Mar 31, 2020
The ACLU of North Dakota, among other organizations, has called on Governor Doug Burgum to issue a moratorium on evictions and foreclosures during the coronavirus crisis.
Dane DeKrey, a spokesman for the ACLU, says it's about protecting renters but not making landlords the bad guys. "We have no interest in trying to...
Mar 30, 2020
During their weekly segment, Rob and Jay discuss the push to stop evictions during the coronavirus pandemic.
Mar 27, 2020
After helping to pass a massive relief bill for a nation afflicted by coronavirus, Congressman Kelly Armstrong says he'll have to quarantine for two weeks after returning to North Dakota from Washington D.C.
"The North Dakota Department of Health recommends that people coming in from out of state self-quarantine,"...
Mar 25, 2020
The coronavirus crisis has prompted policy makers in North Dakota, and across the nation, to look at reducing jail and prison populations by letting some low-risk offenders, and some folks in jail pre-trial because they can't make bond, out into the general population.
Is that the right move?
On this episode of Plain...
149: Should we be letting people out of jail because of coronavirus?
Mar 25, 2020
The coronavirus crisis has prompted policy makers in North Dakota, and across the nation, to look at reducing jail and prison populations by letting some low-risk offenders, and some folks in jail pre-trial because they can't make bond, out into the general population.
Is that the right move?
On this episode of Plain...