Two and a half weeks ago organizers of an effort to legalize recreational marijuana in North Dakota turned in a petition to the Secretary of State’s Office for review. That petition has now been approved and advocates of the measure can [read more…]
Way back in July, we broke the news that the newly passed “Constitutional Carry” law had a pretty serious oversight in it. That article was followed up with a detailed explanation of how that oversight came to be. I’ll let you go [read more…]
Brooke Crews, who is one of the suspects in the murder of Savanna LaFontaine-Greywind, pleaded guilty in a Fargo District Court on Monday to conspiracy to commit murder, kidnapping, and providing false information to police. The plea was a reversal from [read more…]
Though Medical Marijuana has been legalized in North Dakota, it hasn’t been without controversy and problems. Just two days ago, health officials began gathering public input about proposed rules on implementation of the state’s program– which could be close to a [read more…]
Nine days ago we wrote that the President of First Court, Inc. and recent District 34 Republican Party Chairman Will Gardner was gearing up for a convention challenge versus Republican incumbent and current Secretary of State Al Jaeger. Well, today [read more…]
Last month I wrote about the fact that the issues of sexual assault and sexual harassment have dominated the national news, causing them to become topics at our State Capitol. State lawmakers on the Legislative Procedure and Arrangements Committee met last [read more…]
The North Dakota Game & Fish Department closed mountain lion hunting for the Late Season in Zone 1 this morning. The season opened on November 27th and had a limit of 7 mountain lions or 3 female mountain lions– whichever [read more…]
At the end of October, I wrote about North Dakota’s interim Government Finance Committee being tasked with the responsibility to: “Study the funding mechanisms and options available to the Department of Transportation, political subdivisions, and public transportation providers, for road construction, [read more…]
There’s an entire section of the North Dakota Century Code devoted to something known in political and legal circles as “Corrupt Practices”. Chapter 16.1-10 spells out all the specifics in regards to the law. And while there’s many reasons for such legalese, [read more…]
Unless you live completely off the grid, without access to any kind of news, you’ve probably heard of the allegations of sexual misconduct with young girls against embattled Alabama U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore. While there’s multiple aspects to the [read more…]
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