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
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
ND passes version of Florida's 'Caylee's Law'
North Dakota is the latest state to pass its own version of Florida's Caylee's Law.April 04, 2013
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.By Associated Press , March 31, 2013
ND Legislature: Abortion, costs top Capitol issues
BISMARCK — North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem says his office is considering hiring outside help to defend any lawsuits that arise from the anti-abortion legislation the governor has signed.By By James MacPherson, Associated Press , March 31, 2013
Senate backs concealed weapons in churches but not in schools
Senate lawmakers said Thursday that concealed weapons should not be allowed in schools, but they are welcome in churches.By Forum News Service , March 28, 2013
Governor signs abortion bills
BISMARCK -- North Dakota Gov. Jack Dalrymple has signed three anti-abortion measures that are among the strictest in the country.By TJ Jerke , March 26, 2013
ND measure reimburses smoking ban costs
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota lawmakers have endorsed a bill that would reimburse business owners for signage incurred from a new statewide smoking ban.By Associated Press , March 26, 2013
Hoeven: Project set for floor
By Dave Kolpack, Associated Press , March 26, 2013
3 abortion bills to be sent to governor’s desk today
Three of the four bills passed by the North Dakota Legislature to limit abortions are expected to be sent to Gov. Jack Dalrymple today, legislative leaders said this morning.By TJ Jerke, Forum News Service , March 25, 2013
Legislature: Abortion tops list
BISMARCK — Committee hearings are expected to be few in the coming week as senators review bills that were approved by the House and the House continues to consider Senate measures as the North Dakota Legislature heads toward its homestretch.By By James MacPherson, Associated Press , March 25, 2013
Bill would affect how pain affects comp claims
FARGO — Proponents say a bill being considered in the state Legislature seeks to clarify North Dakota workers’ compensation law regarding how pain and pre-existing injuries affect claims decisions.By Patrick Springer, Forum News Service , March 25, 2013
ND Legislature: Abortion still tops at Capitol
BISMARCK, N.D. — Committee hearings are expected to be few in the coming week as senators review bills that were approved by the House and the House continues to consider Senate measures as the North Dakota Legislature heads toward its homestretch.By By James MacPherson, Associated Press , March 24, 2013
Cut in state oil tax rejected in House
House lawmakers shot down a proposal to restructure the state’s oil tax structure, a bill many were worried would have threatened the long-term financial impact of oil production.By TJ Jerke, Forum News Service , March 21, 2013
Landmark gun bills signed in Colorado
Gov. John Hickenlooper signed bills Wednesday that place new restrictions on firearms and signaled a change for Democrats who traditionally shied away from gun control debate in Colorado - a state with a moderate streak and pioneer tradition of gun ownership and self-reliance.March 20, 2013
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