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Could immigration bill set off another backlash?
As a Senate committee prepares to begin voting this week on far-reaching immigration legislation, advocates are watching warily to see whether relatively tame opposition balloons into the kind of fierce resistance that killed Congress' last attempt to overhaul the system.
Monday, May, 06, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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As a Senate committee prepares to begin voting this week on far-reaching immigration legislation, advocates are watching warily to see whether relatively tame opposition balloons into the kind of fierce resistance that killed Congress' last attempt to overhaul the system.
Monday, May, 06, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Diamond renovation to start
Construction will begin this spring on improvements to diamond 11 for fast-pitch softball even if it will not be completed in time for the college or high school seasons, Jamestown Parks and Recreation Commission decided Wednesday.
Thursday, May, 02, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Construction will begin this spring on improvements to diamond 11 for fast-pitch softball even if it will not be completed in time for the college or high school seasons, Jamestown Parks and Recreation Commission decided Wednesday.
Thursday, May, 02, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Advocates eye legalizing marijuana in Alaska
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska, known for its live-and-let-live lifestyle, is poised to become the next battleground in the push to legalize the recreational use of marijuana.
Saturday, April, 27, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska, known for its live-and-let-live lifestyle, is poised to become the next battleground in the push to legalize the recreational use of marijuana.
Saturday, April, 27, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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House rejects tobacco prevention budget
A narrow House majority on Thursday voted down the budget for the voter-required North Dakota Center for Tobacco Prevention and Control Policy.
Friday, April, 26, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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A narrow House majority on Thursday voted down the budget for the voter-required North Dakota Center for Tobacco Prevention and Control Policy.
Friday, April, 26, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Recall bid against Ariz. sheriff faces tough odds
PHOENIX (AP) — Volunteers set up a table outside a music festival one day last month to gather signatures for a drive to oust the notoriously polarizing sheriff of metropolitan Phoenix. The venue, with its largely liberal crowd, seemed the perfect place to drum up support.
Monday, April, 22, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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PHOENIX (AP) — Volunteers set up a table outside a music festival one day last month to gather signatures for a drive to oust the notoriously polarizing sheriff of metropolitan Phoenix. The venue, with its largely liberal crowd, seemed the perfect place to drum up support.
Monday, April, 22, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Gun control backers: Senate defeat won't stop us
One day after the demise of gun control legislation, Senate supporters of the measure vowed to try again, while a leading opponent accused President Barack Obama of taking the "low road" when he harshly criticized lawmakers who voted against key provisions.
Thursday, April, 18, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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One day after the demise of gun control legislation, Senate supporters of the measure vowed to try again, while a leading opponent accused President Barack Obama of taking the "low road" when he harshly criticized lawmakers who voted against key provisions.
Thursday, April, 18, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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A look at the North Korea crisis
As the world waits and watches for an expected North Korean ballistic missile test, the U.S. and its allies are prepared to respond.
Monday, April, 15, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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As the world waits and watches for an expected North Korean ballistic missile test, the U.S. and its allies are prepared to respond.
Monday, April, 15, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Giant John Paul II statue readied for unveiling
Workers are putting the finishing touches on a new statue of the late Pope John Paul II that its backer is calling the tallest one of the pontiff in the world.
Friday, April, 12, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - Religion
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Workers are putting the finishing touches on a new statue of the late Pope John Paul II that its backer is calling the tallest one of the pontiff in the world.
Friday, April, 12, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - Religion
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Giant John Paul II statue readied for unveiling
Workers are putting the finishing touches on a new statue of the late Pope John Paul II that its backer is calling the tallest one of the pontiff in the world.
Wednesday, April, 10, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Workers are putting the finishing touches on a new statue of the late Pope John Paul II that its backer is calling the tallest one of the pontiff in the world.
Wednesday, April, 10, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Rutgers scandal grows, even as AD Pernetti resigns
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) — The burgeoning basketball scandal has cost Rutgers more than a popular, young athletic director, an interim general counsel, two coaches and a lot of embarrassment.
Saturday, April, 06, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) — The burgeoning basketball scandal has cost Rutgers more than a popular, young athletic director, an interim general counsel, two coaches and a lot of embarrassment.
