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Burgum Deserves Credit for Proclamation Declaring ND Sanctuary State for Guns

April 27, 2021 T. Arthur Mason

Over the years, we’ve been critical of Governor Doug Burgum on a number of issues. That’s to be expected when there’s disagreement on important matters that affect North Dakotans. But the flip side is that it’s also important to give [read more…]

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Indefensible– ND Senate Upholds Veto on Bill Prohibiting Transgenders in Girls’ Sports

April 22, 2021 T. Arthur Mason

After a long and controversial road for House Bill 1298, it’s dead. Though it gained the necessary 2/3 vote in the House to override Governor Doug Burgum’s veto, the Senate failed to do so— by four votes. As you’re likely [read more…]

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Here’s Who’s Leading the Charge Against Protecting Girls’ Sports in ND

April 5, 2021 T. Arthur Mason

Nearly two months ago, proponents of protecting girls’ sports in North Dakota achieved victory when House Bill 1298 passed by a wide margin of 65-26. That came after stellar arguments from Rep. Ben Koppelman (R – District 16) — who [read more…]

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Stand Your Ground Bill Passes House by Wide Margin

February 23, 2021 T. Arthur Mason

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…]

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Koppelman’s Stand Your Ground Bill Prevails in Committee

February 16, 2021 T. Arthur Mason

I wrote late last month about Rep. Jeff Magrum’s (R – District 28) House Bill 1193— also known as the Stand Your Ground Law. While all eyes seemed to be on this legislation — after a somewhat heated committee hearing [read more…]

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Louser & Koppelman Stellar as Bill Passes to Prohibit Transgenders in Girls’ Sports

February 12, 2021 T. Arthur Mason

Late last month, I wrote about Rep. Ben Koppelman’s (R – District 16) efforts to prohibit the state, political subdivisions, and entities receiving public funding from allowing transgender participation in team sports that are “exclusively male or exclusively female”. In [read more…]

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URGENT: Bill to Protect Girls’ Sports will be Heard Monday

January 24, 2021 T. Arthur Mason

In a PC world, that’s too often short on common sense, the North Dakota Legislature is about to have an opportunity to show where they stand on a controversial issue— transgenders in publicly funded sports. Monday morning at 10:45am, Rep. [read more…]

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ND House Renews Effort to Save Important Legacy Fund Resolution

April 23, 2019 T. Arthur Mason

Early last month, we published an article expressing the view that Rep. Corey Mock (D – District 18) deserves credit for coming up with an idea to save more Legacy Fund dollars— rather than spend them. That idea was found [read more…]

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Food Freedom Prevails After Tense Floor Debate in North Dakota House

April 18, 2019 T. Arthur Mason

Back in February, I wrote that North Dakota’s Food Freedom Law was under attack again. This time it came in the form of Senate Bill 2269, which was sponsored by former grocer and current State Senator and Assistant Majority Leader [read more…]

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Driver’s License Fee Increases, a New Lodging Tax, & the Property Tax Shift

March 18, 2019 T. Arthur Mason

For more reasons than we can discuss here, North Dakota’s 2019 Legislative Session has largely been a disappointment— especially when it comes to taxes. For example, last month we published an article explaining a number of bills that had the [read more…]

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