03/09/21 : State Senator Brad Bekkedahl joins Joel Heitkamp to discuss SB 2121, which would make seat belt violation a primary offense in North Dakota.

03/09/21 : State Senator Brad Bekkedahl joins Joel Heitkamp to discuss SB 2121, which would make seat belt violation a primary offense in North Dakota.

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.

News & Views with Joel Heitkamp

News & Views with Joel Heitkamp is a multi-award winning program on KFGO in Fargo, North Dakota where Joel Heitkamp brings his common sense approach to the issues of the day in the upper Midwest region. From politics to public service announcements to sports to government spending, there is a place in the conversation for everyone.

Sen. Bekkedahl on his seat belt bill

05/24/24: On "News and Views" today, four of the five Republican Congressional candidates debated issues like property rights, women's healthcare, support for Donald Trump, and more. Joel Heitkamp and Jack Zaleski break it all down and share who they think won the debate.

Jack Zaleski retired in 2017 after 30 years as The Forum’s editorial page editor.

05/24/24: On "News and Views" today, four of the five Republican Congressional candidates debated issues like property rights, women's healthcare, support for Donald Trump, and more. Joel Heitkamp and Jack Zaleski break it all down and share who they think won the debate.
Jack Zaleski retired in 2017 after 30 years as The Forum’s editorial page editor.

Joel Heitkamp and Jack Zaleski share their thoughts on the Congressional debate

05/24/24: KFGO News Director Paul Jurgens is joined by InForum columnist and former WDAY TV reporter and former KVRR TV news director, Jim Shaw, as well as the editor-in-chief of North Dakota’s States Newsroom outlet, Amy Dalrymple, to moderate a debate between four of the five Republican candidates to represent North Dakota in Congress. The candidates participating include Julie Fedorchak, Rick Becker, Cara Mund, and the Republican-endorsed candidate, Alex Balazs. 

05/24/24: KFGO News Director Paul Jurgens is joined by InForum columnist and former WDAY TV reporter and former KVRR TV news director, Jim Shaw, as well as the editor-in-chief of North Dakota’s States Newsroom outlet, Amy Dalrymple, to moderate a debate between four of the five Republican candidates to represent North Dakota in Congress. The candidates participating include Julie Fedorchak, Rick Becker, Cara Mund, and the Republican-endorsed candidate, Alex Balazs.

Full Congressional Republican Primary Debate

05/23/24: Former State Senator and radio host, Joel Heitkamp, and former Governor of North Dakota and Secretary of Ag, Ed Schafer, sit down in the KFGO studio for another edition of "Table Talk." They go back and forth covering topics varying from the integrity of the Supreme Court, to negative campaign ads, and more. 

05/23/24: Former State Senator and radio host, Joel Heitkamp, and former Governor of North Dakota and Secretary of Ag, Ed Schafer, sit down in the KFGO studio for another edition of "Table Talk." They go back and forth covering topics varying from the integrity of the Supreme Court, to negative campaign ads, and more.

Sen. Bekkedahl on his seat belt bill

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