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by Rob Port | Say Anything | January 21st, 2015
…Should it be illegal to exercise your Fourth Amendment rights? A North Dakota law recently upheld by the state Supreme Court does just that.In 2013, lawmakers, pressured by hyperbolic newspaper editorials and activists who went so far as to park a car wreck on the steps of the capitol, passed…
by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | January 21st, 2015
…The Cacophonous Cauldron Of Common CoreSome radicals think that Common Core, the education super-baby touted by billionaires, conservative politicians, wealthy foundations, Republican and Democratic governors, Chambers of Commerce, Fortune 500 business leaders, and educational leaders and teachers is now the result of a back alley rape of a poverty-stricken teenager…
by Taylor Blumer | Wellness | January 21st, 2015
…Fifth annual B-B-BRRR Winter Classic Bicycle RaceWho’s afraid of a little cold? Not F-M area cyclists brave enough to compete in the B-B-BRRR Winter Classic Bicycle Race.With the temperatures dropping, roads getting icy and the snow building in drifts, it is finally beginning to resemble a true North Dakota winter…
by Troy Jackson | Theatre | January 21st, 2015
…In life there’s usually two sides to every story.Especially coming from any entertainer with such stature as comedian Lisa Lampanelli. And for those who have willing ears to hear, she has the ability of delivering comedic stories in a way that can be equally hilarious as well as appalling. But…
by Kayla Culver | Music | January 21st, 2015
…North Dakota is celebrating its diverse music scene with its first music award show on Thursday, Feb. 19 hosted by URL Radio. The event will take place at the Belle Mehus Auditorium in Bismarck with live performances by North Dakota artists and presenters.Performers include Lifetime Achievement nominees Clyde Bauman (A.K.A…
by Stephen Anderson | Music | January 21st, 2015
…“What would it sound like if RZA got in the studio with Iggy Pop and Tom Waits?”While this pipedream of a supergroup is a technically viable affair, outside of some sort of one-off, “We are the World”-ish charity sing-along that may or may never come, we’ll have to take what…
by HPR Contributor | Arts | January 21st, 2015
…By Austin MartsOil, roughnecks and … art? Oh my! The oil industry and art community collide as the Plains Art Museum teams up with 22 nationally, regionally and locally known artists, including three artistic collaborations, to interpret the oil rush that has put western North Dakota on the map as…
by Diane Miller | All About Food | January 21st, 2015
…Fargo’s flourishing dining scene has reached a new high.Jean Taylor, of Mosaic Foods (parent company of Mezzaluna and Rustica), recently became the region’s first certified sommelier after passing the Court of Master Sommeliers’ difficult three-part, Level II exam.As a professional wine steward, a sommelier works as a trained and highly…
by Chris Hennen | News | January 21st, 2015
…As popular rideshare companies like Uber and Lyft consider expansion to Fargo, they may have to decide what impact some regulation currently being discussed at both city and state levels would have on their business. The Fargo City Commission this week exempt the ride hailing companies from new taxi regulations…
by Troy Jackson | Editorial | January 21st, 2015
…(Guest editorial)On Martin Luther King Day 2015, Fargo-Moorhead saw an opportunity to bring out the best in what capped off a great year in human and social relations activism within our community. The 15th annual MLK Day Celebration and Award Ceremony highlighted organizations and individuals who deserve to be most…