As a result of sexual harassment allegations towards Rep. Luke Simons (R – District 36) — and the less than impressive response by House Republican leadership to them — one reader of The Minuteman took it upon themselves to run [read more…]
The situation regarding sexual harassment allegations surrounding Rep. Luke Simons (R – District 36) is the hot political topic in North Dakota. The odd thing about all of this is that none of the accusations seemed to really matter until [read more…]
You’ve likely heard about accusations leveled at Rep. Luke Simons (R – District 36) this week. They were released after an incident in which Simons lost his temper and told Rep. Karla Rose Hanson (D – District 44) to “f*** [read more…]
The taxpayers of Mountrail County should be demanding some answers from their county commissioners. The State Auditor’s office released audit findings yesterday showing the county has about $176.8 Million in “available cash balances”. “Having debt-free, available cash balances in the [read more…]
House Bill 1383 passed the North Dakota House today on a vote of 59-34. While that was good enough for passage, it wasn’t enough to kick in the emergency clause if it becomes law. Every advocate of gun rights in [read more…]
Nearly a month ago, I wrote about Rep. Rick Becker’s (R – District 7) effort to prohibit law enforcement in North Dakota from enforcing anything related to the federal government and firearms, firearm accessories, and ammunition. This is Becker’s third [read more…]
Today, the North Dakota House passed — by the slim margin of 50-44 — Rep. Sebastian Ertelt’s (R – District 26) House Bill 1281. The bill proposes “an income tax credit for taxpayers whose children receive nonpublic school or home [read more…]
I recently wrote about the impressive work of Rep. Ben Koppelman (R – District 16) in presenting his Stand Your Ground legislation (HB 1498) to the House Judiciary Committee. That effort resulted in a 10-1-3 Do Pass recommendation. It hit [read more…]
Perhaps no issue has been more controversial over the course of the last year than mask mandates. In some respects, we might even say that the issue has significantly contributed to the current divide in our nation. The debate has [read more…]
Efforts to legalize the sale of raw milk for human consumption were stifled in the North Dakota House four years ago. At that time, the Agriculture Committee forced the raw milk portion out of a bill now known as “Food [read more…]
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