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State senators seek flood aid
Two state senators say North Dakota's oil trust fund should pay the local cost share that North Dakota’s cities, counties and townships would have to cough up if they accept FEMA flood aid for road damages caused by water this spring.
Thursday, April, 16, 2009 - State Capitol Bureau - News
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Two state senators say North Dakota's oil trust fund should pay the local cost share that North Dakota’s cities, counties and townships would have to cough up if they accept FEMA flood aid for road damages caused by water this spring.
Thursday, April, 16, 2009 - State Capitol Bureau - News
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House splits on higher ed funding
Some Fargo legislators fought to get the House to reject amendments to the main University System funding bill Tuesday, saying they cut too deeply into a plan to offer tuition aid and “punished” North Dakota State University.
Wednesday, April, 15, 2009 - State Capitol Bureau - News
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Some Fargo legislators fought to get the House to reject amendments to the main University System funding bill Tuesday, saying they cut too deeply into a plan to offer tuition aid and “punished” North Dakota State University.
Wednesday, April, 15, 2009 - State Capitol Bureau - News
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N.D. House splits on budget-writing plan
House Majority Leader Al Carlson, R-Fargo, saying he objects to being “treated like a mushroom” in state budgeting, pushed through a plan in the House on Tuesday in which a select group of lawmakers would take a major role in budget-writing that precedes each legislative sessions. The proposal was an amendment to the main funding bill for the Legislature for the 2009-11 biennium.
Wednesday, April, 15, 2009 - State Capitol Bureau - News
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House Majority Leader Al Carlson, R-Fargo, saying he objects to being “treated like a mushroom” in state budgeting, pushed through a plan in the House on Tuesday in which a select group of lawmakers would take a major role in budget-writing that precedes each legislative sessions. The proposal was an amendment to the main funding bill for the Legislature for the 2009-11 biennium.
Wednesday, April, 15, 2009 - State Capitol Bureau - News
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N.D. Legislative roundup: Hoeven notes Bison win; panel OKs carbon storage, etc.
Gov. John Hoeven and the North Dakota House made note Wednesday of North Dakota State University’s historic basketball win Tuesday night.
Thursday, March, 12, 2009 - State Capitol Bureau - News
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Gov. John Hoeven and the North Dakota House made note Wednesday of North Dakota State University’s historic basketball win Tuesday night.
Thursday, March, 12, 2009 - State Capitol Bureau - News
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N.D. LEGISLATURE ROUNDUP: Smoking ban loses ... It's crossover break ... Higher ed budget OK'd ... more
The House snuffed a smoking ban for North Dakota bars and hotel rooms Thursday. Opponents of HB1213 said an existing smoking ban law is sufficient, and their constituents who run bars will suffer if it is beefed up The vote to defeat the bill was 59-33.
Friday, February, 20, 2009 - State Capitol Bureau - News
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The House snuffed a smoking ban for North Dakota bars and hotel rooms Thursday. Opponents of HB1213 said an existing smoking ban law is sufficient, and their constituents who run bars will suffer if it is beefed up The vote to defeat the bill was 59-33.
Friday, February, 20, 2009 - State Capitol Bureau - News
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Bill gauges impact of Centers of Excellence
BISMARCK — North Dakota lawmakers have set aside $40 million over four years for “centers of excellence” projects on the state’s college campuses.
Tuesday, January, 27, 2009 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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BISMARCK — North Dakota lawmakers have set aside $40 million over four years for “centers of excellence” projects on the state’s college campuses.
Tuesday, January, 27, 2009 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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N.D. LEGISLATURE: Bills put state in front on CO2 storage
Someday, maybe soon, Congress or the state of Minnesota is going to put the kibosh on carbon dioxide emissions in the battle against global warming. When that happens, North Dakota’s lignite coal industry and its allies want to be ready to store carbon dioxide underground.
