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Senate Bill 2326...don't drink the Kool-Aid!
It is a good thing I don't live in Bismarck. Heaven only knows how much time I would spend at the Capitol frothing at the mouth while trying to convey to legislators the idiocy of some of the things t...
Posted on 2/17/13 at 12:22 PM
Presidential Elections and Historic Bridge Preservation: An Interview with James Garvin
This article is the second part of the series on the dire state of New Hampshire's historic bridges and its connection with historic bridge preservation policies and the upcoming Presidential electi...
Posted on 10/22/12 at 10:55 PM
Creationism vs. Evolution
I saw a DVD in my public library called "Lies in the Textbook". Before I had a chance to pick it up, assumptions came to mind. I thought it was going to be a jab at the way history books have been a p...
Posted on 9/25/12 at 8:12 AM
Resources for Constitution Day Sept. 17
September 17th is Constitution Day.Did you know all U.S. public schools kindergarten through university level are required to teach about the Constitution on Constitution Day on Sept. 17? According...
Posted on 9/6/12 at 8:00 AM
Moonrise Kingdom: Reviewed
I think I've officially lost all faith in my abilities to pick movies I think I'll like. This past weekend I went to the can't miss "Moonrise Kingdom" which has quietly opened across the nation in a...
Posted on 7/17/12 at 10:50 AM
House ag committee passes farm bill
The U.S. Congressional House Committee on Agriculture approved the farm bill Thursday by a vote of 35-11. The House bill would slash spending by $35 billion over 10 years. The farm bill is what makes it possible for farmers in North Dakota and across the country to provide a “safe, secure food supply”, said Woody Barth, president of the North Dakota Farmers Union in Jamestown, which hosted a public meeting Tuesday at the pavilion in Belfield.By Betsy Simon , July 12, 2012
House ag committee passes farm bill
The U.S. Congressional House Committee on Agriculture approved the farm bill Thursday by a vote of 35-11. The House bill would slash spending by $35 billion over 10 years. The farm bill is what makes it possible for farmers in North Dakota and across the country to provide a “safe, secure food supply”, said Woody Barth, president of the North Dakota Farmers Union in Jamestown, which hosted a public meeting Tuesday at the pavilion in Belfield.By Betsy Simon , July 12, 2012
ND law designed to protect landowners, put responsibility on trespassers
As landowners post signs for hunting season, concerns about trespassing come into play. The North Dakota Legislature thought ahead and passed House Bill 1452, giving landowners immunity for injuries toBy By April Baumgarten , September 06, 2011
Committee shuts down tailgating bill
BISMARCK — A bill popularly conceived as a ban on tailgating at North Dakota universities got a big thumbs-down Wednesday from the House Education Committee.By Tu-Uyen Tran , January 20, 2011
Bill to pay landowners share of oil income
BISMARCK (AP) — North Dakota landowners who must allow oil companies to drill on their land should share in the profits, because energy exploration has brought them headaches while cutting them out of the bounty, a group of lawmakers said Friday.January 15, 2011
Bill wants public buildings to go to vote
A bill in the North Dakota House aims to end the practice of major school district, park district, city and county construction projects being built without public votes.By Helmut Schmidt , January 15, 2011
Bill may change driver’s license renewal period
BISMARCK — North Dakotans may end up keeping their driver’s license picture a little longer in the future.December 29, 2010
Customers petition MDU over power plant 'fiasco'
An area grassroots organization met with the president of a state power company and provided more than 450 signatures asking the utility to refuse payback for anticipated profits after the failure of a proposed power plant.December 18, 2010
Pheasants Forever adds conservation program staff
Saint Paul, Minn. — Jeff Potts from Watertown, S.D. is Pheasants Forever new farm biologist based in Dickinson.December 03, 2009
Some blacks having doubts
Americans of all political persuasions agree that the nation has problems. Big problems.By Star Parker , September 16, 2009
‘The Prince of Darkness’
It wasn’t supposed to happen this way. In 1996, I came to Washington as the new liberal co-host of CNN’s “Crossfire” to do battle with Bob Novak. And I did, hammer and tongs, almost every night, for six years. But, along the way, I also became his friend.By Bill Press , August 22, 2009
The tea baggers are back - crazy as ever
Ah, democracy! It never works better than when informed citizens gather in town hall meetings to discuss and debate the issues of the day. But, oh, democracy! It’s never more damaged than when partisan zealots plot to disrupt town hall meetings in order to prevent any honest debate of the issues.By Bill Press , August 15, 2009
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