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Chickens, Dishwashing, and Keynesian Economics
You know, you wouldn't think that Sicilian Buttercup chickens would have much to do with the U.S. economy, healthcare -- yours or society's -- or even whether to wash your dishes by hand or use a dish...
Posted on 5/10/13 at 2:48 PM
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N.D. House rejects oil tax reform bill
BISMARCK -- House legislators Wednesday rejected an oil tax reform bill that would have lowered the oil extraction tax, closed a tax loophole for low-producing wells and set up guidelines for a new tr...
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Duluth-area leaders bring a message of thanks to Capitol
ST. PAUL Previous years visits to the state Capitol by Northeastern Minnesota community leaders included requests to fund projects such as an airport terminal, a hockey arena, an intermodal transpo...
Posted on 2/14/13 at 1:00 AM
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Obama win preserves health care reform's future
By Ryan Schuster President Barack Obamas re-election victory yesterday figures to solidify the future of the Affordable Care Act (also known as Obamacare). The controversial health law was originally...
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Hating the Player, Hating the Game
I'm very definitely not picking a political side here, but I do want to bring to your attention this: a political advertisement attacking a candidate for playing World of Warcraft. Not for being an ad...
Posted on 10/7/12 at 5:30 PM
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Heitkamp, Hoeven seek answers to latest death of a child at Spirit Lake

An angry Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, D-N.D., said she confronted federal and tribal officials Tuesday and demanded answers to what led to the “mysterious death” of a 3-year-old girl Thursday on the Spirit Lake Indian Reservation.

By By Chuck Haga, Forum News Service , June 19, 2013

House takes up far-reaching anti-abortion bill

House Republicans on Tuesday make their most concerted effort of the year to change federal abortion law with legislation that would ban almost all abortions after a fetus reaches the age of 20 weeks.

By Associated Press , June 18, 2013

Minnesota Republican to challenge Franken

A moderate Minnesota Republican known for his work on health care legislation plans a U.S. Senate campaign.

By By Don Davis. , June 18, 2013

Facebook gaffe one piece of recycling debate

GRAND FORKS — A Facebook slip-up had one Grand Forks City Council member in hot water Wednesday, marking another piece of the communitywide tussle over expanding the city’s recycling program.

By Brandi Jewett, Forum News Service , June 13, 2013

NJ town approves boardwalk ban on saggy pants

Wearing your pants too low in one New Jersey shore resort town is about to get expensive.

By Associated Press , June 12, 2013

Feds: Morning-after pill appeal officially on hold

NEW YORK (AP) — The Obama administration's appeal in the legal fight over morning-after pills has been officially put on hold until a judge weighs a new plan to allow girls of all ages to buy the contraceptives without a prescription, according to a government letter filed Tuesday.

By Tom Hays, Associated Press , June 12, 2013

Senate passes farm bill

Senate passes farm bill North Dakota farming organizations say they are pleased progress is being made on a new farm bill after the U.S. Senate passed its version of the bill on Monday.

By Chris Olson , June 12, 2013

Tribal leaders focus on energy development hurdles

Federal and tribal politics and bureaucracy remain some of the reasons energy development has been so difficult in Indian Country, American Indian leaders said Tuesday.

By Associated Press , June 11, 2013

Girls State participants hear possibilities, challenges in politics

GRAND FORKS — No matter their differing political views or backgrounds, each member of the Women in Government Panel at the 67th American Legion Auxiliary Girls State had the same thing to say to their all-female audience.

By Austin Ashlock, Forum News Service , June 11, 2013

List of chairs and vice chairs

List of chairs and vice chairs

June 11, 2013

Interim committees set

BISMARCK — No Democratic state lawmaker will serve as a chair or vice-chair of an interim committee during the 2013-14 interim session. This was a concern Monday for the Democratic members on the Legislative Management Committee, the 17 state senators and representatives that oversee the interim session.

By TJ Jerke , June 11, 2013

U.S. spy programs raise ire at home and abroad

WASHINGTON — The Obama administration faced fresh anger Monday at home and abroad over U.S. spy programs that track phone and Internet messages around the world in the hope of thwarting terrorist threats. But a senior intelligence official said there are no plans to end the secretive surveillance systems.

By Lara Jakes, Associated Press , June 11, 2013

NRA urges members to thank Heitkamp gun vote

NRA urges members to thank Heitkamp gun vote FARGO — North Dakota Sen. Heidi Heitkamp may have upset fellow Democrats when she didn’t support gun control measures this past April, but that decision bought her points with the National Rifle Association.

By Cali Owings, Forum News Service , June 10, 2013

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N.D. bill for defending 2011 abortion law stands at $52,000

BISMARCK — North Dakota has spent more than $52,000 defending a 2011 state law that seeks to limit the use of drugs to terminate pregnancies, according to records obtained by The Associated Press.

By James MacPherson, Associated Press , June 10, 2013

NSA claims know-how to ensure no illegal spying

WASHINGTON — The supersecret agency with the power and legal authority to gather electronic communications worldwide to hunt U.S. adversaries says it has the technical know-how to ensure it’s not illegally spying on Americans.

By Kimberly Dozier, Associated Press , June 10, 2013

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