Saturday, January, 17, 2009 - Forum? Communications and Wire Reports - News
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Someday, maybe soon, Congress or the state of Minnesota is going to put the kibosh on carbon dioxide emissions in the battle against global warming. When that happens, North Dakota’s lignite coal industry and its allies want to be ready to store carbon dioxide underground.
Saturday, January, 17, 2009 - Forum? Communications and Wire Reports - News
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Backers pitch Heritage Center expansion
BISMARCK — The North Dakota Heritage Center would become a “beacon on the prairie” and the “Smithsonian of the Plains” if it’s expanded, supporters told a House committee Monday.
Tuesday, January, 13, 2009 - State Capitol Bureau - News
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BISMARCK — The North Dakota Heritage Center would become a “beacon on the prairie” and the “Smithsonian of the Plains” if it’s expanded, supporters told a House committee Monday.
Tuesday, January, 13, 2009 - State Capitol Bureau - News
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Woes continue for ND Legislature computer revamp
The North Dakota Legislature's proposed budget for the next two years includes $3.91 million for a troubled computer replacement project that already has cost more than $3 million without producing any usable software.
Monday, November, 24, 2008 - Associated Press - News
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The North Dakota Legislature's proposed budget for the next two years includes $3.91 million for a troubled computer replacement project that already has cost more than $3 million without producing any usable software.
Monday, November, 24, 2008 - Associated Press - News
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Projects to 'constrain' N.D. oil until 2010
BISMARCK — Pipeline and refinery construction projects will constrain North Dakota oil exports in coming months, the state’s chief oil and gas regulator told lawmakers Wednesday. Lynn Helms, director of the state Department of Mineral Resources, said the biggest operators in North Dakota’s Bakken shale oil development don’t plan to cut back on drilling or production plans. But they will not expand those plans by buying or bringing in more drilling rigs until the constraints have passed in early 2010.
Thursday, August, 07, 2008 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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BISMARCK — Pipeline and refinery construction projects will constrain North Dakota oil exports in coming months, the state’s chief oil and gas regulator told lawmakers Wednesday. Lynn Helms, director of the state Department of Mineral Resources, said the biggest operators in North Dakota’s Bakken shale oil development don’t plan to cut back on drilling or production plans. But they will not expand those plans by buying or bringing in more drilling rigs until the constraints have passed in early 2010.
Thursday, August, 07, 2008 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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N.D. sales tax growth slows, but treasury still bulging
BISMARCK — North Dakota’s sales tax growth slowed last month, but the hiccup is not expected to affect state money reserves that may total between $600 million and $800 million next year, the state budget director said.
Thursday, March, 20, 2008 - Associated Press - Business
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BISMARCK — North Dakota’s sales tax growth slowed last month, but the hiccup is not expected to affect state money reserves that may total between $600 million and $800 million next year, the state budget director said.
Thursday, March, 20, 2008 - Associated Press - Business
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HIGHER EDUCATION: Legislators debate roundtable
BISMARCK - North Dakota's Roundtable on Higher Education still has the support of a majority of the state's legislators, Sen. Ray Holmberg said Tuesday at a meeting of the Legislature's interim higher education committee.
Wednesday, December, 05, 2007 - Herald Staff Writer - News
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BISMARCK - North Dakota's Roundtable on Higher Education still has the support of a majority of the state's legislators, Sen. Ray Holmberg said Tuesday at a meeting of the Legislature's interim higher education committee.
Wednesday, December, 05, 2007 - Herald Staff Writer - News
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UND med school dean promises changes
BISMARCK - The state medical school's dean promised Monday to keep in touch with legislators about changes the school plans to make because of suggestions and criticism in a recent performance audit report that the dean referred to as a "spanking."
Tuesday, November, 20, 2007 - State Capitol Bureau - News
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BISMARCK - The state medical school's dean promised Monday to keep in touch with legislators about changes the school plans to make because of suggestions and criticism in a recent performance audit report that the dean referred to as a "spanking."
