A proposal to change the way in which the building and maintenance of K-12 schools in the state are done is set to be considered by the North Dakota State Legislature. Former Speaker of the House, Rep. Larry Bellew (R [read more…]
There’s a storm of sorts forming among gun owners in North Dakota— and rightfully so. Should we expect anything else when certain state lawmakers are proposing a bill that would permit those who’ve broken no law to have their guns [read more…]
Local control of education in North Dakota is a myth. There’s simply no other way to put it. And that was once again reaffirmed today when the House Education Committee voted 12-2 Do Not Pass on House Bill 1228. Last [read more…]
In a despicable show of support for the North Dakota House Assistant Minority Leader Karla Rose Hanson (D – District 44), eight — yes, EIGHT — legislators, who call themselves Republicans, signed on to House Bill 1537— otherwise known as [read more…]
Rep. Dan Johnston (R – District 24) has been on the receiving end of criticism for his sponsoring House Bill 1336. The bill is actually fairly simple. It adds two sections to North Dakota’s existing “informed consent” laws by mandating [read more…]
Last June, State Auditor Josh Gallion released a “Performance Audit Report” of the Governor’s Office for travel and use of state resources. It came in the aftermath of Governor Doug Burgum being scrutinized for attending last year’s Super Bowl on [read more…]
Two words are often found in debate regarding education, and we hear them most from Republicans— local control. It’s the argument — and the right one I might add — that so long as we’re going to have an education [read more…]
Earlier this week, we broke the news about a bill set to be heard during the 2019 Legislative Session that seeks to prohibit state agencies, political subdivisions, and law enforcement of the state from participating in the implementation, administration, or operation [read more…]
The 2019 Legislative Session is shaping up to be an interesting one. And it’s bills like Rep. Tom Kading’s (R – District 45) House Bill 1184 that make it so. Kading is undoubtedly one of the most conservative members of [read more…]
Last week we published an article that asked the question, Does the State Really Need to be Involved in Funerals? In it, I explained that the State of North Dakota actually has a State Board of Funeral Service. You can [read more…]
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