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Capitol Chatter: GOP governor ballot could be crowded
Minnesota’s 2014 governor race is underway. Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton long has said he plans to seek a second term, and at least a half-dozen Republicans want the chance to knock him off.
Saturday, April, 27, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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Minnesota’s 2014 governor race is underway. Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton long has said he plans to seek a second term, and at least a half-dozen Republicans want the chance to knock him off.
Saturday, April, 27, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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THOMAS FRIEDMAN: How to put America back together again
Until we fully understand what turned two brothers who allegedly perpetrated the Boston Marathon bombings into murderers, it is hard to make any policy recommendation other than this: We need to redouble our efforts to make America stronger and healthier so it remainsa vibrant counterexample to whatever bigoted ideology may have gripped these young men.
Monday, April, 22, 2013 - New York Times - Columns
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Until we fully understand what turned two brothers who allegedly perpetrated the Boston Marathon bombings into murderers, it is hard to make any policy recommendation other than this: We need to redouble our efforts to make America stronger and healthier so it remainsa vibrant counterexample to whatever bigoted ideology may have gripped these young men.
Monday, April, 22, 2013 - New York Times - Columns
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Vote on guns puts Sen. Heitkamp in national spotlight
As Heidi Heitkamp eked out a North Dakota Senate race decided by less than 3,000 votes last year, one topic that rarely came up was gun rights. Now that Heitkamp is a freshman senator in Washington, an issue that once hardly registered has quickly become a defining one.
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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As Heidi Heitkamp eked out a North Dakota Senate race decided by less than 3,000 votes last year, one topic that rarely came up was gun rights. Now that Heitkamp is a freshman senator in Washington, an issue that once hardly registered has quickly become a defining one.
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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Dan Stenvold, Park River, N.D., letter: Kudos to senators for gun-control ‘no’ votes
This was a huge win for all law-abiding gun owners. If the country wants any type of gun control, it has to go after the criminals.
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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This was a huge win for all law-abiding gun owners. If the country wants any type of gun control, it has to go after the criminals.
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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Tom Potter, Grand Forks, letter: N.D. senators heed wishes of a fringe
The support for universal background checks for gun purchasers is somewhere north of 80 percent. Even the National Rifle Association supported the idea, until the group opposed it.
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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The support for universal background checks for gun purchasers is somewhere north of 80 percent. Even the National Rifle Association supported the idea, until the group opposed it.
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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Ellen Brehmer, Grand Forks, letter: Heitkamp’s vote means she lost my vote
Regarding the vote by Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, D-N.D., against requiring background checks at gun shows and on Internet purchases to buy a gun: I am very disappointed and will not vote for Heitkamp again.
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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Regarding the vote by Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, D-N.D., against requiring background checks at gun shows and on Internet purchases to buy a gun: I am very disappointed and will not vote for Heitkamp again.
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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Gun control backers: Senate defeat won't stop us
One day after the demise of gun control legislation, Senate supporters of the measure vowed to try again, while a leading opponent accused President Barack Obama of taking the "low road" when he harshly criticized lawmakers who voted against key provisions.
Thursday, April, 18, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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One day after the demise of gun control legislation, Senate supporters of the measure vowed to try again, while a leading opponent accused President Barack Obama of taking the "low road" when he harshly criticized lawmakers who voted against key provisions.
Thursday, April, 18, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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10 Things to Know for Thursday
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Thursday
Thursday, April, 18, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Thursday
Thursday, April, 18, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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Gun control loses: No expanded background checks
Senate Republicans, backed by a small band of rural-state Democrats, turned away legislation Wednesday to tighten restrictions on the sale of firearms, rejecting repeated appeals from President Barack Obama and personal pleas by families of the victims of last winter's mass elementary school shooting in Newtown, Conn.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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Senate Republicans, backed by a small band of rural-state Democrats, turned away legislation Wednesday to tighten restrictions on the sale of firearms, rejecting repeated appeals from President Barack Obama and personal pleas by families of the victims of last winter's mass elementary school shooting in Newtown, Conn.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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Heitkamp won't vote for Manchin-Toomey gun bill
Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, D-North Dakota, announced today that she will not vote for the proposed expansion of background checks on firearm purchases and closing of the so-called gun show loophole.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, D-North Dakota, announced today that she will not vote for the proposed expansion of background checks on firearm purchases and closing of the so-called gun show loophole.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Heitkamp still mulling background checks, Hoeven opposes measure
North Dakota’s senators are on different sides of the political aisle, but they do agree on one thing: The Senate’s gun control debate should focus more on dealing with the mentally ill and criminals than on expanding background checks to buy those weapons.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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North Dakota’s senators are on different sides of the political aisle, but they do agree on one thing: The Senate’s gun control debate should focus more on dealing with the mentally ill and criminals than on expanding background checks to buy those weapons.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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Secret Service expands security at White House
The Secret Service expanded its security perimeter at the White House on Monday following the explosions at the Boston Marathon.
