Janet Mathistad, Minot
I was pleased to read in the Minot Daily News two weeks ago that the City Council planned to revive the Human Relations Committee and had voted unanimously to approve a first reading of updated wording to the ordinance that would bring it in line with the inclusive ...
Gary Berube, Mandan
I was fortunate to grow up on a farm in North Dakota. I was always around animals. Most of the time I could walk around, pet, ride and play with the animals. Then one day when you least expect it. One of those animals would go crazy and viciously attack you, ...
Don Santer, CGAND Vice President, Grand Forks
Charitable gaming has come under attack recently, making it easy to lose sight of the true and tremendous value it brings to the table, both for the charitable organizations themselves and for the state.
Gaming provides a significant source ...
Jarrett Wold, Minot
The past years have seen a rise in the appeal of the strongman in politics. Globally the ashes of previous strongmen churn constantly, leading to the repetition of past mistakes and atrocities. Strongmen arise from a desire of people to escape freedom. This escape is ...
Birgit Pruess, Fargo
Thank you to all the senators and house representatives of the North Dakota State Legislature for passing SCR4014 in support of the Theodore Roosevelt National Park horses and longhorn cattle. The horses and longhorn cattle are an integral part of the history and culture ...
Warren Larson, Bismarck
Is this your Republican Legislature? What bills have they passed on property tax, fentanyl epidemic, school safety, homelessness? SILENCE. They claim to be Pro Life. However, they’re really PRO BIRTH. After birth, they wash their sanctimonious hands and walk away, ...