BUDGET
My light bulb is at 150 watts today...
I hear an awful lot about student loan debt from my students. I can commiserate as I have a healthy chunk myself from my many years as a student seeking one degree or another. As such, I am not shocke...
Posted on 3/26/13 at 7:30 AM
Selective Recognition and the Greek Financial Crisis
Continuing from the last post, we look at the most recent example of bonafide financial turmoil: Greece. In Wednesday's article, I shared how when it comes to economic or political themes, people are...
Posted on 8/10/12 at 11:02 AM
Gift Giving On A Budget
So you set a budget and now you are having trouble sticking with it. You really want to do Christmas this year without more credit card debt.......I know you do and I do too. Maybe y...
Posted on 12/19/11 at 9:46 AM
Tips for Busy Days at the Airport
The holiday season means busy days at the airport. When youre making air travel plans, remember that the busiest days are those immediately before and after a holiday. If you can, avoid those days tr...
Posted on 11/17/11 at 4:57 PM
It's your turn for a fix-up
For the three families that took part in The Forums Financial Fix-up, the past six weeks have gotten them looking closer at their finances and taking positive steps regarding their money. Perhaps youv...
Posted on 2/5/11 at 2:36 AM
Obama’s budget snubs F-M diversion
FARGO — For the first time in four years, President Barack Obama’s annual budget proposal doesn’t provide funding for the Fargo-Moorhead diversion project, which the chairman of the Diversion Authority said may slow the project but won’t stop it.By Mike Nowatzki , April 11, 2013
Obama budget targets millionaires, replaces sequester cuts
WASHINGTON - The White House on Wednesday proposed a budget that would sharply trim the U.S. deficit over three years by forcing millionaires to pay more in taxes and enacting spending cuts that replace the "sequester" reductions that went into place last month.By Mark Felsenthal and Jeff Mason , April 10, 2013
Dickinson schools prepares for challenging new year
Dickinson Public Schools is preparing for even more changes with the coming school year.By Katherine Grandstrand , April 05, 2013
RESP's loss of Dickinson Public Schools generates budget concerns
Citing increasing fees without the service to back it up, Dickinson Public Schools opted to leave the Roughrider Educational Services Program, leaving program administrators with a worrisome budget gap.By Katherine Grandstrand , April 04, 2013
Higher ed budget makes it past ND Senate with some changes
BISMARCK — North Dakota’s Senate made some changes to the higher education budget before giving its approval Tuesday.By TJ Jerke , February 27, 2013
Budget cut warnings may be harsher than reality
By Alan Fram , February 17, 2013
Buses, tablets for students, softball part of DPS budget addition deliberations
The Dickinson Public School Board has several budget concerns in the upcoming school year, and a few more things to add to the 2012-13 budget.By Katherine Grandstrand , February 08, 2013
Stark County Sheriff's Office seeks new in-car cameras
The Stark County Commission will find more than $15,000 in its budget for the purchase of new in-car cameras to replace aging and ineffective gear in the vehicles of the Stark County Sheriff’s Office.By Betsy Simon , January 11, 2013
Dickinson Police Dept. wants officers to stay: Half the force from Minnesota
By Katherine Grandstrand , January 04, 2013
Stark County Road Department ends year with $650,000 balance
While many western North Dakota communities are scrambling to keep funds to keep roads in good shape because of an oil boom, Stark County is $650,000 ahead.By Betsy Simon , December 28, 2012
University donations could see state match: Dalrymple proposes putting $30M aside from gift-matching fund
FARGO — The governor’s billion-dollar budget package for the next two years in North Dakota comes wrapped with a special incentive for the state’s universities and colleges.By Erik Burgess , December 12, 2012
Governor's budget worries Dickinson school officials
Dickinson Public Schools officials fear that Gov. Jack Dalrymple’s proposed budget could have profound and unknown effects on funding sources, and that it could bring shocking tax bills to residents should the state’s coffers dry up.By Katherine Grandstrand , December 07, 2012
Budget proposal would revamp ND support for colleges
BISMARCK — The presidents of North Dakota’s two largest universities say they support a new method of parceling out aid to the 11 schools in North Dakota’s university system, one that partly relies on how many class hours their students finish.By Dale Wetzel , December 07, 2012
Republicans back Dalrymple's budget; Dems want to see more
BISMARCK — The time is right for North Dakota to invest its bounty from booming energy production and a strong economy, Gov. Jack Dalrymple said as he prepared to unveil his $12.8 billion budget proposal for the next two years.By Ryan Johnson , December 06, 2012
Dalrymple's $12.8B plan: Governor calls for permanent tax relief
By Ryan Johnson , December 06, 2012
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