FUNDING
Federal Budget and Arts Funding
Last Wednesday, North Dakota artists and arts professionals gathered in Bismarck for the Statewide Arts Conference&Governor's Awards for the Arts. Jamie Hand, Design Specialist for the National En...
Posted on 4/2/13 at 9:24 AM
Presidential Elections and Historic Bridge Preservation: A Review of the 2008 Proposal
The votes have been counted. The decision has been made. We have our man for the job as President of the United States for the next four years- Barack Obama. While it is appropriate to congr...
Posted on 11/7/12 at 6:25 PM
Susan G. vs Planned Parenthood
Controversy apparently is calling to me this week! On Wednesday, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, a national fundraising and donating organization that promotes breast cancer awareness and research, annou...
Posted on 2/3/12 at 6:30 AM
First Lutheran Church in Fargo renews funding to national offices of ELCA
First Lutheran Church in Fargo, a congregation of more than 5,000 members, has renewed its giving to the national offices of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. But the church, which has budge...
Posted on 7/7/10 at 1:58 AM
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
High court weighs dispute over AIDS funding
The Supreme Court wrestled Monday with the First Amendment implications of a policy that forces private health organizations to denounce prostitution as a condition to get AIDS funding.By Associated Press , April 22, 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
Flood money: State gives out $26 million for flood recovery
State officials agreed Thursday to award nearly $26 million in grants to help counties recover from last year’s devastating floods. Minot and other cities in Ward County received $18.8 million of the funding, which can be spent on developing new community infrastructure, raising roads, restoring flood damaged property, acquiring property and expanding landfill capacity.By By Teri Finneman , Forum Communications Co. , April 27, 2012
Officials: Not enough money for water issues
North Dakota does not have enough money to fix all of the water issues it faces and needs to work on setting priorities, state officials said Tuesday.By By Teri Finneman, Forum Communications Co. , February 29, 2012
Memo: N.D. is getting to little aid
A North Dakota Department of Transportation official said that the state will receive $100 million less from the federal government than is needed to repair flood damage.January 04, 2012
Study: NDSU underfunded
A new study says North Dakota State University has too few faculty for the number of students and is significantly underfunded.November 12, 2011
U.S. cuts funds after Palestine becomes member of UNESCO
Palestine won its greatest international endorsement yet on Monday, full membership in UNESCO, but the move will cost the agency one-fifth of its funding and some fear will send Mideast peace efforts off a cliff.By By Bradley Klapper, The Associated Press , November 01, 2011
Bresciani repeats funding concerns
In his state of the university address recently, North Dakota State University President Dean Bresciani repeated the theme he sounded when he took the job a little more than two years ago: A new funding model is needed to correct the history of unfair funding NDSU has received for years.By The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead , October 14, 2011
Peterson revises hopes for MN/ND water money
U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson is scaling back his planned effort to secure $500 million in the 2012 federal farm bill for water retention projects in the Red River Valley, given the current federal spending constraints.September 01, 2011
Emergency spending approved to fight ND floods
A North Dakota panel has approved up to $17.5 million in emergency spending to pay statewide flood-fighting expenses.May 31, 2011
Stopgap spending measure clears Congress
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress cleared a stopgap funding bill Tuesday to keep the federal government open into March, a temporary truce until Republicans and President Barack Obama rejoin the battle over the budget next year.December 22, 2010
School funding
North Dakota’s Commission on Education Improvement in a draft report recommends $85 million in new K-12 education spending for the coming biennium, including $30 million more in per-pupil payments, funding to create merit-pay systems, and expanding an Extension Service program for pre-kindergarteners and their parents.By By Helmut Schmidt, Form Communications Co. , October 28, 2010
Other views: Oregon has new idea for funding education
Anyone who says there’s nothing new under the sun hasn’t been following the news in higher education recently. Case in point: A radical proposal by the president of the University of Oregon that would change the university’s financing forever. It would do so by loosening the traditional tie that puts the word “state” in state university. Elsewhere in Oregon, there’s talk — and worry — about cutting those ties completely.By Grand Forks Herald , October 15, 2010
Measure would fix funding
Not all of the measures on the county general election ballot this fall deal with roads. One measure is meant to stabilize the funding of the county extension office, according to Eunice Sahr, Stutsman County Extension agent. “We’re looking at adding a half mill to the funding for the county agent’s office,” she said. “Right now we’re funded by 2 mills, which is part of the state law. Every county agent’s office is supported by a 2-mill levy. To go over that you have to go to the voters for an increase of up to a maximum of 4 mills.”By Keith Norman , September 03, 2010
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