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Letter to the editor: Jamestown residents should be proud of Haak’s service
Residents should be proud of their choice to elect Rep. Jessica Haak, D- Jamestown, to be their representative.
Monday, March, 18, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - Opinion
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Residents should be proud of their choice to elect Rep. Jessica Haak, D- Jamestown, to be their representative.
Monday, March, 18, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - Opinion
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Looysen, Haak are new N.D. representatives
In a race of newcomers, Republican Alex Looysen and Democrat Jessica Haak were both elected as North Dakota District 12 representatives Tuesday.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - None
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In a race of newcomers, Republican Alex Looysen and Democrat Jessica Haak were both elected as North Dakota District 12 representatives Tuesday.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - None
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‘On the Issues’ ends today
The Jamestown Sun concludes its “On the Issues” election series in today’s Sun as District 12 House candidates Jessica Haak, Ken Hall, Lyle Hanson and Alex Looysen answer questions.
Wednesday, October, 24, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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The Jamestown Sun concludes its “On the Issues” election series in today’s Sun as District 12 House candidates Jessica Haak, Ken Hall, Lyle Hanson and Alex Looysen answer questions.
Wednesday, October, 24, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Thoughts better left unsaid
It’s never a good idea to refer to someone as a Nazi, especially when it’s a fellow member of the North Dakota Legislature. Rep. Jessica Haak, D-Jamestown, recently apologized for referring to Rep. Al Carlson, R-Fargo, as a Nazi on Twitter.
Thursday, March, 14, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - Opinion
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It’s never a good idea to refer to someone as a Nazi, especially when it’s a fellow member of the North Dakota Legislature. Rep. Jessica Haak, D-Jamestown, recently apologized for referring to Rep. Al Carlson, R-Fargo, as a Nazi on Twitter.
Thursday, March, 14, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - Opinion
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Namecalling hides issue of more importance
Calling someone you disagree with a “Nazi” is always a bad idea. But a more critical question of free speech was buried in controversy recently after Rep. Jessica Haak, D-Jamestown, made her statement about Rep. Al Carlson, R-Fargo.
Wednesday, March, 13, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - Opinion
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Calling someone you disagree with a “Nazi” is always a bad idea. But a more critical question of free speech was buried in controversy recently after Rep. Jessica Haak, D-Jamestown, made her statement about Rep. Al Carlson, R-Fargo.
Wednesday, March, 13, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - Opinion
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Local Dem-NPL to host steak fry event
On June 27, the District 12 Dem-NPL party will be hosting the annual “What’s at Stake?” steak fry at the Zebedee Center in Jamestown. The keynote speaker for the event is Dem-NPL Chairman Bob Valeu. Other speakers include District 12 Sen. John Grabinger and District 12 Rep. Jessica Haak.
Tuesday, June, 18, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - Community
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On June 27, the District 12 Dem-NPL party will be hosting the annual “What’s at Stake?” steak fry at the Zebedee Center in Jamestown. The keynote speaker for the event is Dem-NPL Chairman Bob Valeu. Other speakers include District 12 Sen. John Grabinger and District 12 Rep. Jessica Haak.
Tuesday, June, 18, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - Community
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Women’s lobby day planned in Bismarck
Jessica Haak hadn’t thought about running for office when she first saw information about WE Rise, a women’s lobby day event at the state Capitol. She’d started a new job, but was interested in issues in the Legislature, in learning to talk to legislators, and in meeting women from across the state.
Tuesday, March, 05, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Jessica Haak hadn’t thought about running for office when she first saw information about WE Rise, a women’s lobby day event at the state Capitol. She’d started a new job, but was interested in issues in the Legislature, in learning to talk to legislators, and in meeting women from across the state.
Tuesday, March, 05, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Grabinger, Looysen, Haak win District 12 seats
Longtime incumbent Lyle Hanson lost his District 12 House seat Tuesday as voters chose newcomers to serve them in the North Dakota Legislature. Jessica Haak, a Democrat, and Alex Looysen, a Republican, were the top vote getters in the race. Both were running their first campaigns. In the Senate race, voters chose John Grabinger, a Democrat.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Longtime incumbent Lyle Hanson lost his District 12 House seat Tuesday as voters chose newcomers to serve them in the North Dakota Legislature. Jessica Haak, a Democrat, and Alex Looysen, a Republican, were the top vote getters in the race. Both were running their first campaigns. In the Senate race, voters chose John Grabinger, a Democrat.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Grabinger, Looysen, Haak win District 12 seats
Longtime incumbent Lyle Hanson lost his District 12 House seat Tuesday as voters chose newcomers to serve them in the North Dakota Legislature. Jessica Haak, a Democrat, and Alex Looysen, a Republican, were the top vote getters in the race. Both were running their first campaigns. In the Senate race, voters chose John Grabinger, a Democrat.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Longtime incumbent Lyle Hanson lost his District 12 House seat Tuesday as voters chose newcomers to serve them in the North Dakota Legislature. Jessica Haak, a Democrat, and Alex Looysen, a Republican, were the top vote getters in the race. Both were running their first campaigns. In the Senate race, voters chose John Grabinger, a Democrat.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Letter to the editor: Congratulations to our newly elected local leaders
The political campaigns are over, and the work for the people begins. Sincere condolences to all those who ran and did not get enough votes to get the position they worked for. Having been in that situation many times myself, I know it is not a pleasant experience. Congratulations to our newly elected District 12 Sen.-elect John Grabinger and Reps.-elect Alex Looysen and Jessica Haak.
