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N.D. House rejects oil tax reform bill
BISMARCK -- House legislators Wednesday rejected an oil tax reform bill that would have lowered the oil extraction tax, closed a tax loophole for low-producing wells and set up guidelines for a new tr...
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In the Not-Now
What does it say about Americans that the public is already starting to talk about candidates for president for 2016? Eckhart Tolle wrote in his book The Power of Now that mankind is threatened by ou...
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Apparently, I am a Betty...
I was reading an article on Huffington Post and I noticed a personality quiz that asked: Which First Lady Are You? My first inclination was aggravation that it wasn't asking me which President I was. ...
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Areavoices Digest #88 - Some top performers
I decided for this week's digest to offer up another look at some of our top performing blogs. They're both consistent with their posts, and their posts seem to generate broad interest in everything f...
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Congrats to Goldie, and thanks for the abortion talk
Goldieis the winner of two DEM-NPL tickets I gave away yesterday as part of a discussion centered around government's role in abortion. Congrats to him. Unlike my promised random.org means of selecti...
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North Dakota GOP chairman stepping down

BISMARCK -- The chairman of the North Dakota Republican Party is stepping down.

May 21, 2013

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Federal disaster declaration requested for ND

BISMARCK — North Dakota Gov. Jack Dalrymple sent a letter Tuesday to President Barack Obama requesting a federal disaster declaration to help 16 counties and the Spirit Lake Indian Reservation recover from spring flooding.

May 21, 2013

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Governor announce Storbakken as new labor commissioner

BISMARCK — Gov. Jack Dalrymple on Thursday appointed Bismarck attorney Bonnie Storbakken as the state’s new labor commissioner.

May 16, 2013

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Group files lawsuit over N.D. abortion law

FARGO — Tammi Kromenaker, director of North Dakota’s sole abortion clinic, is confident a lawsuit filed Wednesday to strike down a recently passed anti-abortion law will be successful.

By TJ Jerke , May 15, 2013

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ND remembering its fallen law enforcement officers

BISMARCK — North Dakota is remembering its fallen law enforcement officers.

May 15, 2013

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Grand Forks AFB absorbs sequester cuts

GRAND FORKS AIR FORCE BASE -- Grand Forks Air Force Base already has absorbed some $800,000 in financial cuts as a result of the federal budget sequester that began last month. But they might be difficult to notice.

By Kevin Bonham , May 14, 2013

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Tears of a different sort flow after historic gay marriage vote

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Tears of sadness that rolled down faces of gay Minnesotans and their supporters two years ago became tears of joy today as Minnesota senators voted to allow same-sex couples to wed.

By Don Davis , May 13, 2013

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Minnesota House votes to allow gay marriage

Minnesota is a vote and a signature away from becoming the 12th state to allow gay marriage.

By Don Davis and Danielle Killey , May 09, 2013

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Chancellor's leadership questioned by high ed board members

GRAND FORKS — A meeting of the State Board of Higher Education began on a tense note today at the University of North Dakota with questions over embattled Chancellor Hamid Shirvani's leadership skills.

By Jennifer Johnson , May 09, 2013

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Minnesota House to vote on gay marriage Thursday

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Minnesota House leaders expect representatives to approve gay marriage Thursday, with the Senate following in the next few days.

By Don Davis , May 07, 2013

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Around the Legislature in 80 days

Around the Legislature in 80 days BISMARCK — In the early morning hours Saturday after North Dakota lawmakers wrapped up the longest-ever legislative session, Republicans praised the session as the greatest in history while Democrats said it was full of “squandered opportunities.”

By Amy Dalrymple , May 05, 2013

Tax relief tops $850 million as Legislature wraps up in wee hours

BISMARCK – North Dakota legislators wrapped up their work after 4 a.m. today, setting a record for the longest session in modern history and approving an unprecedented $850 million-plus in property tax relief.

By Amy Dalrymple , May 04, 2013

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K-12, college budgets still awaiting action on the last day

BISMARCK – After starting the day with the House defeating a bill that would have increased funding for K-12 schools and provided about $714 million in property tax relief, the final day of the North Dakota Legislature is dragging on.

May 03, 2013

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House kills K-12 funding, property tax relief bill on second try

BISMARCK -- Reversing a vote from Thursday, House lawmakers today defeated Gov. Jack Dalrymple’s proposal to increase state aid to K-12 school districts while providing about $714 million in property tax relief. Lawmakers spent the first hour of their last legislative day debating House Bill 1319, arguing whether it had the right provisions to provide property tax relief, though the bill’s supporters continually said it was an education funding bill, not a tax relief bill.

By TJ Jerke , May 03, 2013

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ND Legislature approves $1.1B oil-impact measure

BISMARCK — Lawmakers agreed Thursday to provide more than $1.1 billion in state aid to help western North Dakota communities deal with exploding energy development in the region.

By JAMES MacPHERSON , May 02, 2013

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