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Dangerous intersection discussion
June 20, 2013 Ward County commissioners have taken the first step toward addressing safety concerns where a Montana woman was killed recently in a major vehicle accident at the intersection of U.S. more »»
Shirvani must quit right now
June 19, 2013 What a joke. Seriously, we couldn’t stop laughing out loud when we read the latest comments by fired North Dakota University System Chancellor Hamid Shirvan. more »»
Protecting personal freedoms
June 18, 2013 Virtually every time a totalitarian regime has subjugated its own people, the process began by warning them dire consequences would result if the government was not permitted to take small steps to... more »»
IRS criticism continues
June 17, 2013 Democrats in Congress may well be facing a test of whether their allegiance is primarily to Americans and the nation’s ideals — or party loyalt. more »»
The week that was
June 16, 2013 BATTLING THE BUGS – Minot, Williston and other locations will get some help in battling pesky mosquitoes this summer after the Air Force Reserve Command approved requests for aerial spraying. more »»
Keeping Gitmo open
June 15, 2013 Most of the 166 prisoners being held at the U.S. prison at the Guantanamo Bay military base are more than “terrorist suspects,” the term used often to describe them. more »»
And the oil boom goes on
June 14, 2013 Certainly no one was surprised at the recent news that North Dakota once again boasts the fastest-growing economy in the nation. more »»
Keep filling the boot
June 13, 2013 Minot’s annual Fill The Boot fundraising campaign continues through today, as local firefighters raise money to contribute to the Muscular Dystrophy Association. more »»
Truly in their best interest?
June 12, 2013 The Obama administration said this week that it will comply with a judge’s order that allows girls of any age to buy emergency contraception without a prescription. more »»
Who wants to be chancellor?
June 11, 2013 The North Dakota Board of Higher Education is accepting applications for the job of interim chancellor in the wake of Hamid Shirvani’s dismissal. more »»
Secret emails worrisome
June 10, 2013 Lots of people use more than one email address, for very good reasons. People who use email at work usually maintain separate personal accounts, for exampl. more »»
The week that was
June 9, 2013 IS BIG BROTHER ALWAYS WATCHING? – The news that the federal government is conducting at least two secret surveillance programs is just the latest in a long line of recent revelations that have us... more »»
Obama's changing philosophy
June 8, 2013 President Barack Obama’s position on the terrorist attack last fall at the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, is puzzling in the extreme. U.S. more »»
TSA changes its mind
June 7, 2013 Kudos to the Transportation Security Administration for abandoning a plan to allow passengers to carry small knives and other potentially dangerous objects on airliners. more »»
Shirvani fallout lingers
June 6, 2013 Outgoing North Dakota University System Chancellor Hamid Shirvani will presumably spend the next month cleaning out his office after having his contract bought out by the state this week. more »»
Walmart debate continues
June 5, 2013 The Minot City Council’s 8-5 vote Monday to approve a Walmart on North Hill doesn’t mean the debate over the store’s location has ended. more »»
Shirvani simply had to go
June 4, 2013 It simply had to happen. Monday’s decision by the state Board of Higher Education to end the short tenure of Chancellor Hamid Shirvani was overdue, but welcome nonetheless. more »»
Fighting China's attacks
June 3, 2013 Think for a moment about what would happen if a foreign power launched a military attack calculated to destroy billions of dollars’ worth of U.S. more »»
The week that was
June 2, 2013 DOWNTOWN PROJECT – Downtown Minot received a huge boost last week in the ongoing process of renewing and revitalizing the area. The U.S. more »»
Selective outrage in D.C.
June 1, 2013 Some champions of the free market insist Congress — usually its liberal wing — simply can’t abide with success. more »»
Breaking the law is irrelevant?
May 31, 2013 Whether or not the Internal Revenue Service broke the law in harassing conservative political groups “is irrelevant,” White House senior adviser Dan Pfeiffer recently told a reporter. more »» |
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