unbalanced Budgets”
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State Archaeologist Finds No Evidence of Destroyed Cultural Artifacts at Dakota Access Pipeline Site
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Is This North Dakota’s First National Anthem Protest?
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Not Rock Bottom Yet: North Dakota’s August Revenues Come in $9 Million Under Forecast
This And That
John Andrist: Love Conquers Another Barrier
My baby got married last week. She’s 56 years old, the last born of our five children. So as long as we both live, she will still be my baby. During her normal marrying years she sat on the sidelines. Because she is gay, she was hiding in the closet, worrying what might happen to…
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Supt. Kirsten Baesler: How to Improve Education in North Dakota
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US Attorney Christopher Myers: North Dakota Law Enforcement Deserves ‘Thank You’ for Dakota Access Protest Response
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John Andrist: History Is a Great Teacher
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David Flynn: Hard Economic Times for Oil Create Opportunities Elsewhere in North Dakota’s Economy
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Robert Wefald: Marsy’s Law Is Bad Law
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John Andrist: Dakota Access Protests Are a Waste
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Jason Bohrer: Polling Shows the People Support Clean Coal
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LaFaive and Nesbit: There Will Be Harsh Consequences for Raising North Dakota’s Tobacco Tax
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Thoughts on Thirteen Years of Blogging