Monday, December, 31, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - Opinion
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The political campaigns are over, and the work for the people begins. Sincere condolences to all those who ran and did not get enough votes to get the position they worked for. Having been in that situation many times myself, I know it is not a pleasant experience. Congratulations to our newly elected District 12 Sen.-elect John Grabinger and Reps.-elect Alex Looysen and Jessica Haak.
Monday, December, 31, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - Opinion
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On the issues with District 12 House candidates
Voters in District 12 will choose two representatives to represent them for the next four years. Joe Kroeber, one of the current representatives and a Democrat, is retiring. Incumbent Lyle Hanson, a Democrat, is seeking another term. Also vying for the two seats are challengers Jessica Haak, Democrat, and Ken Hall and Alex Looysen, both Republicans. The Sun asked the candidates for biographical information and posed 11 written questions. Here are their written answers, limited to 150 words per question.
Wednesday, October, 24, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Voters in District 12 will choose two representatives to represent them for the next four years. Joe Kroeber, one of the current representatives and a Democrat, is retiring. Incumbent Lyle Hanson, a Democrat, is seeking another term. Also vying for the two seats are challengers Jessica Haak, Democrat, and Ken Hall and Alex Looysen, both Republicans. The Sun asked the candidates for biographical information and posed 11 written questions. Here are their written answers, limited to 150 words per question.
Wednesday, October, 24, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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District 12 Senate candidates answer questions ‘On the Issues’
The Jamestown Sun continues its “On the Issues” election series in today’s Sun.
Tuesday, October, 23, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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The Jamestown Sun continues its “On the Issues” election series in today’s Sun.
Tuesday, October, 23, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Letter to the editor: Lawmakers should work in session; not play on Twitter
It has always been my understanding that the responsibility of a legislator during a floor session is to engage in debate and to discuss the policy vote at hand, not to Tweet or Facebook play-by-play updates.
Friday, March, 15, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - Opinion
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It has always been my understanding that the responsibility of a legislator during a floor session is to engage in debate and to discuss the policy vote at hand, not to Tweet or Facebook play-by-play updates.
Friday, March, 15, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - Opinion
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District 12 Dems set steak fry
District 12 Dem-NPL is holding its 10th annual “What’s at Stake” steak fry at 5:30 p.m. June 28
Tuesday, June, 26, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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District 12 Dem-NPL is holding its 10th annual “What’s at Stake” steak fry at 5:30 p.m. June 28
Tuesday, June, 26, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Update: Jamestown legislator apologizes for calling Republican majority leader a Nazi
BISMARCK – A North Dakota House member from Jamestown took some heat Wednesday for referring to Rep. Al Carlson of Fargo as a Nazi on Twitter.
Thursday, February, 28, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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BISMARCK – A North Dakota House member from Jamestown took some heat Wednesday for referring to Rep. Al Carlson of Fargo as a Nazi on Twitter.
Thursday, February, 28, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Local Dem-NPL sets pork roast
District 12-29 Dem-NPL is holding its annual pork roast at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 7 at the Zebedee Center, 215 Fith St. SE, Jamestown.
Tuesday, October, 02, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - Community
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District 12-29 Dem-NPL is holding its annual pork roast at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 7 at the Zebedee Center, 215 Fith St. SE, Jamestown.
Tuesday, October, 02, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - Community
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‘On the Issues’ begins today: Candidates for Stutsman County Commission answer questions
The Jamestown Sun begins its “On the Issues” election series in today’s Sun.
Monday, October, 22, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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The Jamestown Sun begins its “On the Issues” election series in today’s Sun.
Monday, October, 22, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Parade entrants must meet Monday
The participants in the 2012 Holiday Dazzle Parade are asked to stop in at Babb’s Coffee House on Monday to get their final instructions for the parade. Parade officials will be handing out position numbers for the floats during the gathering.
Saturday, November, 17, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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The participants in the 2012 Holiday Dazzle Parade are asked to stop in at Babb’s Coffee House on Monday to get their final instructions for the parade. Parade officials will be handing out position numbers for the floats during the gathering.
Saturday, November, 17, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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AAUW members celebrate group’s 78th anniversary
Recently the Jamestown Branch of the American Association of University Women celebrated its 78th anniversary. During the group’s November meeting, members celebrated by talking about their experiences of AAUW as well as learning more information about the history of the Jamestown Branch.
Wednesday, January, 02, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - Community
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Recently the Jamestown Branch of the American Association of University Women celebrated its 78th anniversary. During the group’s November meeting, members celebrated by talking about their experiences of AAUW as well as learning more information about the history of the Jamestown Branch.
Wednesday, January, 02, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - Community
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Send Grabinger, Haak and Hanson to Bismarck
Although voters have mostly new people to consider for representing District 12 in the North Dakota Legislature, the decision really comes down to experience.
Tuesday, October, 30, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - Opinion
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Although voters have mostly new people to consider for representing District 12 in the North Dakota Legislature, the decision really comes down to experience.
Tuesday, October, 30, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - Opinion
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