Dear Fellow Citizens, We are responding to the InForum editorial about the Sep 7th soccer tournament we are organizing, sponsored by District 10 State House candidate Jared Hendrix. We would like to address comments made by Rep. Hamida Dakane about new Americans, Hendrix, and our tournament. To be clear, Hendrix did not come up with […]
BY: JEFF BEACH (North Dakota Monitor) CASSELTON — While hosting a congressional field hearing, Greg Tehven, one of the founders of North Dakota’s Grand Farm, called on the federal government to honor its financial commitments in a timely manner. “It was very uncomfortable sitting in this room and telling my board of directors that we […]
BY: MICHAEL ACHTERLING (North Dakota Monitor) It may have been unconventional to roll a beat-up pickup onto a political convention floor, but that was in character for Rep. Randy Schobinger. In 1996, that was a resounding success for the Minot lawmaker, according to his friend and former campaign staffer. Schobinger, 54, who died Tuesday, started […]
By: BY: MICHAEL ACHTERLING (North Dakota Monitor) North Dakota medical marijuana businesses are high on the list of donors backing the state’s legalized pot ballot measure, according to campaign finance reports. More than $287,000 has been donated to the ballot initiative’s sponsoring committee by two organizations associated with North Dakota medical marijuana dispensaries, with only […]
By JASON HOPKINS (Daily Caller News Foundation) Over a million migrants hailing from Central America have crossed illegally into the U.S. since Vice President Kamala Harris was tapped to address the illegal immigration crisis stemming from that region. Since the launch of her presidential campaign, Harris and her allies have vehemently pushed back on the […]
By: WALLACE WHITE (Daily Caller News Foundation) A rule requiring the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to publish annual reports on wasteful spending has saved billions of taxpayer dollars since 2011, according to an Open the Books report released Wednesday. Former Republican Oklahoma Sen. Tom Coburn amended the Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 to require the GAO to include […]
By: NICOLE SILVERIO (Daily Caller News Foundation) Republican Florida Rep. Byron Donalds hit back at CNN host Kate Bolduan as she asked him about Republican nominee Donald Trump’s age during a Wednesday segment. Bolduan repeatedly pressed Donalds on whether 78-year-old Trump’s age is a cause for concern for Republicans since President Joe Biden, who is 81, dropped […]
Fargo, ND - Arizona Sheriff Mark Lamb is scheduled to speak Tuesday, September 10th at 5:30 p.m. at the Avalon Event Center. Lamb will share his frontline experience at the southern border, fighting criminal cartels supplying the deadly flow of fentanyl and human trafficking at the event – titled ‘Law and Border: Crisis in America.’ Lamb has […]
Minot, ND – Independence, Inc. is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2024 Advocate of the Year and Youth Awards, honoring individuals who have made significant contributions to the community and championed the rights and inclusion of people with disabilities. This year, at the 2024 Sound of Independence Event in downtown Minot, we are […]
Opinion of JORGE MARTINEZ (Daily Caller News Foundation) In a stunning yet unsurprising move, Vice President Kamala Harris has chosen Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate for the upcoming election. This decision cements what may be the most liberal ticket in American history, a combination that prioritizes radical progressive policies over the needs […]