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The Preferred Walk-On's of 2012 (PWOs)
We have compiled a list of the preferred walk-ons that will be joining the UND Football program at the beginning of fall camp, come August. We think it goes without saying that the UND staff did a goo...
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I had just come to Jamestown in 2001 when No Child Left Behind was passed. It promised more funds for education and an emphasis on student achievement and teacher accountability. No one can find faul...
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N.D. minority leader says Stenehjem's death "will leave a great void"
BISMARCK--Senate Minority Leader Ryan Taylor released the following statement this morning in regard to the death of Senate Majority Leader Bob Stenehjem: "I was shocked and saddened when I received ...
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ND Sen. Conrad's dog battling cancer

North Dakota Sen. Kent Conrad says his pet dog Dakota is responding well to chemotherapy treatment for lymphoma.

January 07, 2012

Conrad’s dog diagnosed with cancer

The furry and faithful companion of North Dakota Democratic Sen. Kent Conrad has been diagnosed with cancer. Conrad learned last week that his beloved Dakota, a bichon frise, is battling lymphoma, according to a report from The Hill. “It hit me like a bolt out of the blue,” Conrad told the D.C.-based newspaper.

By By Kristen M. Daum, Forum Communications Co. , September 13, 2011

Potter wants Conrad to run

Former U.S. Senate candidate Tracy Potter is appealing to incumbent North Dakota Democratic Sen. Kent Conrad to rethink his retirement plans and run for re-election.

August 24, 2011

Former ND Senate candidate wants Conrad to run

Former U.S. Senate candidate Tracy Potter is appealing to incumbent North Dakota Democratic Sen. Kent Conrad to rethink his retirement plans and run for re-election.

August 23, 2011

Former ND state Rep. Vig considering Congress run

Former North Dakota state Rep. Ben Vig says he's considering a bid for the Democratic endorsement to run for the U.S. House.

August 03, 2011

Top USDA official to visit flood-stricken ND

Sen. Kent Conrad says a top U.S. Department of Agriculture official is coming to North Dakota next week to get a firsthand look at the effect that this year's flooding has had on the state's farmers and ranchers.

August 03, 2011

Conrad: Start N.D. FEMA cases now

Sen. Kent Conrad says flood victims in Burleigh and Ward counties should get their FEMA individual assistance cases started right away.

June 27, 2011

Letter to the editor: Conrad has made real efforts to deal with national debt

I did a double take after reading the recent letter, “Where is the budget, Sen. Kent Conrad?” Reading the lengthy letter, it sounds like something written by spin doctors at the Republican National Committee, or talking points prepared for Rep. John Boehner. But no. The well written (but inaccurate and purely partisan) letter was by Fargo’s own Eric Rinerson.

By Carol M.Siegert , June 24, 2011

Conrad, coalition call for stand down in Afghanistan

Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N.D., and a bipartisan group of more than two dozen senators are calling on President Barack Obama to begin a “sizable and sustained” reduction of military forces in Afghanistan next month. In a letter to Obama last Wednesday, the 27 senators said the United States has “largely met” its original goals for its military operations in the country — removing the Taliban government, pursuing the planners of the Sept. 11 attacks and killing or capturing several top al-Qaida leaders, including Osama bin Laden on May 2.

By Forum Communications Co. report , June 21, 2011

Letter to the editor: Conrad hasn’t made good on promises to balance budget

We’ve heard a lot from Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N.D., lately about wanting to control the deficit and get the country back on track, but that talk was belied recently when the senator, who is chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, failed to bring out a budget. Again.

By Eric G. Rinerson , June 17, 2011

Conrad: Prospects dim for Gang of Six

It may have been the “best prospect” of bridging the political aisle to deal with the nation’s fiscal crisis, but the so-called Gang of Six appears to have suffered a fatal blow in its work to develop a comprehensive deficit reduction roadmap that a divided Congress could stand behind.

By By Ryan Johnson, Forum Communications Co. , May 21, 2011

Officials offer ideas to rewrite No Child Left Behind

It’s early in the process of negotiating a new federal education law this year, but local officials say if they could craft the successor to No Child Left Behind, they’d emphasize growth in knowledge, back off the narrow focus on reading and math, and include programs for rural schools.

By By Helmut Schmidt, Forum Communications Co. , April 23, 2011

Conrad: Task force has remarkable success

After just five months in operation, the High Plains Fugitive Task Force has captured more than 230 violent offenders in North Dakota, officials announced Monday.

By By Kristen M. Daum, Forum Communications Co. , April 19, 2011

Conrad discusses future GFAFB missions

Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N.D., met with Col. Donald Shaffer of the Grand Forks Air Force Base on Tuesday to discuss ongoing efforts to secure future missions for the base.

By Forum Communications Co. report , March 16, 2011

Conrad bill bolsters rural ambulances

Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N.D., on Friday introduced legislation to help rural ambulance services operate in the state, according to a news release. Since 2003, Medicare reimbursements for ambulance services have been temporarily increased by Congress. These provisions are set to expire on December 31.

By Forum Communications Co. Report , March 05, 2011

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