Okay, seriously. Readers of The Minuteman know how much we admire Rep. Rick Becker (R – District 7). But he shouldn’t be the new State Health Officer. Just in case you’re not up to speed, here’s a little background. Three [read more…]
North Dakota may be a small state, but on a per capita basis we’re top five in terms of federal dollars received for COVID-19 relief funding. As was pointed out in an article by Fortune last week, the nonprofit Peter [read more…]
I’ve had it. Governor Doug Burgum is a tyrant. At the very least, he’s a bully. And anyone who can’t see this has their head in the sand. It brings me no great joy to say such things— none at [read more…]
Yesterday, the Bismarck Tribune published an article explaining some proposed rule changes — resulting from COVID-19 — for the upcoming 2021 legislative session in North Dakota. I’ll leave the entirety of that article for you to read. Suffice it to [read more…]
Under Governor Doug Burgum’s leadership, the State of North Dakota apparently wants to convince us all to wear masks in the fight against COVID-19. And they’re willing to pony up nearly $2 million to do it. As reported by KFYR: [read more…]
A little over a week ago, Governor Doug Burgum rescinded Executive Order 2020-13. As you’re aware, that executive order “strongly encouraged” North Dakota’s 53 counties to have a mail-only primary election because of COVID-19. It also paved the way for [read more…]
For now, COVID-19 — also known as Coronavirus — has changed much of America and the world. North Dakota hasn’t gone untouched— though we rank near the bottom in death rate from the virus. But what if I told you [read more…]
One of the many Executive Orders signed by Governor Doug Burgum, in response to COVID-19, has left North Dakotans with a mail-only primary election. And there’s a lot of people unhappy about it. To be clear, at the end of [read more…]
On March 19th, Governor Doug Burgum signed Executive Order 2020-6. It’s one of many orders the state’s top executive has signed in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. What was unique about this one is that it placed certain restrictions on [read more…]
The following letter was submitted to The Minuteman by Tricia Knutson. Governor Doug Burgum, I am a resident of a North Dakota county that does not have any coronavirus cases. I carefully follow the news of our state, country and [read more…]
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