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Grand Forks council members question raise
Heated reaction to a raise received by a Grand Forks city employee this year will advance a review of city policy to next week’s City Council meeting for discussion.
Tuesday, September, 25, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Heated reaction to a raise received by a Grand Forks city employee this year will advance a review of city policy to next week’s City Council meeting for discussion.
Tuesday, September, 25, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Beauty found amid blight at Spirit Lake
Walk along a dusty street in one of the little reservation towns here, and the stereotypes scream their half-truths. Scruffy children play by abandoned cars, chased by scruffy dogs. Some houses appear abandoned, windows broken or boarded.
Monday, September, 24, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Walk along a dusty street in one of the little reservation towns here, and the stereotypes scream their half-truths. Scruffy children play by abandoned cars, chased by scruffy dogs. Some houses appear abandoned, windows broken or boarded.
Monday, September, 24, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Strength in family: Methenys prove that life is not all bleak and despairing at Spirit Lake
Lost in all the recent warnings and negative reports coming out of Spirit Lake, Paul Matheny says, is another reality: not every family there is dysfunctional, not every child at perilous risk.
Monday, September, 24, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Lost in all the recent warnings and negative reports coming out of Spirit Lake, Paul Matheny says, is another reality: not every family there is dysfunctional, not every child at perilous risk.
Monday, September, 24, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Project looks to citizen input to help shape future of Grand Forks-East Grand Forks
“Engage the Forks” is an interactive platform that will host a series of virtual town-hall meetings over the course of the next year. Citizens will be able to share their opinions online and have discussions about the future of the greater Grand Forks community. It also will be a place where community leaders can get feedback on those issues.
Saturday, September, 22, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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“Engage the Forks” is an interactive platform that will host a series of virtual town-hall meetings over the course of the next year. Citizens will be able to share their opinions online and have discussions about the future of the greater Grand Forks community. It also will be a place where community leaders can get feedback on those issues.
Saturday, September, 22, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
‘Billy’ the buck had been illegally penned for half a year before attacking Minnesota farmer
“Billy,” the Fertile Journal reports, “was a bad buck.” The combative whitetail deer that stalked and brazenly attacked a Fertile area farmer in early August was an “escapee” from a pen on a nearby farm, where it had been held illegally the previous seven months.
Friday, September, 21, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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“Billy,” the Fertile Journal reports, “was a bad buck.” The combative whitetail deer that stalked and brazenly attacked a Fertile area farmer in early August was an “escapee” from a pen on a nearby farm, where it had been held illegally the previous seven months.
Friday, September, 21, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Little Owl out as Spirit Lake social services director as feds plan takeover of department
Little Owl out as Spirit Lake social services director
Mark Little Owl, hired in mid-August by the Spirit Lake Tribe to restore its embattled social services department, will not continue as director after the federal Bureau of Indian Affairs takes over the department on Oct. 1, he confirmed Friday.
Friday, September, 21, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Little Owl out as Spirit Lake social services director
Mark Little Owl, hired in mid-August by the Spirit Lake Tribe to restore its embattled social services department, will not continue as director after the federal Bureau of Indian Affairs takes over the department on Oct. 1, he confirmed Friday.
Friday, September, 21, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Grand Forks Council approves 1-mill tax increase
The Grand Forks City Council gave final approval Monday to Mayor Mike Brown’s proposed city budget. The $130 million budget includes a 1-mill property tax increase to fund a new fire station to be located in the southeast portion of the city.
Tuesday, September, 18, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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The Grand Forks City Council gave final approval Monday to Mayor Mike Brown’s proposed city budget. The $130 million budget includes a 1-mill property tax increase to fund a new fire station to be located in the southeast portion of the city.
Tuesday, September, 18, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
At Spirit Lake, an effort to let children know which adults can’t be trusted
Looking down on the children trooping into the recreation center at the Spirit Lake Indian Reservation are 36 mugshots of sex offenders, kept there to warn them of adults they must not trust. It's an effort with added poignancy because of the trouble the reservation has had with its child protection and social service programs, which have failed so badly the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs is taking them over.
Sunday, September, 16, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Looking down on the children trooping into the recreation center at the Spirit Lake Indian Reservation are 36 mugshots of sex offenders, kept there to warn them of adults they must not trust. It's an effort with added poignancy because of the trouble the reservation has had with its child protection and social service programs, which have failed so badly the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs is taking them over.
Sunday, September, 16, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
JoAnne Gorman, Grand Forks, letter: Giant raises unheard of — except in City Hall
My husband has a chemistry PhD, but he never has gotten a $25,000 raise. Most people would love that employee’s original pay of $70,000 a year.
Sunday, September, 16, 2012 - - Opinion
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My husband has a chemistry PhD, but he never has gotten a $25,000 raise. Most people would love that employee’s original pay of $70,000 a year.
Sunday, September, 16, 2012 - - Opinion
David Barta, Grand Forks, letter: To grow and prosper, GF needs the best
I’m sorry, but the best way to attract and retain people with these abilities does not involve underpaying them and hoping they stay for the lutefisk.
Sunday, September, 16, 2012 - - Opinion
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I’m sorry, but the best way to attract and retain people with these abilities does not involve underpaying them and hoping they stay for the lutefisk.
