Steve Andrist, Bismarck, is a former publisher of The Journal and the co-chair of the North Dakota News Cooperative board of directors. It’s never a good thing for anyone when a story winds up at the “I told you so” stage. In fact, it’s almost always a bad thing — for everyone. This, regrettably, is a story about one of those “I told you so” moments from the back rooms and big chambers of the North Dakota Legislature. For 15 or more years, publi…
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