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News & Views with Joel Heitkamp is a multi-award winning program where Joel Heitkamp brings his common sense approach to the issues of the day. From politics to public service announcements and sports to government spending, there is a place in the conversation for everyone.
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11/06/24: Charley Johnson is the President and CEO of the Fargo-Moorhead Convention and Visitors Bureau. He joins Joel Heitkamp on "News and Views" to talk about his win last night on the Faro ballot regarding the lodging tax. The 3% lodging tax on hotel rooms passed by about 52% to 48% and will be in effect for 25 years. Money generated from that tax will go toward building a convention center. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/06/24: After an Election Night dominated by Republicans, Former United States Senator Heidi Heitkamp joins her brother on "News and Views" to share her thoughts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/06/24:Joel Heitkamp is joined by Congressman Kelly Armstrong the morning after the 2024 election. Congressman Armstrong won his election last night against State Senator Merrill Piepkorn to become the next Governor of North Dakota. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/05/24: Joel Heitkamp is joined in the KFGO studio by Derrick LaPoint, the President/CEO at Downtown Moorhead Incorporated. DG Fuels, a company that produces sustainable aviation fuels, is planning a $5 billion plant in Moorhead. The new plant will produce 193 million gallons of low-carbon emission aviation fuel each year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/04/24:Joel Heitkamp is joined in the KFGO studio by the Dem-NPL candidates running for US Congress and Senate in North Dakota. Katrina Christiansen is facing Senator Kevin Cramer on the ballot, and Trygve Hammer is facing Julie Fedorchak. In the interview, they cover everything from women's healthcare, to the Farm Bill that hasn't been passed yet, to tariffs. Reminder to the listeners that Kevin Cramer and Julie Fedorchak both declined to participate in debates hosted on KFGO, despite Joel Heitkamp not being a moderator. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/04/24: Ahead of November 5th, Joel is joined by Senator Byron Dorgan to talk national politics, specifically some things former President Trump has recently said and done. Byron served as North Dakota Tax Commissioner from 1969–1980, US Representative from 1981–1992, and a US Senator from 1992–2011.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/04/24: Joel Heitkamp is joined on "News and Views" by the finance director and election supervisor for Cass County, Brandy Madrigga. She covers everything related to Election Day in Cass County!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/01/24: Joel Heitkamp is broadcasting from Regent, ND, and is joined by two rural Democrats to talk about national politics. Joel, Chris Gibbs, and Aaron Krauter cover everything from RFK Jr. potentially serving as the Secretary of Ag to former President Trump threatening Liz Cheney. Chris Gibbs is an Ohio Farmer, and former Chair of the Republican Party in Selby County Ohio, serving for seven years until 2015. Last year, he was elected as the Chair of the Democratic Party in Selby County in Ohio. He’s also the Chair of Rural Voices USA and the Chair of Gateway Arts. Aaron Krauter served as the North Dakota Farm Service Agency (FSA) StateExecutive Director for the USDA under the Obama administration. Aaron also served in the North Dakota State Senate for twenty years, where he was electedto five 4-year terms. He sat on the Senate Appropriations Committee, and from2000-2003 served as Senate Minority Leader.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/01/24: State Representative Hamida Dakane is running for reelection in District 10, and talks with Joel about her campaign and goals for next term if she wins on November 5th. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/01/24: Joel Heitkamp is broadcasting from Regent, ND and is joined back in the KFGO studio by the President and CEO of the Fargo-Moorhead Convention and Visitors Bureau. Charley breaks down Measure 2 on the City of Fargo ballot, which covers a lodging tax to support a Convention Center in Fargo. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/31/24: Happy Halloween!! The studio is full once again for another week of "Pick em or Stick em." Joel Heitkamp, Jack Michaels, Tom Szymanski, Rusty Halvorson, and our guest picker, Aaron Krauter all make their picks for the upcoming NFL games. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/29/24: Joel Heitkamp is broadcasting live from North Dakota Farmers Union in Jamestown, ND, and is joined by city officials for a conversation on Measure 4. Measure 4, if passed, would ultimately get rid of property taxes in North Dakota. Dwaine Heinrich is the Mayor of Jamestown, and Emily Bivens is the Executive Director of the Jamestown Area Chamber of Commerce. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/29/24: Joel Heitkamp is broadcasting from North Dakota Farmers Union in Jamestown, and is joined by Rob Lech for a conversation on Measure 4 and why he's against it. Dr. Lech has served as the Superintendent of the Jamestown School District since July 1, 2013. He previously held the role of superintendent with the Beulah Public School District in Beulah, ND and the Mt. Pleasant School District in Rolla, ND. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/29/24: Joel is broadcasting live from North Dakota Farmers Union in Jamestown, and he is joined by Matt Perdue. Matt is the Government Relations Director for North Dakota Farmers Union, and explains to Joel and the listeners why he plans to vote against Measure 4. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/31/24: Joel Heitkamp is broadcasting from Regent, ND for some pheasant hunting, and is joined back in the KFGO studio by Al Carlson. Al is the former Majority Leader of the North Dakota House of Representatives, and talks with Joel about the statewide measures and a few local measures to Fargo. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/30/24: Ryan Braunberger is an independent contractor currently serving as a member of the North Dakota Senate for the 10th district since 2022 as a member of the Democratic-NPL Party, and serves as the Minority Caucus Leader. He joins Joel on "News and View" to talk about why he's running for re-election and what he hopes to achieve with another term. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/30/24: Vice President Harris held a rally yesterday in Washington, D.C., and Joel is joined today by a North Dakota native and attendee at the rally. Chris Runge-Chacko is from western North Dakota and now lives in Washington, D.C. and talks with Joel about the turnout and message at the rally. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/03/24: Joel Heitkamp is joined by Cass County Sheriff, Jesse Jahner, to talk about the upcoming Election Day. The Sheriff has been working with the county to prepare for Election Day on November 5th, and he explains to Joel and the listeners the precautions they've taken and training they've done with poll-workers to get ready for Tuesday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/30/24: After some heated debate on Monday, the Fargo City Commission voted 3-2 to direct city staff to prepare a winter warming plan. The approved motion, brought forward by Commissioner John Strand, gives city staff approval to run a program to keep the homeless population warm during the winter months. Last winter, the program warmed 40-50 people a night. (Read the full story here.) Joel Heitkamp talks with Fargo's Mayor Tim Mahoney about the topic, and specifically some comments made by Commissioner Dave Piepkorn about Downtown Fargo. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/29/24: David Suppes is the President of the Fargodome Authority, and he joins Joel on "News and Views" to talk about the local Measure 1, regarding the Fargodome sales tax. David tells the listeners what the Fargodome needs from renovations, and how passing this measure would help the community. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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