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    Sen. Heidi Heitkamp (D-N.D.) meets with farmers and ranchers at the Cavalier County Library in Langdon, N.D., July 14, 2018. During the 2018 midterm elections, Heitkamp is grappling with a Supreme Court pick, a trade war, a hostile president and a well-known Republican challenger. (Tim Gruber/Copyright 2018 The New York Times)
    Commentary: Women say Heitkamp campaign identified them as sexual assault survivors without their permission
    Recently Senator Heidi Heitkamp’s campaign ran an ad (see below) formulated as an open letter sent to Congressman Kevin Cramer by survivors...
    opinion/columns59 min 37 sec ago
    October 15, 2018
    Commentary: Tribal governments should take some blame over the voter ID issue
    What I’m about to write is going to be anathema to some because, as I pointed out in my Sunday column, a big part of Senator Heidi Heitkamp’s...
    opinion/columns21 hours 20 min ago
    October 14, 2018
    Jessie Veeder, Coming Home columnist.
    Just say yes to Apple Day
    WATFORD CITY, N.D. — Last weekend, my friend up the hill invited us — and the entire contents of my little sister's apple tree —...
    opinion/columnsOctober 14, 2018 - 9:04am
    Tammy Swift, Forum columnist.
    When visiting Mom's house, prepare for prehistoric appliances
    The minute I saw the TV, I knew we were in trouble. My mother has upgraded almost every television in her large bed-and-breakfast with modern...
    opinion/columnsOctober 14, 2018 - 8:33am
    N.D. Senator Heidi Heitkamp answers a question posed by the Grand Forks Herald editorial board on Wednesday, August 8, 2018. Nick Nelson / Forum News Service
    Commentary: The excuse making for Heitkamp's election day loss has already begun
    MINOT, N.D. — With roughly three weeks to go until Election Day, North Dakota's two Senate candidates find themselves in very different situations....
    opinion/columnsOctober 14, 2018 - 7:02am
    Jim Shaw
    Commentary: This was Heitkamp's finest hour
    FARGO — Brett "I Like Beer" Kavanaugh is now a Supreme Court Justice, but... — North Dakota Sen. Heidi Heitkamp did the right thing...
    opinion/columnsOctober 14, 2018 - 5:50am
    October 12, 2018
    Nicole Phillips, Kindness is Contagious columnist.
    Follow your heart in tricky situations
    People often ask me about maintaining their safety while pursuing a brave and kind life. How do we know if we're supposed to give a homeless...
    opinion/columnsOctober 12, 2018 - 8:05am
    October 11, 2018
    Rep. Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) at the Uffda Day celebration in Rutland, N.D., Oct. 7, 2018. (Annie Flanagan/Copyright 2018 The New York Times)
    Commentary: Kevin Cramer should agree to more debates with Heidi Heitkamp
    For weeks now Democrats have been critical of Congressman Kevin Cramer for not agreeing to more debates with Senate incumbent Heidi Heitkamp....
    opinion/columnsOctober 11, 2018 - 12:16pm
    October 10, 2018
    Commentary: Heidi Heitkamp calls for civility while running campaign ads calling her opponent an extremist
    Senator Heidi Heitkamp says she disagrees with erstwhile presidential candidate Hillary Clinton’s claim in a CNN interview that, “You cannot...
    opinion/columnsOctober 10, 2018 - 1:04pm
    Commentary: The left wants to marginalize states like North Dakota in national politics
    MINOT, N.D. — As Brett Kavanaugh was confirmed to the Supreme Court over the weekend mobs of angry protesters sowed chaos in our nation's...
    opinion/columnsOctober 10, 2018 - 7:55am
    October 8, 2018
    Sen. Heidi Heitkamp (D-N.D.) speaks to reporters before a procedural vote to move forward Judge Brett Kavanaugh's nomination, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Oct. 5, 2018. Heitkamp, who is facing a difficult re-election bid this year, voted no, but the Republican majority held, 51-49; the Senate's final vote could come as early as Saturday. (Erin Schaff/Copyright 2018 The New York Times)
    Commentary: Heidi Heitkamp is trying to be the Dixie Chicks of believing uncorroborated sexual assault accusations
    Remember the Dixie Chicks? They were a hugely popular bluegrass and country music act in the early 2000’s who immolated their careers when,...
    opinion/columnsOctober 8, 2018 - 8:57am
    October 7, 2018
    Jim Shaw
    Commentary: No longer should the fox guard the henhouse
    FARGO — In North Dakota, ethics are optional for our elected leaders. There's nothing to stop them from unethical behavior, which has become...
    opinion/columnsOctober 7, 2018 - 9:26am
    Tammy Swift, columnist.
    Gettin' the band back together for one more road trip
    At first blush, I was a bit suspicious of her. She seemed so young and tan in her white summer dress, so sharp and confident, so talented with...
    opinion/columnsOctober 7, 2018 - 8:01am
    Commentary: The fight over Kavanaugh is tanking Heitkamp's campaign
    MINOT, N.D.—By the time you read this the U.S. Senate may very well have voted on Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation....
    opinion/columnsOctober 7, 2018 - 7:01am
    October 6, 2018
    How does God see Kavanaugh-Ford debacle?
    FARGO — Last week, I watched Brett Kavanaugh and Christine Blasey Ford defend their stories concerning Ford's allegations of sexual assault...
    opinion/columnsOctober 6, 2018 - 10:10am
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