With a bizarre collection of proposals to upset the North Dakota election system, a band of outliers are now carrying petitions across the state to put a catch-all constitutional amendment on the November ballot. The amendment has neither coherence nor common sense for the professionals who ...

Common good are those things that emphasizes community as compared to individual good, which emphasizes self. Every level of civic society – national, state and local – needs common good to negotiate and provide the services to everyone in its jurisdiction. The national government must ...

“I just heard at Glover’s Bar that them guys in Bismarck are finally thinking of using that $10,000,000,000 pile of fracking and gas money molding away in the state treasury,” Madeleine Morgan said with authority as she entered the ZCBJ hall for a special meeting of the Homeland Security ...

A seismic shift is taking place in the North Dakota party convention nominating system with the fragmentation of power and resources and candidates bypassing the structured nominating system and going directly to the polls. While North Dakota history is full of erratic appeals to primary ...

At the outset, I am taking personal offense at the injection of age in the 2024 elections by a couple of young whippersnappers who correlate age with competence without the facts. Word in the pipeline is that my intent to run for something in the 2024 political musical chairs has been leaked. ...

I will not be running for governor, or any other public office, this year of 2024. I have carefully considered this option. I’m reasonably sure that I could do a very good job serving as our state’s governor, and have fun doing it. With mounting dissatisfaction with North Dakota’s ...