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ND officials still hopeful Air Force base can get tankers
BISMARCK — North Dakota's governor and congressional delegation say they will continue to push for a new air refueling tanker mission at Grand Forks Air Force Base.
Thursday, May, 23, 2013 - The Associated Press - News
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BISMARCK — North Dakota's governor and congressional delegation say they will continue to push for a new air refueling tanker mission at Grand Forks Air Force Base.
Thursday, May, 23, 2013 - The Associated Press - News
No tankers for Grand Forks Air Force Base, for now
GRAND FORKS — An announcement by the U.S. Air Force on Wednesday to locate a new air refueling mission at a base in Kansas instead of Grand Forks wasn’t surprising at all to John Marshall, a Grand Forks attorney who has been involved in several base realignment and closure rounds over the past 25 years.
Thursday, May, 23, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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GRAND FORKS — An announcement by the U.S. Air Force on Wednesday to locate a new air refueling mission at a base in Kansas instead of Grand Forks wasn’t surprising at all to John Marshall, a Grand Forks attorney who has been involved in several base realignment and closure rounds over the past 25 years.
Thursday, May, 23, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
McConnell selected for new Air Force tanker base
TOPEKA, Kan. — Wichita's McConnell Air Force Base has been selected to be the main operating base for the Air Force's new KC-46A air refueling tanker.
Wednesday, May, 22, 2013 - The Associated Press - News
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TOPEKA, Kan. — Wichita's McConnell Air Force Base has been selected to be the main operating base for the Air Force's new KC-46A air refueling tanker.
Wednesday, May, 22, 2013 - The Associated Press - News
Wednesday's Scoreboard
Wednesday, April, 24, 2013 - The Dickinson Press - Sports
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Wednesday, April, 24, 2013 - The Dickinson Press - Sports
In maiden Senate speech, Heitkamp urges collection of sales tax on Internet purchases
GRAND FORKS — In her maiden speech Tuesday on the floor of the U.S. Senate, Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, D-N.D., called for the federal government to “level the playing field” and allow states to collect sales taxes on Internet sales.
Tuesday, April, 23, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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GRAND FORKS — In her maiden speech Tuesday on the floor of the U.S. Senate, Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, D-N.D., called for the federal government to “level the playing field” and allow states to collect sales taxes on Internet sales.
Tuesday, April, 23, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
Lawmakers hope for 1 last vote on higher ed structure
BISMARCK — A proposal to eliminate the State Board of Higher Education was shot down twice Thursday, with lawmakers hoping it comes back up today.
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - The Dickinson Press - Legislature
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BISMARCK — A proposal to eliminate the State Board of Higher Education was shot down twice Thursday, with lawmakers hoping it comes back up today.
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - The Dickinson Press - Legislature
Lawmakers drop proposal to change higher education structure
BISMARCK -- After a divisive hour-long debate, Senate lawmakers shot down a proposal this morning to allow voters to decide if they want to replace the State Board of Higher Education.
Thursday, April, 18, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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BISMARCK -- After a divisive hour-long debate, Senate lawmakers shot down a proposal this morning to allow voters to decide if they want to replace the State Board of Higher Education.
Thursday, April, 18, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
Federal funding requirement comes back to bite diversion
BISMARCK - Sen. Larry Luick said Tuesday the Fargo-Moorhead Area Diversion Project is too big for North Dakota to commit to without federal help.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Forum News Service - Legislature
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BISMARCK - Sen. Larry Luick said Tuesday the Fargo-Moorhead Area Diversion Project is too big for North Dakota to commit to without federal help.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Forum News Service - Legislature
Obama budget targets millionaires, replaces sequester cuts
WASHINGTON - The White House on Wednesday proposed a budget that would sharply trim the U.S. deficit over three years by forcing millionaires to pay more in taxes and enacting spending cuts that replace the "sequester" reductions that went into place last month.
Wednesday, April, 10, 2013 - Reuters - News
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WASHINGTON - The White House on Wednesday proposed a budget that would sharply trim the U.S. deficit over three years by forcing millionaires to pay more in taxes and enacting spending cuts that replace the "sequester" reductions that went into place last month.
Wednesday, April, 10, 2013 - Reuters - News
GOP leaders need courage, stagecraft
Courage, leadership and stagecraft: These active ingredients would help congressional Republicans maximize their significant, if underused, powers.
Thursday, March, 14, 2013 - Syndicated Columnist - Opinion
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Courage, leadership and stagecraft: These active ingredients would help congressional Republicans maximize their significant, if underused, powers.
Thursday, March, 14, 2013 - Syndicated Columnist - Opinion
Tuesday's Scoreboard
Tuesday, March, 12, 2013 - The Dickinson Press - Sports
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Tuesday, March, 12, 2013 - The Dickinson Press - Sports
3 Hawks reach semis at nationals
DES MOINES, Iowa — Dickinson State is guaranteed five all-America finishers, three of whom are still in the running for a national title.