Monday, April, 15, 2013 - - News
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The Secret Service expanded its security perimeter at the White House on Monday following the explosions at the Boston Marathon.
Monday, April, 15, 2013 - - News
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Gun debate revives questions about self-defense
Indeed, protection is now the top reason gun owners cite for having a firearm, a new survey shows, a figure that has nearly doubled since 1999. But even after years of study, there is little clarity on how, exactly, Americans use guns to protect themselves in moments of jeopardy — or how often.
Monday, April, 15, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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Indeed, protection is now the top reason gun owners cite for having a firearm, a new survey shows, a figure that has nearly doubled since 1999. But even after years of study, there is little clarity on how, exactly, Americans use guns to protect themselves in moments of jeopardy — or how often.
Monday, April, 15, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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Close vote seen on background checks on gun buyers
A bipartisan Senate proposal to expand background checks for gun buyers gained the backing of one Republican and the potential support of a second Sunday as sponsors said the vote expected this week was too close to call.
Sunday, April, 14, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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A bipartisan Senate proposal to expand background checks for gun buyers gained the backing of one Republican and the potential support of a second Sunday as sponsors said the vote expected this week was too close to call.
Sunday, April, 14, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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Lee Murdock. Grand Forks, N.D. letter: Majority supports background checks; Congress should, too
Lee Murdock of Grand Forks writes in about gun control.
Sunday, April, 14, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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Lee Murdock of Grand Forks writes in about gun control.
Sunday, April, 14, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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Newtown mom pleads for gun control at White House
The mother of a 6-year-old boy killed in the Connecticut school shooting used the opportunity to fill in for President Barack Obama during the weekly radio and Internet address to make a personal plea from the White House for action to combat gun violence.
Saturday, April, 13, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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The mother of a 6-year-old boy killed in the Connecticut school shooting used the opportunity to fill in for President Barack Obama during the weekly radio and Internet address to make a personal plea from the White House for action to combat gun violence.
Saturday, April, 13, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Heitkamp calls housing a priority in first months in office
North Dakota’s junior senator, speaking in Grand Forks on Friday, said she is working against an attitude in Washington that overlooks states’ specific needs.
Saturday, April, 13, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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North Dakota’s junior senator, speaking in Grand Forks on Friday, said she is working against an attitude in Washington that overlooks states’ specific needs.
Saturday, April, 13, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Senators unveil deal on gun sales background check
Two pivotal senators announced a bipartisan deal Wednesday on expanding background checks to more gun buyers, an agreement that could build support for President Barack Obama's drive to curb firearms violence.
Wednesday, April, 10, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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Two pivotal senators announced a bipartisan deal Wednesday on expanding background checks to more gun buyers, an agreement that could build support for President Barack Obama's drive to curb firearms violence.
Wednesday, April, 10, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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Obama sends Congress $3.8 trillion spending plan
President Barack Obama is sending Congress a $3.8 trillion spending blueprint that strives to achieve a "grand bargain" to tame runaway deficits. It would raise taxes on the wealthy and trim popular benefit programs including as Social Security and Medicare.
Wednesday, April, 10, 2013 - AP Economics Writer - News
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President Barack Obama is sending Congress a $3.8 trillion spending blueprint that strives to achieve a "grand bargain" to tame runaway deficits. It would raise taxes on the wealthy and trim popular benefit programs including as Social Security and Medicare.
Wednesday, April, 10, 2013 - AP Economics Writer - News
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Improving Minnesota gun background checks would cost $1.1 million
A legislative proposal to improve Minnesota's background check system for gun sales would cost the state almost $1.1 million.
Tuesday, April, 09, 2013 - - News
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A legislative proposal to improve Minnesota's background check system for gun sales would cost the state almost $1.1 million.
Tuesday, April, 09, 2013 - - News
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