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Letters to the Editor

Speak up against higher taxes

Larry Bellew, Minot The city council, school board, park district, and county are once again considering increasing our property taxes, even though they just increased them last year. For example, on a $250,000 home, the taxes will increase about $620 per year or just short of $51 per ...

Warrant on Trump was right

Eric Suwall, Minot A quick rebuttal to two recent letters to the editor, re: Warrant on Trump was Wrong, and Protection from Federal Government Needed. First, WoTwW. Allis claims, without evidence, that the present administration (aka “regime”) weaponized the government, i.e. the FBI, ...

Search violated Fourth Amendment

Dan Reinhard, Minot The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the ...

Open letter to teachers

Dennis Sommers Minot Announcement of Minot area schools back in session brought my own memories of childhood experiences including elementary, junior high and high school. A number of my teachers greatly impacted my life.  The value and importance ...

What happened to ND Republican Party?

Collin Evenson, Devils Lake What in God’s Green Earth has happened to the North Dakota Republican Party? The North Dakota GOP, The Party of Milton Young and Mark Andrews. Civilized Conservatives. Now that the primaries are over, take a look at the candidates running for offices on the ...

Election to put ND on map

James Maxson, Minot This fall’s 3 way North Dakota congressional race is shaping up to receive national attention. An overwhelming majority of the voting public is, to say it diplomatically, less than impressed with Congress. North Dakota’s current 2nd term Republican incumbent won his ...