The Sacred, the Profane, and the Bully Pulpit

Editor’s Note: This commentary has language not worthy of a Sunday or any Sunday places. You’ve been alerted. In May of 2020, at the height of our COVID isolation, I went deeper in. I walked into the North Dakota Badlands with a friend. At the time, I was still serving on Minot’s City Council. Beyond

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It is Time to Preserve the Remaining Wild

The Maah Daah Hey National Monument proposal seeks to protect about one tenth of the 1.1 million acres of the Little Missouri National Grasslands. A modest request to preserve our expansive Badlands.  The proposal (found here) tells a more proportional story that  recognizes the ancestral lands of indigenous people of ND. We owe them that

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