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North Dakota’s finances exceed expectations, oil is significant, but not only factor

BISMARCK — North Dakota is again on its way to building up a state surplus of hundreds of millions of dollars. The general fund’s projected ending balance for June 30, 2013, is $383.2 million, a jump from the $51 million ending balance projected when the Legislature adjourned this spring.

By Teri Finneman , December 14, 2011

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North Dakota oil counties get boost

BISMARCK — North Dakota lawmakers wrapped up the special session on Friday after providing millions of dollars in additional disaster relief and repealing a law requiring the University of North Dakota to keep its Fighting Sioux nickname. Oil country also got a boost.

By Teri Finneman , November 12, 2011

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Western ND issues wait for green light at special session

BISMARCK — North Dakota legislators shot down a variety of bills suggested for discussion this week, including several aimed at western North Dakota. During a special session, legislators need to propose bills to Republican-controlled delayed bills committees before their issues can advance.

By Teri Finneman , November 09, 2011

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North Dakota coyote numbers up, hunters happy, hunting allowed year-round, no $100-a-head bounty

North Dakota coyote numbers up, hunters happy, hunting allowed year-round, no $100-a-head bounty The number of coyotes roaming North Dakota is up from last year, which might be exciting for hunters, but bad for livestock producers. After a legislative bill failed, hunters won’t receive $100 for a coyote kill, but can still hunt all year.

By Klark Byrd , September 14, 2011

Legislators ready to change Sioux nickname law, Grand Forks delegation wants to move on

GRAND FORKS — When the 2011 North Dakota Legislature approved legislation that gave the University of North Dakota’s Fighting Sioux nickname the weight of law, the 12-member delegation representing Grand Forks and the university broke with the majority.

By Chuck Haga , August 24, 2011

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4 ND senators competing to succeed Stenehjem, Dickinson’s Wardner throws hat in for top spot

BISMARCK (AP) — Four North Dakota Republican state senators are competing to succeed Bob Stenehjem as the Senate’s GOP majority leader, and an election is expected before the Legislature’s special session begins in November, lawmakers said Thursday.

August 19, 2011

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Dickinson to receive $5M in first round of oil-impact grants announced Thursday

State officials authorized nearly $54 million in grants on Thursday to help oil-impacted cities with infrastructure needs.

July 29, 2011

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North Dakota awards $3.9 million in oil impact grants

BISMARCK — For North Dakota’s oil and gas producing counties, Thursday was like waking up on Christmas Day and finding out how generous Santa was this year.

By Teri Finneman , July 01, 2011

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Legislature passes new child porn law

BISMARCK — Employees who see child pornography on a co-worker’s computer will soon be required under law to report it.

May 11, 2011

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Schafer doesn’t want 3rd term

BISMARCK — Former Gov. Ed Schafer said Wednesday he is not interested in serving again as North Dakota governor.

May 05, 2011

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Remembering former state Rep. Frank Wald

Remembering former state Rep. Frank Wald Former Rep. Francis J. “Frank” Wald, R-Dickinson, passed away shortly before 5 p.m. Tuesday at his home in Dickinson. He was 76.

By Sean M. Soehren , May 05, 2011

Republicans promote Legislature’s results

Republicans promote Legislature’s results BISMARCK (AP) — North Dakota Republican lawmakers fanned out Tuesday to promote the work of the 2011 Legislature, which approved income tax cuts and higher spending on water projects and roads as part of its new two-year budget of $9.9 billion.

May 04, 2011

Legislature passes higher ed budget

BISMARCK — The North Dakota Legislature gave its final approval to the state’s higher education budget on Thursday in one of the last actions of this legislative session.

April 29, 2011

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North Dakota Legislature passes commerce budget

BISMARCK — North Dakota lawmakers gave final approval Thursday to the state Commerce Department budget, restoring Centers of Excellence and providing child care funding.

April 29, 2011

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2011 Legislature wraps up

BISMARCK — The North Dakota Legislature finished its work early Thursday evening after passing hundreds of new laws and approving $4 billion in general fund spending over the next two years.

April 29, 2011

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