Tuesday, November, 20, 2007 - State Capitol Bureau - News
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UND MEDICAL SCHOOL: Wilson responds to ‘spanking'
BISMARCK - The state medical school's dean promised Monday to keep in touch with legislators about changes the school plans to make because of suggestions and criticism in a recent performance audit report that the dean referred to as a “spanking.”
Tuesday, November, 20, 2007 - - None
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BISMARCK - The state medical school's dean promised Monday to keep in touch with legislators about changes the school plans to make because of suggestions and criticism in a recent performance audit report that the dean referred to as a “spanking.”
Tuesday, November, 20, 2007 - - None
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UND med school dean promises changes
BISMARCK The state medical school's dean promised today to keep in touch with legislators about changes it plans to make because of suggestions and criticism in a recent performance audit report that the dean referred to as a "spanking."
Tuesday, November, 20, 2007 - - None
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BISMARCK The state medical school's dean promised today to keep in touch with legislators about changes it plans to make because of suggestions and criticism in a recent performance audit report that the dean referred to as a "spanking."
Tuesday, November, 20, 2007 - - None
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UND med school dean to legislative committee: 'We'll take our spanking'
UND School of Medicine and Health Sciences Dean H. David Wilson told the Legislative Audit and Fiscal Review Committee today, “It’s been an arduous process. We’re glad it’s over."
Monday, November, 19, 2007 - State Capitol Bureau - News
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UND School of Medicine and Health Sciences Dean H. David Wilson told the Legislative Audit and Fiscal Review Committee today, “It’s been an arduous process. We’re glad it’s over."
Monday, November, 19, 2007 - State Capitol Bureau - News
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HIGHER EDUCATION: Lawmakers OK economic development grants
BISMARCK - Six private-public economic development projects at North Dakota colleges got legislators' approval Tuesday to spend $10 million in state funds.
Wednesday, October, 31, 2007 - State Capitol Bureau - News
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BISMARCK - Six private-public economic development projects at North Dakota colleges got legislators' approval Tuesday to spend $10 million in state funds.
Wednesday, October, 31, 2007 - State Capitol Bureau - News
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NDSU/BOARD OF HIGHER EDUCATION: Legislation mirrors life Chancellor, college president butt heads over legislation
For two North Dakota lawmakers, it was a case of legislation mirroring life last week when news broke of a two-month long conflict between North Dakota State University President Joseph Chapman and university system Chancellor Eddie Dunn, which led Chapman to hire an attorney and attempt to bar Dunn from completing his annual performance review.
Tuesday, May, 22, 2007 - Herald Staff Writer - News
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For two North Dakota lawmakers, it was a case of legislation mirroring life last week when news broke of a two-month long conflict between North Dakota State University President Joseph Chapman and university system Chancellor Eddie Dunn, which led Chapman to hire an attorney and attempt to bar Dunn from completing his annual performance review.
Tuesday, May, 22, 2007 - Herald Staff Writer - News
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Fargo Rep. Carlson chairs Legislative Council
BISMARCK - Rep. Al Carlson, R-Fargo, has been elected chairman of the Legislative Council, which handles the Legislature's business between sessions.
Friday, April, 27, 2007 - Associated Press - News
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BISMARCK - Rep. Al Carlson, R-Fargo, has been elected chairman of the Legislative Council, which handles the Legislature's business between sessions.
Friday, April, 27, 2007 - Associated Press - News
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Tempers grow short as session nears end
BISMARCK - Last-minute hitches and short tempers are common in the final days of any session of the North Dakota Legislature, but seldom were they more evident than Monday, the first day of the session's last week.
Wednesday, April, 25, 2007 - Associated Press - News
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BISMARCK - Last-minute hitches and short tempers are common in the final days of any session of the North Dakota Legislature, but seldom were they more evident than Monday, the first day of the session's last week.
Wednesday, April, 25, 2007 - Associated Press - News
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