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Hendrickson to seek GOP endorsement for U.S. House
Minot resident becomes sixth candidate to compete for party’s endorsement this spring
Hendrickson will face competition at the convention from Republicans Shane Goettle, Bette Grande, Brian Kalk and Kim Koppelman. GOP House candidate Kevin Cramer announced Thursday that he will skip the convention and instead run for the party’s nomination during the primary elections in June.
Friday, January, 20, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Minot resident becomes sixth candidate to compete for party’s endorsement this spring
Hendrickson will face competition at the convention from Republicans Shane Goettle, Bette Grande, Brian Kalk and Kim Koppelman. GOP House candidate Kevin Cramer announced Thursday that he will skip the convention and instead run for the party’s nomination during the primary elections in June.
Friday, January, 20, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Goettle touts background in ag, law, business
Shane Goettle said Wednesday that his background in agriculture, law and small business issues have helped prepare him to stand out in the crowded race for the Republican endorsement for North Dakota’s open U.S. House seat.
Thursday, January, 19, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Shane Goettle said Wednesday that his background in agriculture, law and small business issues have helped prepare him to stand out in the crowded race for the Republican endorsement for North Dakota’s open U.S. House seat.
Thursday, January, 19, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Obama nixes U.S.-Canada pipeline deal -- for now
In a politically explosive decision, President Barack Obama on Wednesday rejected plans for a massive oil pipeline through the heart of the United States, ruling there was not enough time for a fair review before a looming deadline forced on him by Republicans. His move did not kill the project but could delay a tough choice for him until after the November elections.
Thursday, January, 19, 2012 - Associated Press - News
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In a politically explosive decision, President Barack Obama on Wednesday rejected plans for a massive oil pipeline through the heart of the United States, ruling there was not enough time for a fair review before a looming deadline forced on him by Republicans. His move did not kill the project but could delay a tough choice for him until after the November elections.
Thursday, January, 19, 2012 - Associated Press - News
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N.D., S.D., officials unhappy with Obama's pipeline decision
Officials in North Dakota and South Dakota say they are disappointed President Barack Obama's rejection of an application for an oil pipeline from Canada to Texas.
Wednesday, January, 18, 2012 - - News
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Officials in North Dakota and South Dakota say they are disappointed President Barack Obama's rejection of an application for an oil pipeline from Canada to Texas.
Wednesday, January, 18, 2012 - - News
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N.D.'s retiring senator Kent Conrad still undecided on role after Congress
Conrad’s post-Senate job won’t be at OMB, or MLB
During a visit to the Herald’s editorial board, Conrad dispelled speculation that he will be the next director of the OMB. The Cabinet-level position would require a nomination by President Barack Obama and approval by Congress. “I committed to serving out the term, and I think it’s important for our state that I do,” he said.
Tuesday, January, 17, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Conrad’s post-Senate job won’t be at OMB, or MLB
During a visit to the Herald’s editorial board, Conrad dispelled speculation that he will be the next director of the OMB. The Cabinet-level position would require a nomination by President Barack Obama and approval by Congress. “I committed to serving out the term, and I think it’s important for our state that I do,” he said.
Tuesday, January, 17, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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OUR OPINION: A catalyst for American Crystal's contract
It’s called a “reopener.” It’s a tool in labor negotiations for breaking stubborn deadlocks. And it just might work in the American Crystal Sugar case, because Crystal’s circumstances seem tailor-made for what a reopener can provide. Here’s how.
Tuesday, January, 17, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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It’s called a “reopener.” It’s a tool in labor negotiations for breaking stubborn deadlocks. And it just might work in the American Crystal Sugar case, because Crystal’s circumstances seem tailor-made for what a reopener can provide. Here’s how.
Tuesday, January, 17, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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N.D. delegation urges officials to reconsider Postal Service closures
North Dakota’s congressional delegation is calling on Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe to reconsider the proposed closure of mail processing facilities in Grand Forks, Minot and Devils Lake.