Saturday, April, 06, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Pa. field holds secrets of 1780s British POW camp
YORK, Pa. (AP) — The mud of a south-central Pennsylvania cornfield may soon produce answers about the fate of British prisoners of war — and the newly independent Americans who guarded them — during the waning years of the American Revolution.
Saturday, April, 06, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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YORK, Pa. (AP) — The mud of a south-central Pennsylvania cornfield may soon produce answers about the fate of British prisoners of war — and the newly independent Americans who guarded them — during the waning years of the American Revolution.
Saturday, April, 06, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Obama: Budget not 'ideal' but has 'tough reforms'
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama says his soon-to-be released budget, already criticized by friends and foes, is not his "ideal plan" but offers "tough reforms" for benefit programs and scuttles some tax breaks for the wealthy.
Saturday, April, 06, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama says his soon-to-be released budget, already criticized by friends and foes, is not his "ideal plan" but offers "tough reforms" for benefit programs and scuttles some tax breaks for the wealthy.
Saturday, April, 06, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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ND bill aims to protect seniors, vulnerable adults
North Dakota's House has endorsed legislation that would require the reporting of abuse or neglect of senior citizens and other vulnerable adults.
Saturday, April, 06, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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North Dakota's House has endorsed legislation that would require the reporting of abuse or neglect of senior citizens and other vulnerable adults.
Saturday, April, 06, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Rubio claims immigration power
Whatever immigration deal might be claimed by labor and business, or by Democrats and Republicans, Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida is serving notice it has to go through him.
Tuesday, April, 02, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Whatever immigration deal might be claimed by labor and business, or by Democrats and Republicans, Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida is serving notice it has to go through him.
Tuesday, April, 02, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Rivals ready for legal battle over abortion bans
Rival legal teams, well-financed and highly motivated, are girding for court battles over the coming months on laws enacted in Arkansas and North Dakota that would impose the nation’s toughest bans on abortion.
Monday, April, 01, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Rival legal teams, well-financed and highly motivated, are girding for court battles over the coming months on laws enacted in Arkansas and North Dakota that would impose the nation’s toughest bans on abortion.
Monday, April, 01, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Palestinian leader clamps down on critics
Mahmoud Abbas' government in the West Bank is getting tougher with critics, interrogating, prosecuting and even jailing several journalists and bloggers in recent months for allegedly "defaming" the Western-backed Palestinian leader.
Sunday, March, 31, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Mahmoud Abbas' government in the West Bank is getting tougher with critics, interrogating, prosecuting and even jailing several journalists and bloggers in recent months for allegedly "defaming" the Western-backed Palestinian leader.
Sunday, March, 31, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Rivals prepare for legal battle over abortion bans
Rival legal teams, well-financed and highly motivated, are girding for court battles over the coming months on laws enacted in Arkansas and North Dakota that would impose the nation's toughest bans on abortion.
Sunday, March, 31, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Rival legal teams, well-financed and highly motivated, are girding for court battles over the coming months on laws enacted in Arkansas and North Dakota that would impose the nation's toughest bans on abortion.
Sunday, March, 31, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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N.D. autism bill raises concerns over privacy, funds
A bill under consideration in the North Dakota Legislature is prompting concern among some parents of children with autistic spectrum disorders. The bill, Senate Bill 2193, creates a database of information about autistic people and establishes the position of a state autism coordinator.
Saturday, March, 30, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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A bill under consideration in the North Dakota Legislature is prompting concern among some parents of children with autistic spectrum disorders. The bill, Senate Bill 2193, creates a database of information about autistic people and establishes the position of a state autism coordinator.
Saturday, March, 30, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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ND lawmakers kill direct-payment measures
North Dakota's House has voted down a pair resolutions aimed at sharing the state's wealth with individuals.
Thursday, March, 21, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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North Dakota's House has voted down a pair resolutions aimed at sharing the state's wealth with individuals.
Thursday, March, 21, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Lawmakers urge governor to veto abortion bills
A bipartisan group of lawmakers has urged Republican Gov. Jack Dalrymple to veto measures that would make North Dakota home to the nation’s most restrictive abortion laws.
Wednesday, March, 20, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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A bipartisan group of lawmakers has urged Republican Gov. Jack Dalrymple to veto measures that would make North Dakota home to the nation’s most restrictive abortion laws.
Wednesday, March, 20, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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