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Our opinion: Most people who struggle with mental disorders live lives like any other, often while trying to hide their affliction.
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Death comes to opium eaters
by Ed Raymond | Nov 1, 2017
The Sacklers: America’s biggest and richest ‘legal’ drug pushers The first record of humans using drugs to give themselves highs during their humdrum lives…
Read Now‘Centrist’ notions
by Sabrina Hornung | Nov 1, 2017
Our opinion: The long fight for the Geographical Center
Read NowA man for no religions
by Ed Raymond | Oct 25, 2017
The madness and sins of the world’s seven ’great’ religions Robert Bolt’s play “A Man For All Seasons” covers the true story of a…
Read NowA gold star and a sad face for everyone
by HPR Contributor | Oct 25, 2017
By Anthony Paul [Editor’s note: This piece contains language that some readers may find offensive] It has been all over social media and the news…
Read NowReal ID
by Ben Lien | Oct 25, 2017
I have received several questions from constituents over the last couple of months regarding Minnesota’s compliance with the federal REAL ID law. The REAL…
Read NowIt isn’t easy being green
by Sabrina Hornung | Oct 25, 2017
Our opinion: Unlocking the potential of industrial hemp
Read NowYou too? Me too.
by Sabrina Hornung | Oct 18, 2017
Our opinion: We’ve all been there, been followed, stalked, or worse...
Read NowDon’t want to be shot? Get small!
by Ed Raymond | Oct 18, 2017
God didn’t save six million Jews from the Holocaust either We have become so used to mass killings by firearms in the “United” States…
Read NowTrump’s Fake Populism Exposes Republican Party’s Fake Conservatism
by Charlie Barber | Oct 18, 2017
“We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common…
Read NowTaking a knee for truth
by Ed Raymond | Oct 11, 2017
I’m a white son-of-a-bitch who will always take a knee for M/Sgt McNair In 1938 I entered First Grade in District 54 in Morrison…
Read NowTake your hat off
by HPR Contributor | Oct 11, 2017
To the editor: I recently had the privilege of visiting the traveling State Vietnam Wall Memorial. After viewing the wall and pondering the names…
Read NowAunt Deloris
by Jim Fuglie | Oct 11, 2017
Deloris Boehmer is my last living aunt. She’s the only remaining member of my parents’ generation in our family. She’s 88, and lives in…
Read NowThat’s all folk
by Sabrina Hornung | Oct 11, 2017
Our opinion: Folk art as a connector and a hard goodbye Last week my friend Molly Mclain and I started a rosemaling apprenticeship through…
Read NowSucceed 2020: Thank you, Hess Corporation
by Kirsten Baesler | Oct 11, 2017
In 2011, Hess Corporation announced a generous $25 million grant to improve North Dakota’s public education system. The grant, called Succeed 2020, aimed to…
Read NowA lesson for the common good
by Ed Raymond | Oct 4, 2017
Norwegians know how to govern — just ask Ole and Lena Sometimes we get the idea from Norwegian Ole and Lena jokes that “Norvegians”…
Read NowPheasants and true Bliss
by Jim Fuglie | Oct 4, 2017
Next week I’ll join about 90,000 or so of my best friends on one of North Dakota’s favorite days, hunting pheasants on the opening…
Read NowDeath in Las Vegas
by HPR Contributor | Oct 4, 2017
Guest editorial: As death toll rises, where do we stand as a nation?
Read NowRepeal but not replace
by HPR Contributor | Sep 27, 2017
By Jill Westerholm [email protected] The latest Affordable Care Act repeal by Republicans, the Graham-Cassidy bill, is reportedly now being pulled due to the good…
Read NowAmerican healthcare
by Ed Raymond | Sep 27, 2017
A mixture of despair, extortion, life-saving treatments, and inequality Fifty-four-year-old Antony Marino of Wise, Virginia keeps a pair of needle-nosed pliers handy so he…
Read NowGood Anger?
by Sabrina Hornung | Sep 27, 2017
Our opinion: To the president and NFL owners: put up or shut up According to Merriam Webster the definition of anger is as follows:…
Read NowWe get by with a little help from our friends
by Sabrina Hornung | Sep 21, 2017
Our opinion: We’re more than the sum of our parts
Read NowCharacter, or the lack thereof
by Ed Raymond | Sep 20, 2017
What kind of characters would charge $99 for a case of water? In the days before the solar eclipse safety glasses sold for $8.95…
Read NowStudy: State’s parents back shared parenting; judges don’t
by HPR Contributor | Sep 20, 2017
By Robert Franklin, Esq. [email protected] In North Dakota, a child’s chances of spending meaningful time with each parent following divorce have less to do…
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