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Cigarette tax to back Vikings stadium construction
Smokers will provide the backstop to Viking stadium construction funding, the governor and legislative leaders announced Thursday night. Confirming a proposal Revenue Commissioner Myron Frans unveiled earlier in the day on behalf of the governor, the Democratic leaders said they agree on the plan.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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Smokers will provide the backstop to Viking stadium construction funding, the governor and legislative leaders announced Thursday night. Confirming a proposal Revenue Commissioner Myron Frans unveiled earlier in the day on behalf of the governor, the Democratic leaders said they agree on the plan.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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RYAN BAKKEN: Why we love to play for pay
With gambling, winning money is only part of the allure
Tuesday, May, 07, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Columns
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With gambling, winning money is only part of the allure
Tuesday, May, 07, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Columns
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Marvel Ann Klein
Marvel Ann Klein, 80, of Langdon, ND died on Friday, April 26th, 2013 at the Maple Manor Care Center in Langdon, ND.
Marvel Ann Weiss was born on November 25, 1932 in Red Lake Falls Township MN. Marvel was the thirteenth child born to the Henry Weiss family. She was baptized and confirmed in the Wylie Lutheran Church, near Red Lake Falls, MN. She attended school in Red Lake Falls, MN. In 1953 she moved to the Munich, ND area after answering a farmer's newspaper ad seeking a housekeeper. She met her first husband, Lawrence Kastner while attending church in Munich, ND. Marvel married Lawrence Kastner on June 21, 1955 at Cando, ND. They had two children, Bruce Lawrence who only lived for a few days and Delbert Dale. They lived and worked on the family farm near Alsen, ND. She also operated the Alsen Café for many years serving meals, baking pies, rolls and buns for the many people that would stop by to enjoy them with a cup of coffee. Marvel began working at Maple Manor Nursing Home, Langdon, ND in the fall of 1973. She enjoyed caring for and visiting with the residents. She worked at the Maple Manor Care Center for 23 years as a nurse's aide and housekeeper. She and Lawrence continued to live on the family farm until Lawrence's death on November 13, 1973. After Lawrence's death, Marvel moved to Langdon, ND.
Thursday, May, 02, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Marvel Ann Klein, 80, of Langdon, ND died on Friday, April 26th, 2013 at the Maple Manor Care Center in Langdon, ND.
Marvel Ann Weiss was born on November 25, 1932 in Red Lake Falls Township MN. Marvel was the thirteenth child born to the Henry Weiss family. She was baptized and confirmed in the Wylie Lutheran Church, near Red Lake Falls, MN. She attended school in Red Lake Falls, MN. In 1953 she moved to the Munich, ND area after answering a farmer's newspaper ad seeking a housekeeper. She met her first husband, Lawrence Kastner while attending church in Munich, ND. Marvel married Lawrence Kastner on June 21, 1955 at Cando, ND. They had two children, Bruce Lawrence who only lived for a few days and Delbert Dale. They lived and worked on the family farm near Alsen, ND. She also operated the Alsen Café for many years serving meals, baking pies, rolls and buns for the many people that would stop by to enjoy them with a cup of coffee. Marvel began working at Maple Manor Nursing Home, Langdon, ND in the fall of 1973. She enjoyed caring for and visiting with the residents. She worked at the Maple Manor Care Center for 23 years as a nurse's aide and housekeeper. She and Lawrence continued to live on the family farm until Lawrence's death on November 13, 1973. After Lawrence's death, Marvel moved to Langdon, ND.
Thursday, May, 02, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Bernice A. Quirk
Bernice A. Quirk, 83, Grand Forks, ND died Thursday, April 18, 2013 in Valley Memorial Homes Eldercare Center in Grand Forks.
Bernice was born February 4, 1930 in Emerado, ND, the daughter of John and Ida (Jacobson) McGrath. She was raised and educated in Emerado, graduating from Emerado High School in 1948. She married Russell Van Hoof on December 27, 1952 in Larimore, ND. She later married Jim Quirk in 1985.
Saturday, April, 20, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Bernice A. Quirk, 83, Grand Forks, ND died Thursday, April 18, 2013 in Valley Memorial Homes Eldercare Center in Grand Forks.