Saturday, January, 14, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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North Dakota’s congressional delegation is calling on Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe to reconsider the proposed closure of mail processing facilities in Grand Forks, Minot and Devils Lake.
Saturday, January, 14, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Berg hears concerns from local business leaders
Federal regulations among leading complains
Rep. Rick Berg, R-N.D., convened a roundtable with local business leaders to talk about red tape. They told him there's too much of it.
Thursday, January, 12, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Business
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Federal regulations among leading complains
Rep. Rick Berg, R-N.D., convened a roundtable with local business leaders to talk about red tape. They told him there's too much of it.
Thursday, January, 12, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Business
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Farm bill roundtable highlights budget woes
Agricultural leaders are worried the safety net for farm income will be trampled by federal budget warriors in what one official described a “sprint that’s turned into a marathon” in the political effort to replace the 2008 farm bill.
Tuesday, January, 10, 2012 - Agweek - Farm
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Agricultural leaders are worried the safety net for farm income will be trampled by federal budget warriors in what one official described a “sprint that’s turned into a marathon” in the political effort to replace the 2008 farm bill.
Tuesday, January, 10, 2012 - Agweek - Farm
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Joe Richardson, Fargo, letter: New law gives president alarming powers
Spending our liberties while funding our defense will lead to a military dictatorship the type of which many have died to fight elsewhere and the nature of which our Constitution hoped to avoid.
Sunday, January, 08, 2012 - - Opinion
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Spending our liberties while funding our defense will lead to a military dictatorship the type of which many have died to fight elsewhere and the nature of which our Constitution hoped to avoid.
Sunday, January, 08, 2012 - - Opinion
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N.D. getting $276 million from feds for rebuilding flood-damage highways at Devils Lake, elsewhere
More than $89 million will be available for the Devils Lake Basin. That money, plus more than $10 million allocated this fall, pushes the basin to its new $100 million annual federal highway funding cap. The fiscal year ends Sept. 30.
Thursday, January, 05, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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More than $89 million will be available for the Devils Lake Basin. That money, plus more than $10 million allocated this fall, pushes the basin to its new $100 million annual federal highway funding cap. The fiscal year ends Sept. 30.
Thursday, January, 05, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Planting nuclear power in the Red River Valley
U.S. Senate hopeful Duane Sand outlines energy plan, nuclear power potential
Republican U.S. Senate hopeful Duane Sand of North Dakota said Tuesday that America needs to commit to building 20 new nuclear power plants in the next 20 years, and one of them should be in the Red River Valley.
Wednesday, January, 04, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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U.S. Senate hopeful Duane Sand outlines energy plan, nuclear power potential
Republican U.S. Senate hopeful Duane Sand of North Dakota said Tuesday that America needs to commit to building 20 new nuclear power plants in the next 20 years, and one of them should be in the Red River Valley.
Wednesday, January, 04, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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A look at N.D.’s upcoming elections
The 2012 campaign season is underway, but North Dakota residents will have to wait until Nov. 6 to select two of the state’s three members of Congress, the next governor and several other statewide officials.
Monday, January, 02, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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The 2012 campaign season is underway, but North Dakota residents will have to wait until Nov. 6 to select two of the state’s three members of Congress, the next governor and several other statewide officials.
Monday, January, 02, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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DEVILS LAKE ROAD WORK: Legislative language leads to limits
Basin must be considered 'closed' in order to avoid road repair funding cap
A federal funding bill that limits highway appropriations to the chronically flooded Devils Lake Basin to $100 million annually could delay the completion of major highway construction projects or postpone other road projects.
Friday, December, 30, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Basin must be considered 'closed' in order to avoid road repair funding cap
A federal funding bill that limits highway appropriations to the chronically flooded Devils Lake Basin to $100 million annually could delay the completion of major highway construction projects or postpone other road projects.
Friday, December, 30, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Leaders urge MF Global bankruptcy investigation
A total of 16 senators signed a bipartisan letter Tuesday to U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder requesting that the Department of Justice investigate if MF Global executives made illegal transactions using customer funds.
