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Letters to the Editor

Change needed in mayor’s office

Curt Zimbelman , Minot Mayor 2002-14 Chuck Barney , Minot Mayor 2014-18 During the 2018 mayoral campaign Shaun Sipma campaigned on improved transparency with the city. Since taking office, the opposite has occurred. During council meetings the public was often turned away from the podium ...

Pay it back to pay it forward

Edana Kitzmann Minot With thoughts of Montana-Dakota people around a big table in a big room, making a decision to not follow through with a pipeline because cost increased about 50% of projection. I’m thinking about the Board of Directors who receive large amounts of incentive shares ...

Overturning Roe v. Wade may be irrelevant

James Maxon Minot Roe v. Wade was decided while I was still in law school. Now, as I enter my 75th year on this earth, the division regarding abortion continues. Obviously where one stands is a core belief which means minds are made up......period. That said, what will be the ...

Protesters lack constitutional understanding

Anna Marie Shomento Minot I’ve become frustrated as I watch pro-abortion protesters demonstrating in front of the homes of Supreme Court Justices. Demonstrations to sway judges are illegal and should be stopped immediately by Attorney General Merrick Garland. I believe that many of ...

Tired of anti-Minot from commissioners

Duane Brekke Minot TIF for 8 years voted on yesterday in a 4-1 vote. I have received several phone calls since yesterday. One caller indicated that one of the commissioners asked a question or made a statement not even pertaining to the Big M Building. Another caller said I have never ...

Let women decide

Norton Lovold Why do women vote for and support the right to have the government tell them how to deal with their very personal health issues. Abortions will not go down; only safe abortions will go down with the reversal of Roe. It is about power and control and has nothing to do with ...