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In November, nearly 170,000 North Dakotans voted for transparency in government by supporting Measure 1, the anti-corruption ballot measure. They did this in spite of misinformation about what the measure would do. The overreaction by Measure 1’s opponents was fierce but unwarranted....

I'm confused by Gov. Doug Burgum's $30 million drone infrastructure project. While I don't necessarily think it is inherently a bad idea on principle, I just don't understand where this money is supposed to come from.We have not freed up $30 million through so-called efficiencies....

The North Dakota Department of Transportation has been evaluating snow and ice control operations and gathering input from employees and the public throughout the past few months. We have listened and heard concerns from the traveling public about snow and ice control in the areas...

Every tear around this time, I seem to find myself sorting through the bins of holiday music. As I read the familiar list of classics, one in particular caught my eye: “All I Want for Christmas is My Two Front Teeth.” I smiled remembering the lisping little boy who sang it....

We write as family farmers to encourage the passage of the farm bill in the current “lame duck” session of Congress. Though the farming part of the farm bill is important to our work, we also believe that it is important to pass a bill that protects and strengthens SNAP, formerly...

In response to Mark Schuttenhelm’s letter titled “Why not just split the country in two,” this is a prime example of the toxic, hateful, conspiracy theory-laced venom that perfectly represents today’s Trump-Republican party.

In response to Mark Schuttenhelm’s letter titled “Why not just split the country in two,” this is a prime example of the toxic, hateful, conspiracy theory-laced venom that perfectly represents today’s Trump-Republican party.

There was a time not long ago when in political circles North Dakota was known as a million dollar state or seat. That meant if a candidate for federal office raised $1 million those monies could fund an effective statewide congressional campaign. Those days are now long gone....

The left has been coming unglued since the Trump election. We've all seen it. The violence, the vandalism, the incivility, the rifle toting madman gunning down Republican softball players, the mobs harassing people in restaurants, the Kavanaugh fiasco, I could go on. And now, we have...

A few thoughts about why we celebrate Veterans Day each year: It has been over 17 years since the war on terrorism began. It has been nearly 30 years since the first Gulf War, about 50 years since the Vietnam War era, around 65 years since Korea, 76 years since World War II, and...

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This is a paid endorsement letter to the editor.

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