Saturday, March, 02, 2013 - The Dickinson Press - Sports
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DES MOINES, Iowa — Dickinson State is guaranteed five all-America finishers, three of whom are still in the running for a national title.
Saturday, March, 02, 2013 - The Dickinson Press - Sports
Senate approves bill to lower oil extraction tax
BISMARCK — As lawmakers debate whether North Dakota’s oil taxes need tweaking, a recent study suggests the state sits in the middle of major oil-producing states when it comes to oil taxation.
Thursday, February, 28, 2013 - Forum News Service - Legislature
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BISMARCK — As lawmakers debate whether North Dakota’s oil taxes need tweaking, a recent study suggests the state sits in the middle of major oil-producing states when it comes to oil taxation.
Thursday, February, 28, 2013 - Forum News Service - Legislature
UPDATED: Senate reverses chancellor buyout vote
BISMARCK -- North Dakota state senators this morning reversed a vote from the previous day and approved funding to the University System’s budget to allow the State Board of Higher Education to buy out Chancellor Hamid Shirvani’s remaining contract.
Wednesday, February, 27, 2013 - The Dickinson Press - Legislature
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BISMARCK -- North Dakota state senators this morning reversed a vote from the previous day and approved funding to the University System’s budget to allow the State Board of Higher Education to buy out Chancellor Hamid Shirvani’s remaining contract.
Wednesday, February, 27, 2013 - The Dickinson Press - Legislature
ND Senate panel urges do not pass on pre-K funding
BISMARCK — A day after lawmakers and the Department of Public Instruction showed how successful early childhood education is, a Senate committee said “do not pass” to a bill that would provide funding to develop pre-kindergarten programs across the state.
Thursday, February, 21, 2013 - Forum News Service - Legislature
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BISMARCK — A day after lawmakers and the Department of Public Instruction showed how successful early childhood education is, a Senate committee said “do not pass” to a bill that would provide funding to develop pre-kindergarten programs across the state.
Thursday, February, 21, 2013 - Forum News Service - Legislature
Tuesday's Scoreboard
Tuesday, February, 12, 2013 - The Dickinson Press - Sports
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Tuesday, February, 12, 2013 - The Dickinson Press - Sports
GOP bets on stronger hand in spending fight
During the “fiscal cliff” battle, I asked several Republican lawmakers why they didn’t push harder for spending cuts in exchange for their historic concession to vote for higher taxes. They invariably answered that they were waiting for the fight over raising the debt ceiling. Then, they promised, Republicans would demand serious cuts, especially in entitlement spending, from President Barack Obama.
Saturday, January, 12, 2013 - Syndicated Columnist - Opinion
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During the “fiscal cliff” battle, I asked several Republican lawmakers why they didn’t push harder for spending cuts in exchange for their historic concession to vote for higher taxes. They invariably answered that they were waiting for the fight over raising the debt ceiling. Then, they promised, Republicans would demand serious cuts, especially in entitlement spending, from President Barack Obama.
Saturday, January, 12, 2013 - Syndicated Columnist - Opinion
Out with the old Congress in with the new?
In early December, a CBS News poll found the 112th Congress’ approval rating was 9 percent. That’s the lowest rating since CBS began measuring Congress’ approval in 1977. That 9 percent is so close to the margin of error that it might not be possible to sink lower without a shovel.
Friday, January, 11, 2013 - Syndicated Columnist - Opinion
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In early December, a CBS News poll found the 112th Congress’ approval rating was 9 percent. That’s the lowest rating since CBS began measuring Congress’ approval in 1977. That 9 percent is so close to the margin of error that it might not be possible to sink lower without a shovel.
Friday, January, 11, 2013 - Syndicated Columnist - Opinion
Lawmakers head into the night making decisions that impact taxes, spending
WASHINGTON — Weary lawmakers pushed at last toward a final vote on emergency legislation to avoid a national “fiscal cliff” of major tax increases and spending cuts in a New Year’s Night culmination of a struggle that tested divided government to the limit.
Wednesday, January, 02, 2013 - The Associated Press - News
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WASHINGTON — Weary lawmakers pushed at last toward a final vote on emergency legislation to avoid a national “fiscal cliff” of major tax increases and spending cuts in a New Year’s Night culmination of a struggle that tested divided government to the limit.
Wednesday, January, 02, 2013 - The Associated Press - News
Fiscal ‘cliff’ deal reached
WASHINGTON — Racing the clock, the White House reached a New Year’s Eve accord with Senate Republicans late Monday to block across-the-board tax increases and spending cuts in government programs due to take effect a
Tuesday, January, 01, 2013 - The Associated Press - News
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WASHINGTON — Racing the clock, the White House reached a New Year’s Eve accord with Senate Republicans late Monday to block across-the-board tax increases and spending cuts in government programs due to take effect a
Tuesday, January, 01, 2013 - The Associated Press - News