Bernice was born February 4, 1930 in Emerado, ND, the daughter of John and Ida (Jacobson) McGrath. She was raised and educated in Emerado, graduating from Emerado High School in 1948. She married Russell Van Hoof on December 27, 1952 in Larimore, ND. She later married Jim Quirk in 1985.
Saturday, April, 20, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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E-bingo for stadium funding has technical glitch
The electronic bingo games which will help fund a new Minnesota Vikings stadium have been shut down while a malfunction is fixed.
Tuesday, April, 16, 2013 - - News
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The electronic bingo games which will help fund a new Minnesota Vikings stadium have been shut down while a malfunction is fixed.
Tuesday, April, 16, 2013 - - News
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OUR OPINION: Talent, humility and courage bring honor to Erdrich
There are many ways to celebrate the life and accomplishments of Louise Erdrich.
Monday, April, 15, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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There are many ways to celebrate the life and accomplishments of Louise Erdrich.
Monday, April, 15, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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Hunt is on for new Vikings stadium funding source
The treasure hunt is on: Seeking money for Vikings stadium construction costs after the original plan produced less money than expected. The Minnesota House Taxes Committee discussed a bill, but took no votes Wednesday, that would slap a 10 percent tax on professional sports memorabilia sold in the state.
Thursday, April, 11, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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The treasure hunt is on: Seeking money for Vikings stadium construction costs after the original plan produced less money than expected. The Minnesota House Taxes Committee discussed a bill, but took no votes Wednesday, that would slap a 10 percent tax on professional sports memorabilia sold in the state.
Thursday, April, 11, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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Annette Funicello, Mouseketeer and film star, dies
Annette Funicello, who became a child star as a perky, cute-as-a-button Mouseketeer on "The Mickey Mouse Club" in the 1950s, then teamed up with Frankie Avalon in a string of '60s fun-in-the-sun movies with titles like "Beach Blanket Bingo" and "Bikini Beach," died Monday. She was 70.
Monday, April, 08, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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Annette Funicello, who became a child star as a perky, cute-as-a-button Mouseketeer on "The Mickey Mouse Club" in the 1950s, then teamed up with Frankie Avalon in a string of '60s fun-in-the-sun movies with titles like "Beach Blanket Bingo" and "Bikini Beach," died Monday. She was 70.
Monday, April, 08, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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Beatrice S. Gehrke
Beatrice S. Gehrke, age 87 of Hillsboro, ND and formerly of Park River and Adams, North Dakota passed away on Friday, March 29, 2013 at the Hillsboro Medical Center of Hillsboro, ND.
Beatrice S. Fuhrmann was born October 21, 1925 in Lastrup, MN the daughter of the late Otto and Anna (Preiner) Fuhrmann. She attended schools in Lastrup and Pierz, MN. Beatrice was united in marriage to Harvey R. Gehrke on October 30, 1945 in Lastrup. The couple lived and farmed near Adams, ND. She worked as a cook at the Adams Public School, the Chuck Wagon Café and the Good Samaritan Centers of Park River and Osnabrock, retiring in 2004. In 2006 she moved to Park River and in 2007 she moved to Hillsboro, North Dakota.
Monday, April, 01, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Beatrice S. Gehrke, age 87 of Hillsboro, ND and formerly of Park River and Adams, North Dakota passed away on Friday, March 29, 2013 at the Hillsboro Medical Center of Hillsboro, ND.
Beatrice S. Fuhrmann was born October 21, 1925 in Lastrup, MN the daughter of the late Otto and Anna (Preiner) Fuhrmann. She attended schools in Lastrup and Pierz, MN. Beatrice was united in marriage to Harvey R. Gehrke on October 30, 1945 in Lastrup. The couple lived and farmed near Adams, ND. She worked as a cook at the Adams Public School, the Chuck Wagon Café and the Good Samaritan Centers of Park River and Osnabrock, retiring in 2004. In 2006 she moved to Park River and in 2007 she moved to Hillsboro, North Dakota.
Monday, April, 01, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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RYAN BAKKEN: March Madness a good idea for states, too
Sin taxes mostly are welcomed by the general public, because people can choose whether to pay them. Sin taxes are most commonly assessed on tobacco and alcohol, which are optional to partake in, unlike a job (income taxes) and a home (property taxes).