Sunday, September, 16, 2012 - - Opinion
Spirit Lake child protection leader knows what it means when children are removed from home
When he was named the new director of social services for the Spirit Lake Nation last month, Mark Little Owl put himself on the department’s on-call list, available anytime to handle a crisis.
Thursday, September, 13, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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When he was named the new director of social services for the Spirit Lake Nation last month, Mark Little Owl put himself on the department’s on-call list, available anytime to handle a crisis.
Thursday, September, 13, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Grand Forks mayor defends raise for city department head
Grand Forks Mayor Mike Brown has come under fire for his decision to provide a city department head with a nearly $25,000 raise this year. Pete Haga, the city community / government relations officer, received the raise in May after his position was reviewed by the city’s human resources office.
Wednesday, September, 12, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Grand Forks Mayor Mike Brown has come under fire for his decision to provide a city department head with a nearly $25,000 raise this year. Pete Haga, the city community / government relations officer, received the raise in May after his position was reviewed by the city’s human resources office.
Wednesday, September, 12, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Safer Tomorrows aims to bring awareness to child abuse
It’s a scene you’ve probably witnessed at least once: You’re in a store and not far from you a child launches into a tantrum. But it isn’t the kicking and screaming that startles you as much as the parent’s verbally and even physically abusive response.
Tuesday, September, 11, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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It’s a scene you’ve probably witnessed at least once: You’re in a store and not far from you a child launches into a tantrum. But it isn’t the kicking and screaming that startles you as much as the parent’s verbally and even physically abusive response.
Tuesday, September, 11, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Nickname proponents' push goes on
Attorneys representing the NCAA and Fighting Sioux nickname backers who sued the association could present oral arguments before the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals by mid-October, according to scheduling documents submitted to the court.
Tuesday, September, 11, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Attorneys representing the NCAA and Fighting Sioux nickname backers who sued the association could present oral arguments before the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals by mid-October, according to scheduling documents submitted to the court.
Tuesday, September, 11, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
After 20 years, one American Indian-based logo makes a limited return for Eastern Michigan University
Eastern Michigan University’s marching band stepped onto the field Saturday during the school’s game against Illinois State, they wore their “Eagles” nickname on the back of their uniforms. Inside their uniform jackets, though, they wore another logo: an American Indian head with feathers, with the name “Hurons” stitched alongside.
Monday, September, 10, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Eastern Michigan University’s marching band stepped onto the field Saturday during the school’s game against Illinois State, they wore their “Eagles” nickname on the back of their uniforms. Inside their uniform jackets, though, they wore another logo: an American Indian head with feathers, with the name “Hurons” stitched alongside.
Monday, September, 10, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Hoeven urges Spirit Lake tribal leaders to act fast
Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., huddled here Friday with Spirit Lake tribal leaders and urged them to act fast and openly to resolve deficiencies in the tribe’s social services program, under fire recently for allegedly leaving children at risk.
Saturday, September, 08, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., huddled here Friday with Spirit Lake tribal leaders and urged them to act fast and openly to resolve deficiencies in the tribe’s social services program, under fire recently for allegedly leaving children at risk.
Saturday, September, 08, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
UND Indian students end lawsuit effort
Six American Indian students at UND who sued the university and several state officials over use of the Fighting Sioux nickname and logo have decided not to appeal a U.S. District Court judge’s dismissal of the lawsuit.
Friday, September, 07, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Six American Indian students at UND who sued the university and several state officials over use of the Fighting Sioux nickname and logo have decided not to appeal a U.S. District Court judge’s dismissal of the lawsuit.
Friday, September, 07, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Rep. Lee Kaldor, D-Mayville, column: GOP’s partisanship blocked vital grants
It was the Republicans who made child abuse a partisan issue during the 2011 regular session; and it was they who, if not making the problem worse, did not help where help was needed and where children’s lives were at stake.
Wednesday, September, 05, 2012 - - Opinion
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It was the Republicans who made child abuse a partisan issue during the 2011 regular session; and it was they who, if not making the problem worse, did not help where help was needed and where children’s lives were at stake.
Wednesday, September, 05, 2012 - - Opinion
Trial in killings of Spirit Lake siblings delayed until April
The trial of Valentino “Tino” James Bagola was set to begin in U.S. District Court in Grand Forks on Sept. 25, but defense and prosecution attorneys agreed to a delay at a hearing in Fargo on Thursday.
Tuesday, September, 04, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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The trial of Valentino “Tino” James Bagola was set to begin in U.S. District Court in Grand Forks on Sept. 25, but defense and prosecution attorneys agreed to a delay at a hearing in Fargo on Thursday.
Tuesday, September, 04, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
A long six months at Spirit Lake: Correspondence shows BIA persistently urging tribe to fix serious problems
Correspondence obtained by Forum Communications between the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Spirit Lake Tribe over the past six months shows the federal agency persistently urging the tribe to fix serious problems in its management of Tribal Social Services.
Sunday, September, 02, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Correspondence obtained by Forum Communications between the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Spirit Lake Tribe over the past six months shows the federal agency persistently urging the tribe to fix serious problems in its management of Tribal Social Services.
Sunday, September, 02, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
