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6 Ways to Reduce Financial Stress
Most Americans live paycheck to paycheck and the times in between can be very stressful. As we all know, stress is not good for us; it has a negative effect on our health and our relationships. Accord...
Posted on 2/28/13 at 11:36 AM
Free Day at the Zoo
529 Friday - College SAVE Day at the Zoo is Friday, May 27 in Bismarck and June 3 in Fargo. Join Bank of North Dakota and the College SAVE Plan in a celebration of saving for higher education. Admiss...
Posted on 5/22/11 at 2:33 PM
N.D. historic preservation plan now online
From a news release: North Dakotas recently-revised comprehensive historic preservation plan is now on the State Historical Society of North Dakotas website. Periodic updating of the states comprehe...
Posted on 8/30/10 at 11:35 AM
Minnesota Duck Plan
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is seeking public comment on its newly-released draft plan to recover breeding and migrating duck populations. Long Range Duck Recovery Plan In particu...
Posted on 8/17/10 at 12:05 PM
Meetings planned around N.D. on park elk plan
Theodore Roosevelt National Park is holding public meetings on its draft plan to reduce the park’s elk herd, while North Dakota wildlife officials continue lobbying for a new option. State lawmakers also have entered into the debate.February 23, 2009
Obama to unveil plan to fix mortgages
In one neighborhood here, every block has at least two for-sale signs out front. Many homes have broken porch lights and crispy brown lawns. One house has graffiti on the door.By By Terry Tang and Alan Zibel, The Associated Press , February 18, 2009
Obama administration unveils bailout overhaul
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration is promising an aggressive effort to combat the worst financial crisis in seven decades, unveiling a program that could mobilize well over $1 trillion in public and private support to get the frozen credit markets functioning again. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said Tuesday the new plan would bring the full force of the federal government to bear in a partnership with the private sector.By Martin Crutsinger , February 10, 2009
Group drops measure because of November vote
BISMARCK — A group hoping to rein in state and local government budgets with an initiated constitutional amendment said this morning that they’re dropping their nearly year-long effort in part because North Dakota voters rejected two state tax measures in November.By By Janell Cole , December 11, 2008
Leaders react, urge caution
There’s a lot to like in the governor’s budget, lawmakers and others said, but they have lots of questions and some worries about what would happen in future years if they were to adopt major parts of it as proposed.By By Janell Cole, N.D. Capitol Bureau , December 04, 2008
Open enrollment event for Medicare drug plan set in Jamestown
North Dakota Insurance Commissioner Adam Hamm is encouraging Jamestown residents to attend a free open enrollment event for assistance in switching or enrolling in a Medicare prescription drug plan. The event will be held 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 9 at the Gladstone Inn, 111 Second St. N.E., Jamestown. “Insurance Department staff will be on hand to help consumers choose a plan that suits their needs,” Hamm said. “There are significant changes in the 2009 plans, so it’s important for consumers to review their options, even if they’re happy with the plan they had in 2008.”December 02, 2008
Rescue plan changes
Urgently shifting course, the Bush administration is abandoning the centerpiece of its massive $700 billion economic rescue plan and exploring new ways to shore up not only banks but credit-card, auto-loan and other huge nonbank businesses. Democrats are pressing hard to include a multibillion-dollar bailout for faltering automakers, too — over administration objections.By By Martin Crutsinger, The Associated Press , November 13, 2008
River plan subject of Bismarck meeting
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plans a public meeting in Bismarck on Thursday on its proposed 2009 operating plan for the Missouri River.October 13, 2008
Mathern offers billion-dollar tax relief plan
BISMARCK — Democratic-NPL governor candidate Sen. Tim Mathern this morning proposed property and income tax cuts and increased aid to local governments that he said would total $1 billion every two years.By Janell Cole , September 08, 2008
Few show up for U.S 281 landscaping meeting
Only a few property owners in the area bordering the 2007 U.S. Highway 281 reconstruction project showed up at City Hall Thursday to add input to plans for enhancing the roadway corridor. The city has received a $125,000 Transportation Enhancement grant from the North Dakota Department of Transportation to landscape the median areas and along the multi-use path. The city’s share in the cost would be between $70,000 and $80,000.August 22, 2008
Hoeven wants lawmakers to expand college grant program
BISMARCK — Gov. John Hoeven will ask legislators to create a $40 million expansion of the state college tuition grant program, he said this morning.By Janell Cole , July 25, 2008
Plan to fund county roads voted down
The proposal to fund repairs of Stutsman County with an increase to property taxes assessed to agricultural land and an a county sales tax of 1 percent failed by a vote of 2,429 to 1,289 in unofficial vote counts available after the primary election Tuesday. The measure would have generated $21 million over a 10-year period for repairs to county roads.By Keith Norman , June 11, 2008
Letter to the editor: Pass the road plan before repairs become more expensive
We can all agree that the county paved roads need a lot of work! The county commissioners have come up with a plan to repair most of those roads within three to five years and a method of paying for that work. I have read with interest the letters asking that we wait and come up with either a better plan or a different method of paying for the improvements.By Clarence Daniel, Spiritwood, N.D. , June 06, 2008
Letter to the editor: Vote down county road plan so we can make a better one
Everyone knows how badly we need to repair our county roads, which makes it hard to ask voters to defeat the road ordinance. Truthfully, it shouldn’t even be on the ballot, at this time.By Judy Graves, Ypsilanti, N.D. , June 02, 2008
Road plan
Stutsman County commissioners are asking both rural and city residents to share the burden of county road maintenance and repairs by voting yes on June 10 for Measure 1 — the Sales Tax and Land Tax for Roads. The measure proposes a 1-cent countywide sales tax and a 35-mill increase on agricultural land.May 29, 2008
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