0306/25: The Inforum recently put out an article regarding the City of Fargo overtime pay, and Joel shares his thoughts on the controversy around it. 

(Joel Heitkamp is a talk show host on the Mighty 790 KFGO in Fargo-Moorhead. His award-winning program, “News & Views,” can be heard weekdays from 8 – 11 a.m. Follow Joel on X/Twitter @JoelKFGO.)

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03/06/25: Joel Heitkamp is joined by the President of North Dakota Farmers Union, Mark Watne. Mark recently got back from lobbying for the Farm Bill in Washington D.C., and speaks to that as well as the tariffs being put in place by President Trump. 

(Joel Heitkamp is a talk show host on the Mighty 790 KFGO in Fargo-Moorhead. His award-winning program, “News & Views,” can be heard weekdays from 8 – 11 a.m. Follow Joel on X/Twitter @JoelKFGO.)

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03/06/25: Joel Heitkamp is joined by the Governor of Minnesota, Tim Walz, on "News and Views." Joel asks him a wide range of questions regarding the tariffs that President Trump is implementing, the U.S. relationship with Ukraine, and if he'll be on a national ticket again in the future. 

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03/05/25: Joel Heitkamp is broadcasting from Twins Spring Training baseball in Florida, and is joined by the Twins Senior Vice President and General Manager, Jeremy Zoll. In his role, Zoll partners with Dr. Chris Camp to oversee the organization’s performance team and drives developmental initiatives in the minor leagues.

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03/03/25: Perry Miller and Nathan Berseth are Richland County Commissioners, and are filling in for Joel while he's out. Nathan also serves on the NDHSAA Board of Directors representing the ND School Boards Association, and brings Amy De Kok on "News and Views" to talk about school choice and public dollars going to private schools. Amy De Kok is the Executive Director of the North Dakota School Board Association. 

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03/03/25: Joel Heitkamp is out, and Richland County Commissioners Perry Miller and Nathan Berseth fill in for him. They're joined by Dr. Avish Nagpal from Sanford Health to talk about the measles. Dr. Nagpal practices internal medicine, specializing in infectious disease and travel and tropical medicine. He also serves as associate professor of medicine at the University of North Dakota; adjunct faculty at North Dakota State University; medical director of Infection Prevention and Control; and in a leadership role in Antibiotic Stewardship.

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02/28/25: Jamie Selzler is the DNC Committeeman for North Dakota and is filling in for Joel Heitkamp. He's joined by ND State Representative Austin Foss in the KFGO studio to talk about his testimony on a resolution calling for an end to marriage equality. They also talk about some of his other focuses in the State Legislature and how to work around the distractions. 

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02/28/25: Jamie Selzler represents the DNC for North Dakota and is joined on "News and Views" by Chad Oban to talk about the education bills in the ND State Legislature. Jamie and Chad talk about the potential for public dollars going to private schools, funding issues, and more. 

Chad Oban is the Executive Director at North Dakota United, and has been with NDU since May of 2015.

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02/28/25: Joel Heitkamp is out of the studio, and the Jamie Selzler takes over for the morning. Jamie is joined by Dr. Brent Hella from IMA Healthcare. Dr. Hella is an IMA physician who specializes in disease management with a special interest in diabetes and weight loss management. They talk about weight loss medication and how they work.  

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02/28/25: Jamie Selzler is the DNC Committeeman for North Dakota and is filling in for Joel Heitkamp on "News and Views."

Jamie is joined by one of the Capitol Police Officers, Harry Dunn, that defended the U.S. Capitol on January 6th, 2021. Sgt. Dunn served in the United States Capitol Police from 2008 to 2023, and testified with his colleagues before the United States Congress for the House Select Committee investigating the January 6 attack.

On the day of the January 6 Capitol attack, he was stationed outside the Capitol. After the Capitol was breached, he was called inside to guard a stairwell and to guard Speaker Pelosi's office.

* Photo courtesy of AP News - U.S. Capitol Police Sgt. Harry Dunn listens as the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol - AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File *

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