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December 11, 2018 Rob Port

“North Dakota’s Mount Rushmore,” is a term Governor Doug Burgum has been throwing around, touting the $50 million in interest...

July 26, 2018 Rob Port

The leadership of the North Dakota Legislature - specifically House Majority Leader Al Carlson, a Republican from Fargo, and Senate...

May 29, 2018 Rob Port

North Dakota is a state, not unlike many other states, where the politics of parochialism have led to a lot...

January 30, 2018 Rob Port

The number one political lesson, both nationally and in North Dakota, of the last two years is that voters are...

January 27, 2018 Rob Port

Long-time state lawmaker Bill Bowman has announced his retirement citing health concerns. His parody Twitter account, which was quite popular...

September 22, 2017 Rob Port

This guest post was submitted by Senate Majority Leader Rich Wardner (R-Dickinson) and House Majority Leader Al Carlson (R-Fargo). Property...

July 6, 2017 Rob Port

A few years ago a series of train derailments - some of them explosive - involving oil shipments were making...

June 23, 2017 Rob Port

North Dakota lawmakers have voted to commence the early work of suing Governor Doug Burgum over some of his vetoes...

June 21, 2017 Rob Port

A meeting of the Legislative Management Committee today voted to proceed with litigation against Governor Doug Burgum over vetoes issued...

June 16, 2017 Rob Port

“City property taxes are going to go up.” That's what Blake Crosby, executive director of the North Dakota League of...