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An American Enema
by Ed Raymond | May 29, 2019
Why Does A Once-Free Drug Now Cost $375,000 A Year? Easy In The U.S.!It was only a matter of time. It had to happen.…
Read NowLetter to the Editor: ‘A husband defending my wife’s accomplishments’
by HPR Contributor | May 22, 2019
On Tuesday, May 21, the Grand Forks Herald published a story about the search for a new CEO for the Grand Forks United Way.…
Read NowCongrats grads!
by Sabrina Hornung | May 22, 2019
Our opinion: Pearls of wisdom from an old oyster
Read NowLetter to the editor: summer traffic warning
by HPR Contributor | May 22, 2019
To the editor: Summer will be here soon and when the temperatures rise outside, so do the number of travelers on our state’s roadways.…
Read Now‘All Dead’ Said the Little Girl
by Ed Raymond | May 22, 2019
Guns, Lockdowns, and Panic ButtonsThe girl is now a seventh grader at Sandy Hook Elementary. In 2012 she was the only survivor of her…
Read NowTom Tepley, August 29, 1953 – May 10, 2019
by Sabrina Hornung | May 15, 2019
Our opinion: Businessman, husband, father, Discontent founder, unifying force
Read NowAndrogenism and The 800-meter Dash
by Ed Raymond | May 15, 2019
Human Life Is More Interesting Than EverLife is so much more fascinating than just 25 years ago. There’s something that tantalizes me every day.…
Read NowCelebrating Mom
by Sabrina Hornung | May 8, 2019
Our opinion: Time, not money, well spent
Read NowCultural Stagnation
by Ed Raymond | May 8, 2019
Will we ever be done with religious bullies?Unless the scientists are terribly wrong, life on Planet Earth started about 3.8 million years ago. At…
Read NowMeritocracy is a lie
by HPR Contributor | May 8, 2019
By Gary [email protected] In 2017, Sociology Professor Rachel Sherman wrote “Uneasy Street: The Anxiety of Affluence,” a book which drew from 50 in-depth interviews…
Read NowThe chain restaurant: A pillar of Americana?
by HPR Contributor | May 8, 2019
By Zach [email protected] Something’s amiss. There is a general uneasiness in the air and the scent comes from too many directions to find the…
Read NowND Democratic-NPL lawmakers put families first
by HPR Contributor | May 8, 2019
By Rep. Joshua Boschee and Sen. Joan [email protected] During the 66th Legislative Assembly, Democratic-NPL legislators successfully advanced a legislative agenda that puts the needs…
Read NowCowards Who Would Rule the Brave and the Craven
by Charlie Barber | May 1, 2019
“Dostoevsky’s nightmare vision of the surrender of inner freedom for untroubled security was…a predecessor of the literary genre of dystopia, represented by such works…
Read NowAmerican individualism? A myth
by Ed Raymond | May 1, 2019
The rising tide of Kardashian philosophyI have followed the life of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar since he was 18-year-old Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor covering black civil rights…
Read NowShould our legislature meet annually? Thank goodness they don’t.
by John Strand | May 1, 2019
Now that North Dakota’s biennial legislative session is over, we can all breathe out a big sigh of relief. But that’s not to say…
Read NowAlex White Plume: the ‘hemperer’ and the governor
by HPR Contributor | May 1, 2019
By Winona LaDuke [email protected] It’s twenty years since Alex White Plume planted his first hemp crop on Wounded Knee Creek, here on the Pine…
Read NowA taste of the town
by John Strand | Apr 25, 2019
The High Plains Reader looks different this week. It feels different, too. We’re curious what you think. This is the second time we’ve shifted…
Read NowAsk your Congress
by Ed Raymond | Apr 24, 2019
There is more work in Congress than just getting re-elected While doing our state and federal income taxes last week, I took a break…
Read NowHow America shot itself in the foot
by Faye Seidler | Apr 17, 2019
Guest Editorial: The effect of the trans military ban
Read NowAnd Then The Illegal Bridge Becomes Legal
by Jim Fuglie | Apr 17, 2019
It seems like the threats to North Dakota’s Badlands never cease. Let’s go back and revisit Wylie Bice. He’s the rogue, rich, rancher up…
Read NowAmericans In Trash
by Ed Raymond | Apr 17, 2019
The Nordic ModelDr. Thea Hunter, a graduate of Columbia University and an adjunct professor of history at a number of elite colleges and universities,…
Read NowOur opinion: Social media has the power to unite us and divide us.
by Sabrina Hornung | Apr 10, 2019
The double-edged sword
Read NowA Continuum of Cons
by Ed Raymond | Apr 10, 2019
The Gadfly
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