LEGISLATURE
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
Money requested from Legislature to study Killdeer Mountain
BISMARCK A proposal in the state Senate seeks to provide $250,000 to do an archaeological study within the Battle of Killdeer Mountain study area, in part due to the encroachment of oil development. ...
Posted on 2/7/13 at 9:59 PM
Legislators prepare for 2013 session
BISMARCK North Dakota legislative leaders agreed Tuesday to move forward with a video project that they see as an opportunity to improve public access to the Legislature. In previous sessions, the p...
Posted on 6/19/12 at 5:45 PM
Areavoices Digest #67 - More than just Marilyn Hagerty
That title you see above is my cheap ploy to get you to click on my blog. I'm not beneath trickery. But the fact is: Marilyn Hagerty is hot. Stories about her and now her Areavoices blog are generatin...
Posted on 3/14/12 at 4:39 PM
outdoors bills passed so far in 2011 North Dakota legislature
HB 1180 - (Representatives Drovdal, Schatz; Senator Nodland) - Landowner preferential elk licenses will be issued by weighted lottery if the number of applicants exceeds the number of licenses availa...
Posted on 3/18/11 at 2:50 PM
House considers $15.7 billion education plan
Education funding, the largest single part of the Minnesota budget, would rise $550 million in the next two years under a House Democratic plan being debated this afternoon and tonight.By Don Davis, Forum News Service , April 23, 2013
House expects long $11 billion health budget debate
At least 600,000 more Minnesotans would get subsidized health care under a bill House Democrats expect to pass late tonight or early Tuesday.By Forum News Service , April 22, 2013
N.D. Legislature nears session deadline
BISMARCK (AP) — North Dakota’s Legislature opened its session in January with more than 900 bills and resolutions.By Associated Press , April 22, 2013
ND lawmakers move toward session deasdline
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota's Legislature opened its session in January with more than 900 bills and resolutions.By Associated Press , April 21, 2013
Lawmakers still wrestling with diversion funding
The North Dakota Legislature continues to battle over whether state money can be spent on a Fargo flood control diversion before getting federal funding for the project.By TJ Jerke , April 17, 2013
Amendment adds hurdle to Fargo diversion
Fargo may now have to wait for federal funding before it can move ahead with the full Fargo-Moorhead Area Diversion Project.By TJ Jerke , April 16, 2013
N.D. Legislature cancels session Monday
BISMARCK (AP) — The North Dakota Legislature has canceled its Monday session because of the spring snowstorm that has made travel difficult or impossible in much of the state.By Associated Press , April 15, 2013
Legislature near end with much left
BISMARCK — North Dakota’s Legislature has little more than two weeks to finish its work before state constitution’s 80-day limit is imposed.By James MacPherson, Associated Press , April 15, 2013
Challenge to abortion bill goes to trial this week
FARGO — As the abortion debate spotlight shines on North Dakota, the state’s only clinic that provides abortions will go to court this week to challenge a 2011 law it claims would effectively ban medication abortions.By Mike Nowatzki, Forum News Service , April 15, 2013
ND Legislature approaches end with much to finish
BISMARCK, N.D. — North Dakota's Legislature has little more than two weeks to finish its work before state constitution's 80-day limit is imposed.By By James MacPherson, Associated Press , April 14, 2013
Calif's 4 a.m. last call bill already fuels debate
The last call for drinks is 2 a.m. in California, but one lawmaker believes that's just too early to set down the shot glasses and beer steins.By Associated Press , April 09, 2013
Officials: ND oil tax distribution falls short
City, county and school officials have told the North Dakota Senate Appropriations Committee that more than $200 million should be restored in a measure that distributes oil and gas tax revenue.By Associated Press , April 09, 2013
Minn. House offers $800 million bonding bill
The sponsor of the Minnesota House public works funding bill says it would help Minnesota continue its recovery from recession.By Don Davis, Forum News Service , April 09, 2013
Abortion, taxes are top topics at legislative forum
By By Kari Lucin, The Jamestown Sun , April 06, 2013
Ala. Legislature votes to pardon Scottsboro Boys
Opening a final chapter to one of the most important civil rights episodes in American history, Alabama lawmakers voted Thursday to allow posthumous pardons for the "Scottsboro Boys": nine black teens who were wrongly convicted of raping two white women more than 80 years ago.By Associated Press , April 05, 2013
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