Sunday, March, 31, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Columns
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Sin taxes mostly are welcomed by the general public, because people can choose whether to pay them. Sin taxes are most commonly assessed on tobacco and alcohol, which are optional to partake in, unlike a job (income taxes) and a home (property taxes).
Sunday, March, 31, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Columns
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Gambling revenue from e-pulltabs falls to old-school habits
Sales taxes from both electronic pulltabs and linked bingo are earmarked to fund the state's $350 million share of the new Minnesota Vikings stadium, the biggest public works project in state history. But in the latest data available, pulltab gambling machines were in only about 200 Minnesota bars -- out of 2,500 the state expected them to be in.
Thursday, March, 28, 2013 - Minnesota Public Radio News - News
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Sales taxes from both electronic pulltabs and linked bingo are earmarked to fund the state's $350 million share of the new Minnesota Vikings stadium, the biggest public works project in state history. But in the latest data available, pulltab gambling machines were in only about 200 Minnesota bars -- out of 2,500 the state expected them to be in.
Thursday, March, 28, 2013 - Minnesota Public Radio News - News
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Dayton: I didn't know source of e-pulltab estimate
Gov. Mark Dayton said Monday that Minnesota's Gambling Control Board should have revealed from the start that it consulted the gambling industry when compiling its projections for how much the state would make from expanding electronic gaming to help pay for the new Minnesota Vikings stadium.
Monday, March, 25, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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Gov. Mark Dayton said Monday that Minnesota's Gambling Control Board should have revealed from the start that it consulted the gambling industry when compiling its projections for how much the state would make from expanding electronic gaming to help pay for the new Minnesota Vikings stadium.
Monday, March, 25, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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Florida to probe 2nd sweepstakes chain
Fresh off a nearly $300 million racketeering case involving a veterans' charity that benefited from simulated gambling at Internet cafes, Florida regulators will investigate a children's cancer group connected to a sweepstakes network that is four times bigger.
Saturday, March, 23, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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Fresh off a nearly $300 million racketeering case involving a veterans' charity that benefited from simulated gambling at Internet cafes, Florida regulators will investigate a children's cancer group connected to a sweepstakes network that is four times bigger.
Saturday, March, 23, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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Lillian A. Bina
Lillian A. Bina, age 91 of Park River, ND passed away on Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at the First Care Health Center of Park River, ND.
Lillian was born November 28, 1921 on the family farm near Pisek, ND the daughter of the late Joseph and Frances (Vrzal) Potocka. She was the fourth child of five in the family. She attended Pisek Public School. On June 5, 1939 Lillian was married to Rudolph Bina at St. John’s Catholic Church in Pisek.
Friday, March, 22, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Lillian A. Bina, age 91 of Park River, ND passed away on Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at the First Care Health Center of Park River, ND.
Lillian was born November 28, 1921 on the family farm near Pisek, ND the daughter of the late Joseph and Frances (Vrzal) Potocka. She was the fourth child of five in the family. She attended Pisek Public School. On June 5, 1939 Lillian was married to Rudolph Bina at St. John’s Catholic Church in Pisek.
Friday, March, 22, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Dorothy "Corky" Fore
Dorothy “Corky” Fore age 83 of East Grand Forks, MN passed away on Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND.
Dorothy Mae Fore was born on March 13, 1930 in Grand Forks, ND the daughter of Olaf and Rena (Nygaard) Amundson. Dorothy grew up and attended Central High School in Grand Forks. In 1950 she married Donald Fore. In 1964 she returned to Grand Forks where she worked for Colburn School Supply, Sylvania Electronics; she then began employment with the University of North Dakota working at the Bookstore, Project Lignite, and the Chemical Engineering Department. She enjoyed weekend afternoon bingo, trips to the lake and going to the casino.
Friday, March, 22, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Dorothy “Corky” Fore age 83 of East Grand Forks, MN passed away on Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND.
