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Other views: Too few new North Dakota state jobs?

North Dakota will add 144 full-time equivalent positions to state government’s workforce in the next few months. The 2013 Legislature approved the job growth. Gov. Jack Dalrymple’s budget proposal had called for more state employees in specific classifications to deal with rapidly rising demand for state services.

By The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead Editorial Board , May 16, 2013

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Other views: Shirvani’s job review: failure

What are we to make of an announcement May 9 that the State Board of Higher Education passed a resolution to conduct a job performance review of Chancellor Hamid Shirvani?

By Minot Daily News Editorial Board , May 16, 2013

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Other views: Shirvani’s management style matters — a lot

As all of us have learned at our mother’s knee, “thank you” is a phrase that goes a long way.

By Grand Forks Herald editorial board , May 16, 2013

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Brock: Self-absorbed Shirvani column off the mark

I’m not a native North Dakotan so perhaps it is why I admire the state so much. People in North Dakotas are consistent, hardy, hardworking, creative, honest and so much more in making the state such a great place to live.

By Harvey Brock , May 15, 2013

Holten: Slow down, partner

Holten: Slow down, partner You know what our problem is? We think only in terms of “steps.” But life really isn’t about steps. It’s about the next step. Forget the “s.”

By Kevin Holten , May 15, 2013

Schneider and Onstad: Questionable priorities riddle legislative session

Senate Majority Leader Rich Wardner, R-Dickinson, and House Majority Leader Al Carlson, R-Fargo, recently boasted on the pages of this newspaper that they “got the job done for the citizens” of North Dakota.

By Sen. Mac Schneider and Rep. Kenton Onstad , May 15, 2013

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Shirvani: Change delayed is education denied

It should come as no surprise to anyone who follows the news that these past several months have been challenging for me and the members of the State Board of Higher Education.

By Hamid Shirvani , May 14, 2013

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Letter to the Editor: Lack of government help blocking education chances

Journalism, properly viewed, is not about writing writs, but about righting wrongs. Thus, when I became a campus editor several years ago, it was with the purpose in mine to do my part in helping to correct problems which currently plague our society. In particular, I tried to shed light on the problems in the relationship between higher education and the U.S. Department of Education.

By Randy V. Cummings, Dickinson , May 14, 2013

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Other views: Property tax relief historic

It appears that the cabal opposed to North Dakota’s local property tax system will not be satisfied until the tax is abolished.

By The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead Editorial Board , May 14, 2013

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Bakken: Shoveling snow is no kind of retirement

A recent report said that North Dakota is a great place to retire. Apparently, the research was done before our most recent winter, which finally has exited after a six-month stay.

By Ryan Bakken , May 14, 2013

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Monke: Growing trash problems can be fixed

Trash and littering are becoming hot topics in western North Dakota. Just about anywhere you look, there are plastic bags and paper stuck in fences and sitting in ditches, or beer cans and bottles that have been dropped in random spots.

By Dustin Monke , May 12, 2013

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Heitkamp: Why we need a farm bill

This week, I am working with other members of the Senate Agriculture Committee to draft a five-year farm bill. This marks the next act in a play that began too long ago.

By Sen. Heidi Heitkamp , May 12, 2013

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Omdahl: Raining on the tax cut parade

It is not my wish to rain on everyone’s parade, but the huge tax cuts passed by the recent Legislature are neither wise nor conservative.

By Lloyd Omdahl , May 12, 2013

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Byrd: When is a man considered a man?

Byrd: When is a man considered a man? At what point in a man’s life is he considered a man? Is it really as simple as completing a religious ceremony? Or simply crossing an age threshold set by state law? Is it when he fathers a child of his own?

By Klark Byrd , May 11, 2013

Wardner and Carlson: GOP lawmakers deliver for North Dakota

The 2013 North Dakota legislative session has come to its conclusion, and its legacy will be one of great opportunity, challenge and outcome.

By Sens. Rich Wardner and Al Carlson , May 11, 2013

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