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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...
Posted on 5/1/13 at 7:22 PM
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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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Bill expands child care capacity, funding

BISMARCK — Child care facilities will be able to take on more children, and families will be in a better position to afford child care with a bill passed Tuesday.

By TJ Jerke , April 30, 2013

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ND tax cut packages remain on the table

BISMARCK — The Legislature’s promise to provide tax relief for North Dakota residents still hangs in the balance during the session’s final days, and large tax cut packages have yet to be passed.

By TJ Jerke , April 30, 2013

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ND higher ed auditor resigns, citing cold weather

BISMARCK — The internal audit director for the North Dakota University System has resigned, saying he’s fed up with the job and the state’s wintry weather.

By James MacPherson , April 29, 2013

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Bill adding 3 judges passes

The North Dakota judicial system will have three new district court judges once Gov. Jack Dalrymple signs off on the budget for the state’s judicial branch.

By TJ Jerke , April 29, 2013

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Governor signs tougher DUI laws

Governor signs tougher DUI laws BISMARCK — With three families who have lost loved ones in the past year standing behind him, North Dakota Gov. Jack Dalrymple signed a law Monday he says a clear message: “Driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs is a very serious offense and will not be tolerated.”

By TJ Jerke , April 29, 2013

Former ND Gov. William Guy dies

Former ND Gov. William Guy dies WEST FARGO — William L. Guy, governor of North Dakota from 1961 to 1973 and a force behind the modernization of the state during that 12-year stretch, died at his West Fargo home Friday morning. He was 93.

By Chuck Haga , April 26, 2013

Animal cruelty bill sent to governor’s desk

BISMARCK -- A 80-12 House vote Wednesday morning sent Gov. Jack Dalrymple a bill that would create harsher penalties against people who willfully neglect, abuse, abandon or are otherwise cruel to animals.

By TJ Jerke , April 24, 2013

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Bill makes animal cruelty a felony in North Dakota

BISMARCK — North Dakota's Legislature has made cruelty to animals a felony.

April 24, 2013

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Hackers compromise AP Twitter account, falsely post White House is under attack

NEW YORK — Hackers compromised Twitter accounts of The Associated Press on Tuesday, sending out a false tweet about an attack at the White House.

April 23, 2013

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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.

By Chuck Haga , April 23, 2013

Senate returns some funding for Oil Patch

BISMARCK — Some of the funding for western North Dakota counties that was stripped out of a bill last week, and drew heat from many, has now been restored.

By TJ Jerke , April 22, 2013

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Senate approves resolution to restructure higher ed board

BISMARCK — After a third attempt, Senate lawmakers successfully passed a resolution to let voters decide if the State Board of Higher Education should be removed from the state constitution and be replaced by a full-time, three-member committee.

By TJ Jerke , April 22, 2013

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Senate pushes ahead to dismantle State Board of Higher Education

BISMARCK -- After a third attempt, Senate lawmakers successfully passed a resolution proposing a constitutional change to remove the State Board of Higher Education and replace it with a full-time three-member committee. House Concurrent Resolution 3047 passed 25-21 and will be sent to the House for reconsideration.

By TJ Jerke , April 22, 2013

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ND Senate approves $5M grant for tribal colleges

BISMARCK — North Dakota's Senate has approved a measure that would provide $5 million to tribal colleges for job training.

April 19, 2013

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Services set for former ND state auditor Peterson

BISMARCK — People who knew and worked with longtime North Dakota State Auditor Robert “Bob” W. Peterson say he was a man whose name was synonymous with integrity.

April 19, 2013

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