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http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/2028/50/50/ THE PERIPHERY
The Internet and the U.S. Government
With every new technology comes the potential for either good or evil. How will the U.S. government's use of digital technology to spy be judged? Dynamite can clear the way for a new road through a m...
Posted on 6/10/13 at 8:54 AM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/2382/50/50/ SOCIAL SECURITY: INFORMATION & UPDATES
Sources of Social Security income
Last weeks 2013 Social Security Board of Trustees report press release stated, Income including interest to the combined OASDI Trust Funds amounted to $840 billion in 2012. ($590 billion in net contri...
Posted on 6/5/13 at 4:35 PM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/1385/50/50/ THE BRIDGEHUNTER'S CHRONICLES
Newsflyer 24 May 2013
          Major Truss Bridge Collapses in Washington, another Ohio River Truss Bridge Doomed, another Iowa Truss Bridge's future in Limbo, Hope for Minnesota Bridge? O...
Posted on 5/24/13 at 4:29 AM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/2608/50/50/ THIS WOMAN WRITES
Deception, Deceit, Dishonesty -- Is This Our 3-D World?
You younger women -- under 35 -- may find this odd, but not so many years ago, a married woman did not appear on a credit card account as a real person. As the wife of her husband, she was presumab...
Posted on 5/1/13 at 1:53 PM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/2680/50/50/ BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF NORTH DAKOTA
Hoax message on Medicare rate hike
So, in our last post, we did a little fact checking on the health insurance numbers used during the presidential debate. Today, we've got another tidbit for you - this one about an email titled "a Mes...
Posted on 10/9/12 at 1:22 PM
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Prosecutor: 3 Ohioans enslaved disabled mom, child

A mentally disabled woman and her young child were enslaved for more than a year, denied food and threatened with a pet python and pit bills, and the woman was beaten and forced to get pain medication for her captors, authorities said Tuesday in announcing federal charges against three suspects.

By Associated Press , June 18, 2013

G-8 agrees to promote Syrian peace talks

World leaders including the U.S. and Russia declared Tuesday they are united in wanting a negotiated and peaceful end to the Syrian civil war that will produce a government "under a top leadership that inspires public confidence."

By Associated Press , June 18, 2013

WE Fest beer vendor avoids tax trouble

Tax troubles raised the possibility this week that WE Fest organizers would be barred from selling alcohol at this summer’s festival.

By Kyle Potter, Forum News Service , June 18, 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

N.D. general fund revenue beats forecast by $1.6 billion

BISMARCK – Revenue streaming into North Dakota’s general fund has surpassed the state’s forecast by $1.6 billion with one month left to go in the two-year budget cycle, state Budget Director Pam Sharp reported Tuesday, prompting one lawmaker to ask, “How can we be that far off?”

By Mike Nowatzki, Forum News Service , June 18, 2013

Transgender candidate could become a first in NYC

Mel Wymore is a typical city council candidate in many ways, campaigning as a community board appointee, ex-PTA chair and founder of a roster of local organizations. But Wymore's community-leader resume has an unusual feature: He built much of it while he was a woman.

By Associated Press , June 18, 2013

Chrysler expected to formally refuse Jeep recall

In one of the biggest-ever showdowns between an automaker and the government, Chrysler on Tuesday is expected to file papers explaining its refusal to recall 2.7 million older Jeep SUVs that are at risk of catching fire in rear-end collisions.

By Associated Press , June 18, 2013

ND family in standoff will face November trial

A state district judge has rejected a plea agreement reached between prosecutors and members of a rural Lakota family involved in a summer-long standoff with law enforcement in 2011.

By Associated Press , June 18, 2013

Grand Forks enhances discrimination safeguards

Grand Forks has become the first city in North Dakota to protect city employees and city job applicants from discrimination based on gender identity and sexual orientation.

By Associated Press , June 18, 2013

Proposed oil field waste landfill draws criticism

A proposed oil field waste landfill northwest of Underwood is being criticized by some area residents who fear radioactive contamination and increased highway traffic.

By Associated Press , June 18, 2013

Heitkamp looks for ideas to address rising student debt

Heitkamp looks for ideas to address rising student debt GRAND FORKS — U.S. Sen. Heidi Heitkamp told University of North Dakota staff and students Friday that she graduated with a bachelor’s degree with less than $3,000 in debt, a figure relatively unheard of among today’s students.

By Jennifer Johnson, Forum News Service , June 15, 2013

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Arkansas man files lawsuit for false imprisonment

An Arkansas man who came to work in the North Dakota oil fields and wound up spending 542 days in jail on an attempted murder charge is suing police and others over the investigation of the case.

By Associated Press , June 13, 2013

SD Supreme Court upholds law making bigamy a crime

The South Dakota Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a state law that makes bigamy a crime, a decision that will allow South Dakota prosecutors to pursue a charge against a North Dakota man.

By Associated Press , June 13, 2013

Police: Gunman shot 3, self at St. Louis business

An argument inside a St. Louis home health care business escalated into gun violence Thursday when a man shot three other people before turning the gun on himself, police said.

By Associated Press , June 13, 2013

OSS commander at Minot Air Force Base relieved

Officials at Minot Air Force Base say the 91st Missile Wing's operations support squadron commander is being replaced because a loss of confidence in his ability to provide necessary leadership.

By Associated Press , June 13, 2013

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