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FLICKERTALES FROM THE HILLCramer, Kalk pleased with Forum poll results on U.S. House contest
Questioning methodology, Gulleson says results "deeply flawed" Copyright 2012 Forum Communications Co. FARGO The top three candidates vying for North Dakotas U.S. House seat offered mixed revie...
5/18/12 at 11:03 AM FORUM EXCLUSIVE POLL: A House divided, undecided 5/18/12 at 9:01 AM
Club for Growth super-PAC endorses Cramer 5/17/12 at 1:37 PM
STAFF BLOGCOMPASS POINTS WITH BRAD DOKKENLawmakers OK hike in hunting, fishing license fees
The long, hard road to raising the price of hunting and fishing licenses in Minnesota now rests in the hands of Gov. Mark Dayton. The House passed the legislation Saturday night by a margin of 68-62,...
4/30/12 at 11:30 AM Conference committee OKs hike in hunting, fishing license fees 4/27/12 at 11:26 AM
UPDATE: Conference committee to tackle license fee increase tonight 4/26/12 at 10:20 AM
STAFF BLOGTHE AREA VOICES COMMUNITYAreavoices Digest #72 - Spinach Bacon Mac and Cheese and Black Russian Cake
I enjoy writing my little blog on the Areavoices community. I really do. I love sharing news of the latest and greatest blogs on the platform. But deep down, I think I'm a frustrated food blogger. As...
4/18/12 at 11:06 AM Areavoices Digest #67 - More than just Marilyn Hagerty 3/14/12 at 4:39 PM
Areavoices Digest #56 - I heart these blogs! 12/14/11 at 1:26 PM
NEW PLATEAUSThe Divisive Creative
On one hand, we all like a creative person. We like their music and art and books and movies. We like their sense of humor and marvel at "how they came up with that" so-and-so invention or idea. But ...
4/4/12 at 4:05 PM Impressed With China 10/28/11 at 10:03 AM
SIGNS OF IMPROVEMENTOpen Letter to Fargo/Moorhead Authorities: The Way to Canada
Dear Fargo/Moorhead Authorities: Please update our bridges. Cyclists, pedestrians, trains, and automobiles successfully cross the bridges connecting Fargo and Moorhead daily. But what if Moorheads...
3/15/12 at 10:39 AM Anyone But Obama. Really? 3/6/12 at 10:25 PM
STAFF BLOGTHE N.D. CAPITOL AND BEYONDToday's Ask Your Government
Dear readers, A Fargo reader sent me the following question: I read and enjoy your column very much. I have a question for you. I was recently (almost) let go at my job. If I hadnt quit, I believe...
3/11/12 at 5:49 AM Today's Ask Your Government 2/25/12 at 11:06 PM
Today's Ask Your Government 2/19/12 at 6:22 AM
THE NEW FORTYAllow me to be blunt...
Please do allow me to be blunt...the Blunt Amendment is an infringement on freedom and it has no place inan enlightened society. If you are unfamiliar with the Blunt Amendment, the shorthand summary ...
3/2/12 at 11:24 PM "FLOTUS" 1/16/12 at 8:05 AM
"What the hell Bobby!!" 4/8/11 at 9:34 PM
STAFF BLOGCAPITOL CHATTERJudges tweak Minnesota congressional districts
Minnesotas best-known U.S. House member will seek re-election in a district where she does not live and its top-ranking federal representative will run in slightly less friendly territory after a five...
2/21/12 at 11:29 PM Republicans hope to get noticed in precinct caucuses 2/6/12 at 5:18 AM
Timeline of Minnesota legislative-related events this year 1/20/12 at 1:35 PM
RURAL REFLECTIONSFive shiny new bullets for 2012
This week I bring back my bullet format to string together unrelated events into one column. It is the equivalent of a television program airing a clip show of highlights from past programs an...
2/5/12 at 1:09 PM The Politics of Parking 7/1/11 at 6:08 AM
THE VIEW FROM THE EDGE OF TOWNAmerica's Job Problem Solved by Americans
I have been watching most of the republican debates on television. They make me cry...then laugh...then cry again. It is quite obvious the wealthy candidates (they all are) on stage look upon most ...
1/24/12 at 12:09 PM
THE DULLUM FILEZany Iowa Campaign
From recent Tweets and the image above, it appears (I can't be sure) buddy Bob Zany is attempting to crash each of the presidential candidates' Iowa campaigns in advance of his comedy shows tomorrow n...
12/30/11 at 2:00 PM Candidate Steinman 10/12/11 at 10:15 AM
Mr. Wheat 11/19/10 at 8:53 AM
JIMMY JABBERDeath isn't funny, but Twitter and Kim Jong Il changed that
North Korean leader Kim Jong Ils death wasnt violent like the ones experienced earlier this year by fellow world-famous bad guys Osama bin Laden and Moammar Gadhafi. The 69-year-old communist wasnt ov...
12/20/11 at 1:00 AM Gadhafi: Pop culture meets reality 8/24/11 at 12:00 AM
PARVENTINGCongrats 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...
10/14/11 at 7:55 AM GIVEAWAY! Two pork-roast dinner tickets 10/13/11 at 2:58 PM
STAFF BLOGPRAIRIE FIREDorgan joins board of ag insurance company
Former U.S. Sen. Byron Dorgan has joined the board of directors for The Climate Corp. The company, which was formerly known as WeatherBill, offers weather insurance to farmers as a complement to fe...
10/11/11 at 12:09 PM Gulleson announces U.S. House bid 9/22/11 at 2:38 PM
Lt. Gov. Wrigley to speak at GF lunch event 9/15/11 at 2:24 PM
A NICE RING TO IT: BLOGGING LIVE FROM NORTH DAKOTALyrically Awesome: Updated
I know a lot of people don't share my wordy-weirdness, but the deciding factor on whether I love a song or not is usually how good its lyrics are. I'm definitely one of those people who almost always ...
7/1/11 at 4:58 PM
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