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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...
Posted on 10/14/11 at 7:55 AM
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ND general fund revenue beats forecast by $1.6 billion

Fargo lawmaker asks, ‘How can we be that far off?’
BISMARCK – Revenue streaming into North Dakota’s general fund has surpassed the state’s forecast by $1.6 billion with one month left to go in the two-year budget cycle, state Budget Director Pam Sharp reported Tuesday, prompting one lawmaker to ask, “How can we be that far off?”

By Mike Nowatzki , June 18, 2013

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Officials to discuss funding for NE North Dakota flooding damages

DEVILS LAKE — Emergency services officials will be in northeastern North Dakota to advise local authorities how to apply for reimbursement for damages to public infrastructure that occurred from flooding in April and May.

By The Associated Press , June 13, 2013

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North Dakota flood costs top $7M since mid-May

BISMARCK — North Dakota National Guard commander Maj. Gen. David Sprynczynatyk says flooding has caused more than $7 million in damages in the state since mid-May.

June 12, 2013

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Obama exhorts Congress to act on immigration

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama prodded Congress Tuesday to send him a bill by fall remaking the nation's immigration laws, even as the Senate prepared to cast its first floor votes on the landmark measure opening a door to citizenship for millions.

By ERICA WERNER , June 11, 2013

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North Dakota legislative study committees formed

BISMARCK — Democratic lawmakers won't be serving as a chair or vice-chair of interim committees that will suggest legislation for the 2015 Legislature.

By The Associated Press , June 11, 2013

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What's the problem with PRISM?

WASHINGTON — When the federal government went looking for phone numbers tied to terrorists, it grabbed the records of just about everyone in America. Why every phone number?

By MATT APUZZO , June 10, 2013

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Senate set to pass half-trillion dollar farm bill

WASHINGTON — The Senate is poised to pass a five-year, half-trillion-dollar farm bill Monday that would expand government subsidies for crop insurance, rice and peanuts while making small cuts in the food stamp program.

By MARY CLARE JALONICK , June 10, 2013

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ND cell phone use rises as 'land lines' decline

BISMARCK — The state Public Service Commission says North Dakotans are using more cell phones, and fewer of the traditional telephone land lines.

By The Associated Press , June 07, 2013

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ND officials departing on trade mission to Norway

BISMARCK — North Dakota officials are going on a trade mission to Norway.

June 07, 2013

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Officials look to rid ND Capitol rooms of smell

BISMARCK — The Roughrider Room at the North Dakota State Capitol smells rough and the Harvest Room hardly emits the fresh fragrance of new-mown hay.

By JAMES MacPHERSON , June 05, 2013

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Military seeks to temper military justice overhaul

WASHINGTON — The military's top uniformed leaders will seek to temper calls for a drastic overhaul of the military justice system as Congress demands fast answers to the growing epidemic of sexual assaults within the armed forces.

By RICHARD LARDNER , June 03, 2013

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Q & A with Rick Berg: Looking back on falling short

Q & A with Rick Berg: Looking back on falling short Half a year after narrow Senate loss, Berg still figuring out post-politics life
FARGO – A year ago, Rick Berg’s goal was to visit three North Dakota cities every day as he campaigned for the state’s open U.S. Senate seat.

By Mike Nowatzki , June 03, 2013

New Jersey Sen. Lautenberg dead at age 89

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Frank Lautenberg, a multimillionaire New Jersey businessman and the last World War II veteran remaining in the Senate, has died at age 89.

By The Associated Press , June 03, 2013

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Republican vs. Republican on covering uninsured

WASHINGTON — It's Republican vs. Republican in the latest round of political battles over health care.

By The Associated Press , June 01, 2013

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Rep. Michele Bachmann says she won't run for re-election

Rep. Michele Bachmann says she won't run for re-election ST. PAUL, Minn. — Eight is enough. That is the message tea party darling and Republican U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann of Minnesota delivered Wednesday when she announced that she will not seek re-election next year, leaving the U.S. House after eight years. In a video message, she gave no hint about her future, but said she could have won re-election.

By Don Davis , May 29, 2013

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