Earlier this month, the Grand Forks Herald reported that, Months after the Grand Forks School Board and Grand Forks County Commission sent a proposed tax incentive for a major apartment development back to the…
After the framing of the Constitution of the United States was completed in 1787, a bitter argument followed over its ratification. The earliest political factions in the United States were…
Last week, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) announced that: The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.4 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis in August, after rising 0.2…
Approximately 1 in 5 workers in the U.S. needs a license to work, making it costly for individuals to enter certain occupations. This hinders income mobility, increasing inequality. It also restricts…
This tragedy is only the most recent in a long line of violent attacks with apparent political or ideological motives. It is an epidemic, a cancer on our culture, and…
Charlie Kirk, co-founder and executive director of Turning Point USA, was shot today during an event at Utah Valley University. He is reported to have died. Our prayers and best wishes…
There have been an unusual number of vacancies in the Legislature lately — a result of both deaths and resignations. That raises an important question. What happens when there is a…
Property taxes have been big news in North Dakota in recent years as bills have soared. It will be cold comfort to know that the state is not alone in…
Fargo’s insatiable appetite for growth, along with a familiar willingness to trample the rights and preferences of businesses, individuals, and neighbors, is again on display. It recently came to light…
Interactions among agencies and branches of government in North Dakota have apparently disintegrated into a tangled web of confusion, accusation and contradiction. The mess stems not just from the longstanding,…
Much of the discussion around the “One Big Beautiful Bill” (OBBB) has centered around its reforms to Medicaid eligibility but, of course, the bill contained much else — it was “Big,” after…
Every year, the U.S. Census Bureau publishes the Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances. This is the country’s only source for state and local spending data, allowing a…
With the passage of new legislation allowing charter schools in North Dakota for the first time, American Experiment will soon launch an online platform to support charter school founders and…
Support for a choice policy that would allow families to direct a portion of the education dollars already allocated by the state for their child toward a variety of educational…
Ultimately, the Legislature “blinked”…at least for now.
As of this year, North Dakota is now the 47th state to allow public charter schools. To support charter school founders and other charter school innovators committed to building out…
Welcome to American Experiment North Dakota! We are a non-profit, conservative policy organization dedicated to representing you. We’re working for you in Bismarck by drafting legislation, testifying before legislative committees, publishing op-eds…
Author and Professor Wilfred Reilly joins Center of the American Experiment and TakeChargeMN to discuss how mainstream media push falsehoods about America, especially surrounding ideas of race, class, and crime.…