Dorothy Mae Fore was born on March 13, 1930 in Grand Forks, ND the daughter of Olaf and Rena (Nygaard) Amundson. Dorothy grew up and attended Central High School in Grand Forks. In 1950 she married Donald Fore. In 1964 she returned to Grand Forks where she worked for Colburn School Supply, Sylvania Electronics; she then began employment with the University of North Dakota working at the Bookstore, Project Lignite, and the Chemical Engineering Department. She enjoyed weekend afternoon bingo, trips to the lake and going to the casino.
Friday, March, 22, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Gertrude Mareke Krueger
Gertrude Mareke Krueger, 92, entered God’s eternal Kingdom on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at the Good Samaritan Center, Larimore, ND.
Gertie was born October 7, 1920 to Seede and Anna (Herman) Hanssen. She was baptized into Christ’s death as an infant, and confirmed her faith in Christ at rural St. Andrew Lutheran Church and has been an active member for life. She attended Plymouth grade school at rural Niagara and High School in town.
Thursday, March, 21, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Gertrude Mareke Krueger, 92, entered God’s eternal Kingdom on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at the Good Samaritan Center, Larimore, ND.
Gertie was born October 7, 1920 to Seede and Anna (Herman) Hanssen. She was baptized into Christ’s death as an infant, and confirmed her faith in Christ at rural St. Andrew Lutheran Church and has been an active member for life. She attended Plymouth grade school at rural Niagara and High School in town.
Thursday, March, 21, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Minnesota gambling board approves high-tech bingo
The Minnesota Gambling Control Board has approved electronic bingo to help pay for the state's share of the Minnesota Vikings' new $975 million stadium. The "linked bingo" games allow gamblers at different locations to play together, increasing the size of jackpots.
Monday, March, 18, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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The Minnesota Gambling Control Board has approved electronic bingo to help pay for the state's share of the Minnesota Vikings' new $975 million stadium. The "linked bingo" games allow gamblers at different locations to play together, increasing the size of jackpots.
Monday, March, 18, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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HELPING HANDS: St. Joseph’s Social Care... Reynolds Community Betterment... Sherry Slominski benefit
Friday, March, 15, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Friday, March, 15, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Gambling tax money for Vikings stadium lags badly
Tax money from electronic gambling in bars is falling way short of the state's original projections as the primary funding source to build the new Minnesota Vikings stadium.
Thursday, February, 28, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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Tax money from electronic gambling in bars is falling way short of the state's original projections as the primary funding source to build the new Minnesota Vikings stadium.
Thursday, February, 28, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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Ray Emanuelson
Ray Emanuelson, 93, a lifelong Drayton area farmer, passed away at Woodside Village in Grand Forks on Saturday evening, February 23rd, 2013.
Ray Hem Emanuelson was born April 6, 1919 to Christian and Ida (Hem) Emanuelson on the family farm in Drayton Township. He was baptized in Skjeberg Lutheran Church June 10, 1919. Ray attended country schools in Teien and Drayton Townships, graduating from Drayton High School in 1937. On June 19th, 1955 he married Vivian Maurstad at the Drayton Lutheran Church. They farmed in the Drayton area for many years, retiring after their children took over the farming operation. Vivian passed away in 1995. Ray was a member of Drayton Lutheran Church and served on the church council. He was also a Drayton Township supervisor. Ray enjoyed working the land and everyday his boys would see him driving by to check things out. He was an avid curler, league pool player, bingo player and collected antiques that included, saws, scales and tractors.
Thursday, February, 28, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Ray Emanuelson, 93, a lifelong Drayton area farmer, passed away at Woodside Village in Grand Forks on Saturday evening, February 23rd, 2013.
Ray Hem Emanuelson was born April 6, 1919 to Christian and Ida (Hem) Emanuelson on the family farm in Drayton Township. He was baptized in Skjeberg Lutheran Church June 10, 1919. Ray attended country schools in Teien and Drayton Townships, graduating from Drayton High School in 1937. On June 19th, 1955 he married Vivian Maurstad at the Drayton Lutheran Church. They farmed in the Drayton area for many years, retiring after their children took over the farming operation. Vivian passed away in 1995. Ray was a member of Drayton Lutheran Church and served on the church council. He was also a Drayton Township supervisor. Ray enjoyed working the land and everyday his boys would see him driving by to check things out. He was an avid curler, league pool player, bingo player and collected antiques that included, saws, scales and tractors.
Thursday, February, 28, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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