Yesterday the Senate Judiciary Committee gave House Bill 1169 – otherwise known as Constitutional Carry – a "Do Pass" recommendation. The vote was 4-2 with Senators Carolyn C. Nelson (D – District 21) and Arne Osland (R – District 20) [read more…]
Politics can be a nasty thing. And, unfortunately, it often brings out the very worst in some people. Such seems to be the case towards Rep. Luke Simons (R – District 36) as apparently some folks think he’s hitting his [read more…]
In what is sure to be an ongoing issue of controversy, the House Human Services Committee has set their hearing for Senate Bill 2344 on Tuesday, March 21st. As you’re probably aware, this bill seeks to extensively amend the initiated [read more…]
Last Saturday I wrote an article that asked the question, "Is there a Bogeyman in Senate Bill 2186?" My purpose in writing that article was to try to raise awareness about a bill that it seemed nobody was really questioning [read more…]
Yesterday was an important day at the State Capitol in Bismarck. The Senate Education Committee had a hearing on Rep. Ben Koppelman’s (R – District 16) House Bill 1389. If you will recall, this bill proposes to "support the right [read more…]
PLEASE Share this Message From the Bastiat Caucus: March 14th was the second "Gun Lobby Day" at the North Dakota State Capitol. There were SIX critically important gun rights bills heard before the Senate Judiciary. Below is a comprehensive list [read more…]
One need not look to the national level for stories regarding high-ranking government officials that make a person shake their head. We have plenty of problems right here at home in North Dakota. Perhaps none make me shake my head [read more…]
As you’re probably aware, there is a recall effort in full swing to oust current Bismarck Mayor, Mike Seminary. As time has gone on, Seminary has become less popular. His comments to a group of Dakota Access Pipeline protestors last [read more…]
On Friday, Senate Bill 2186 was on the House Calendar after sailing through the Senate without a single dissenting vote. Typically it would have been introduced, put up for debate, and then voted on. But for some reason the bill [read more…]
I love North Dakota. I was born and raised here. But one thing that has always bothered me is the apparent obsession our state has with what one of my college professors used to refer to as "adult beverages". It [read more…]
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