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Amending the constitution should be harder than changing statute. And while larding a proposed amendment with a bevy of disparate changes might be a good political strategy - look at how often Congress passes bad laws and inappropriate spending simply because it s inserted into the language of a far more popular and needful bill - it s a bad way to make law.
North Dakota deserves a better process, and the PNDC campaign promises to deliver it. It s an honorable endeavor, which is no doubt why retired
Maj. Gen. Mike Haugen, who once led the North Dakota National Guard, is helping to lead this campaign.
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Protect North Dakota’s Constitution is a grass roots organization that is made up of farmers, ranchers, retired military, public servants, small business owners, oil and gas workers, and bankers, from all over the state.
Changing our Constitution is a big deal. It shouldn’t be easy. It should be well-debated and have a significant majority approval. And that is what this initiated measure will be about.
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Do you know only 18 states allow constitutional changes to be done in this manner? And North Dakota has the very least restrictive requirements. I personally feel this has made us a target for outside interests. For example, just look at North Dakota Voters First. This was the sponsoring committee of Measure 3 last year that ended up being removed from the ballot. It was promoted as a measure to increase the voting days for our overseas military, but in reality would have changed our voting system to a ranked voting system. And Congressional districts w
It shouldn’t be easy. It should be well debated and have significant majority approval. 2:58 pm, May 2, 2021 ×
By Lisa Buchweitz | Langdon, N.D.
Recently there was a letter to the editor that was very much in opposition to the sponsoring committee “Protect North Dakota’s Constitution”. I feel compelled to point out a few things.
Protect North Dakota’s Constitution is a grassroots organization that is made up of farmers, ranchers, retired military, public servants, small business owners, oil and gas workers, and bankers from all over the state.
Changing our constitution is a big deal. It shouldn’t be easy. It should be well debated and have a significant majority approval. And that is what this initiated measure will be about.
Port: Donations from Democrats to Hoeven ax attacker look worse now that he s pleading guilty
The donations made to Thomas Alexander Starks may seem like a small matter, but in the larger context of what s going on in our society right now, they aren t. 9:57 am, Apr. 6, 2021 ×
Video given to the Fargo Police Department shows an ax-wielding man smashing the windows of Sen. John Hoeven s Fargo office. The damage was discovered Monday morning, Dec. 21. Photo courtesy of Fargo Police Department
MINOT, N.D. In early January, just days before an angry mob of disgraced former President
Donald Trump s supporters would execute a violent attack on the U.S. Capitol, I reported in this column that some prominent North Dakota Democrats had donated to a GoFundMe page set up for a man who had attacked