The Future of Local Government: A Call for Civility

Guest column: The future of local government: A call for civility

Across North Dakota, local governments are facing increasingly difficult discussions that affect our communities, families and future. Local elected officials are being asked to navigate complex and often emotional issues on behalf of the people they serve, from tax rates and infrastructure to schools, roads, electric transmission lines, Co2 pipelines, community amenities and data centers. At the same time, there has been a troubling increase in…

The Future of Local Government: A Call for Civility

Across North Dakota, local governments are facing increasingly difficult discussions that affect our communities, families and future. Local elected officials are being asked to navigate complex and often emotional issues on behalf of the people they serve, from tax rates and infrastructure to schools, roads, electric transmission lines, CO2 pipelines, community amenities and data centers. At the...

Guest: The Future of Local Government - A Call for Civility

Across North Dakota, local governments are facing increasingly difficult discussions that affect our communities, families and future. Local elected officials are being asked to navigate complex and often emotional issues on behalf of the people they serve, from tax rates and infrastructure to schools, roads, electric transmission lines, CO2 pipelines, community amenities and data centers. At the...