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…]
Today is Day 1 of North Dakota’s 67th Legislative Assembly. Whether that tickles your fancy or strikes fear into your heart may depend on your views about the role of government in our lives. Regardless, North Dakotans can thank Covid-19 [read more…]
State Auditor Josh Gallion’s department continues to work for the people of North Dakota in an effort to bring a greater degree of transparency to our state government. The most recent example of this was released yesterday. As you can [read more…]
If you pay much attention to North Dakota politics, then you’ve probably seen news reports — like this one from the Forum News Service — about State Representative Marvin Nelson’s (D – District 9) intention to “shame” the North Dakota [read more…]
By now you’re likely familiar with the North Dakota Legislature’s efforts during the winding up moments of the 2019 Legislative Session to strip our State Auditor of his authority to initiate performance audits. If you’re not caught up, you can [read more…]
The following article was published with the permission of its author, Rep. Marvin Nelson (D – District 9). It was originally posted to Rep. Nelson’s Facebook page earlier today. The fight over the Auditor’s office has been in the news [read more…]
Back in October, Governor Doug Burgum announced North Dakota’s new branding identity— “Be Legendary”. A new logo accompanied the new slogan. According to Burgum, “In today’s competitive global market, it’s more important than ever for North Dakota to lead with [read more…]
In North Dakota’s current political climate, one of the first questions asked of those who announce their intention to run for national or statewide political office is, “Will you abide by the outcome of the convention?” The indication of course [read more…]
From time to time, I hear criticisms from within the North Dakota Republican Party that baffle me. A recent article we dropped here on The Minuteman reminded me of such criticisms. As you may recall, Representatives Rick Becker (R – [read more…]
I am not a fan of zoning ordinances. The idea that a government entity can dictate to a property owner what they can and cannot do with their own property – when they are not harming anyone – is repulsive [read more…]
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