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May 27, 2022

Minot, N.D. — In 2021 the Atlanta Braves won the World Series.

Among those receiving a ring? Scott Davis from right here in North Dakota.

Davis spent years serving our state as the Commissioner of Indian Affairs. He's in the private sector now, helping private organizations with their outreach to Native American...


May 25, 2022

MINOT, N.D. — Terrible news from Texas. Another mass shooting, this one taking the lives of 21 people, 19 of them school children.

My Wednesday co-host Chad Oban and I discuss the shooting, the reaction, and the exhausting debate we have after every one of these incidents on this episode of Plain Talk.

Also, Roscoe...


May 23, 2022

Minot, N.D. — Marvin Lepp would like to be North Dakota's next secretary of state.

He's running as a Republican, though he said on this episode of Plain Talk that the office "really ought to be nonpartisan, and he's running on election integrity.

He said he got more involved in politics in recent years during the...


May 20, 2022

Jeffrey Powell is an administrator at Mayville State University and the Democratic-NPL candidate for Secretary of State. He was endorsed by the party's executive committee (he made a late decision to run so didn't attend the party's state convention in Minot) and in November will be facing off against one of two...


May 18, 2022

This year's primaries, from local legislative races to the national midterms, are in many ways a referendum on the influence of disgraced former President Donald Trump and his movement's on-going influence on the GOP.

What did we learn after this week's primary elections? And the fundraising numbers we're seeing in...