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Letters to the Editor

Do not give away voting rights

For years we have heard about our right to vote. With the term limit measure on the ballot, we run the risk of losing some of our voting rights in North Dakota. Those who follow the legislature know there is a constant turnover.  Some are voted out, some do not run again, some move out ...

Beware “moderate” Democrats

Andrew Allis, Granville North Dakota is thankfully a solidly red (and sane) state. Therefore, when it comes time for the general November election Democrats have no other choice than to present themselves as “moderate Democrats.” Since nationally there are no more moderates remaining, the ...

Republicans weaponize religion to steal

Lillian Bachmeier, Mandan In human evolution, anthropologists postulate that 500,000 years ago, the brain tripled in size increasing the neocortex which predisposes us toward mystic or spiritual experiences and the desire to believe in a supreme being or the supernatural. Through eons of ...

Vote Burlingame for city council

Drew Hanson Minot I have known Scott for almost a decade now and I am happy to throw my support his way for his run for Minot City Council on Election Day, November 8th. Scott has made a profound impact on me, not only as a true friend, but an amazing leader in the Minot community over ...

Measure 1 is not perfect

Erika Kenner Leeds There has been an initiated Constitutional Measure on the ballot in ND each election year for the past 10 years. As citizens of North Dakota, we have the right to propose initiated measures, which means that when we go to vote, we have the duty to understand exactly ...

All because of unanswered questions

Mary A. Marmon Mohall Being frustrated after the 2020 election and after calling the North Dakota Secretary of State’s office for answers I started to ask more questions. Rarely did I hear back from Congressman Armstrong, Senator Cramer, or Senator Hoeven’s office either by email or by ...