Tuesday, December, 27, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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A total of 16 senators signed a bipartisan letter Tuesday to U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder requesting that the Department of Justice investigate if MF Global executives made illegal transactions using customer funds.
Tuesday, December, 27, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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BORN INTO THE MILITARY: GF student aims for West Point
It was her choice, her decision, to go military. But Ashley Zeitvogel, a 2011 graduate of Grand Forks Red River High School, had some guiding lights. Her mother, Carol, is a retired Army first sergeant who teaches Junior ROTC classes in both local high schools. Her father, Alan, served seven years in the Air Force and works now for the U.S. Border Patrol.
Sunday, December, 25, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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It was her choice, her decision, to go military. But Ashley Zeitvogel, a 2011 graduate of Grand Forks Red River High School, had some guiding lights. Her mother, Carol, is a retired Army first sergeant who teaches Junior ROTC classes in both local high schools. Her father, Alan, served seven years in the Air Force and works now for the U.S. Border Patrol.
Sunday, December, 25, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Railroads in Devils Lake basin to be raised in spring
BNSF Railway CEO Matt Rose told the North Dakota congressional delegation this week that construction will begin in the spring on the $97.4 million project along the BNSF track. Rising floodwaters in the Devils Lake Basin have threatened the rail lines and bridges near Churchs Ferry, forcing Amtrak to suspend service on its Empire Builder line earlier this year.
Friday, December, 23, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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BNSF Railway CEO Matt Rose told the North Dakota congressional delegation this week that construction will begin in the spring on the $97.4 million project along the BNSF track. Rising floodwaters in the Devils Lake Basin have threatened the rail lines and bridges near Churchs Ferry, forcing Amtrak to suspend service on its Empire Builder line earlier this year.
Friday, December, 23, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Congress could take up F-M diversion project next year but hurdles remain
The fate of the Red River diversion project shifts to the hands of Congress now that top leadership at the Army Corps of Engineers has approved a three-year feasibility study. The long-awaited signature from Acting Corps Chief Maj. Gen. Merdith W.B. Temple was announced Tuesday, clearing a key hurdle that allows Congress to consider the project as early as next year.
Tuesday, December, 20, 2011 - Forum Communications - News
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The fate of the Red River diversion project shifts to the hands of Congress now that top leadership at the Army Corps of Engineers has approved a three-year feasibility study. The long-awaited signature from Acting Corps Chief Maj. Gen. Merdith W.B. Temple was announced Tuesday, clearing a key hurdle that allows Congress to consider the project as early as next year.
Tuesday, December, 20, 2011 - Forum Communications - News
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Minot awarded nearly $30 million to rebuild 2 flooded schools
Sens. Kent Conrad and John Hoeven and Rep. Rick Berg say the Federal Emergency Management Agency grant awards $24.5 million for Eric Ramstad Middle School and $5 million for Lincoln Elementary School.
Thursday, December, 15, 2011 - - News
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Sens. Kent Conrad and John Hoeven and Rep. Rick Berg say the Federal Emergency Management Agency grant awards $24.5 million for Eric Ramstad Middle School and $5 million for Lincoln Elementary School.
Thursday, December, 15, 2011 - - News
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Former western North Dakota resident among those killed in helicopter crash at Washington base
A former western North Dakota resident was among four soldiers killed when helicopters crashed Monday night at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Washington, family friend Nikki McAlpin, Grassy Butte, said this morning. A family email also confirmed the tragedy. Friends in the Grassy Butte and Watford City areas are among those mourning the death of Capt. Anne Rockeman Montgomery, 25.
Wednesday, December, 14, 2011 - - News
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A former western North Dakota resident was among four soldiers killed when helicopters crashed Monday night at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Washington, family friend Nikki McAlpin, Grassy Butte, said this morning. A family email also confirmed the tragedy. Friends in the Grassy Butte and Watford City areas are among those mourning the death of Capt. Anne Rockeman Montgomery, 25.
Wednesday, December, 14, 2011 - - News
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