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Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N.D., letter: Grateful to the people of North Dakota
There are serious challenges facing our state and nation, like a $14 trillion debt and America’s dependence on foreign oil. It is more important I spend my time and energy trying to solve these problems than to be distracted by a campaign for reelection.
Wednesday, January, 19, 2011 - - Opinion
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There are serious challenges facing our state and nation, like a $14 trillion debt and America’s dependence on foreign oil. It is more important I spend my time and energy trying to solve these problems than to be distracted by a campaign for reelection.
Wednesday, January, 19, 2011 - - Opinion
Conrad's current Senate term his last
Retirement to mark complete makeover of state’s long-standing congressional delegation
Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N.D., announced Tuesday that he will not seek re-election next year, preferring to concentrate on “serious challenges facing our state and nation,” including a $14 trillion debt and the nation’s dependence on foreign oil.
Open the main article to see separate videos of Sen. Kent Conrad's announcement and reaction by North Dakota lawmakers to Conrad's decision.
Tuesday, January, 18, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Retirement to mark complete makeover of state’s long-standing congressional delegation
Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N.D., announced Tuesday that he will not seek re-election next year, preferring to concentrate on “serious challenges facing our state and nation,” including a $14 trillion debt and the nation’s dependence on foreign oil.
Open the main article to see separate videos of Sen. Kent Conrad's announcement and reaction by North Dakota lawmakers to Conrad's decision.
Tuesday, January, 18, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Conrad statement on not running for re-election
Senator Kent Conrad (D-N.D.) released the following statement today after announcing he will serve out his term and not seek re-election to the United States Senate in 2012.
Tuesday, January, 18, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Senator Kent Conrad (D-N.D.) released the following statement today after announcing he will serve out his term and not seek re-election to the United States Senate in 2012.
Tuesday, January, 18, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
MINNESOTA POLITICS: 370 pqck heat at Capitol ... Sertich's goodbye ... Visit from Chinese ... more
The Public Safety Department reported it has been notified that at least 370 people said they may carry guns in the Minnesota State Capitol.
Sunday, January, 16, 2011 - State Capitol Bureau - News
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The Public Safety Department reported it has been notified that at least 370 people said they may carry guns in the Minnesota State Capitol.
Sunday, January, 16, 2011 - State Capitol Bureau - News
Farmers call for spending cuts, can’t agree where
Difficult debate expected on new Farm Bill The nation’s biggest farm lobbying group supports a balanced budget. It’s against tax increases and says the federal government needs to tighten its belt. Just don’t ask its members where the government should trim billions of dollars in agriculture spending — they can’t agree.
Saturday, January, 15, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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Difficult debate expected on new Farm Bill The nation’s biggest farm lobbying group supports a balanced budget. It’s against tax increases and says the federal government needs to tighten its belt. Just don’t ask its members where the government should trim billions of dollars in agriculture spending — they can’t agree.
Saturday, January, 15, 2011 - Associated Press - News
MATTERS AT HAND: Berg might look east for a mentor
To find balance between leadership and activism, Rick Berg might look to Collin Peterson, his colleague across the Red River. Peterson has represented Minnesota’s 7th Congressional District for 20 years.
Sunday, January, 09, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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To find balance between leadership and activism, Rick Berg might look to Collin Peterson, his colleague across the Red River. Peterson has represented Minnesota’s 7th Congressional District for 20 years.
Sunday, January, 09, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
CRP turns 25 with hope and uncertainty
The Conservation Reserve Program was signed into law Dec. 23, 1985, by President Ronald Reagan and allows farmers, ranchers and other landowners to use their environmentally sensitive land for conservation benefits.
Sunday, January, 02, 2011 - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Outdoors
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The Conservation Reserve Program was signed into law Dec. 23, 1985, by President Ronald Reagan and allows farmers, ranchers and other landowners to use their environmentally sensitive land for conservation benefits.
Sunday, January, 02, 2011 - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Outdoors
Dayton picks Frederickson to replace Hugoson as ag commissioner
Dave Frederickson's selection ends Gene Hugoson's tenure of serving three governors.
Tuesday, December, 21, 2010 - State Capitol Bureau / Forum Communications - News
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Dave Frederickson's selection ends Gene Hugoson's tenure of serving three governors.
Tuesday, December, 21, 2010 - State Capitol Bureau / Forum Communications - News
David Heinrich, Adrian, N.D., letter: Misleading letter criticizes farm bill
The letter incorrectly argues that the 2008 farm bill “added to the nation’s deficit.” This is completely false. When the 2008 farm bill passed in May of that year, the Congressional Budget Office — the nonpartisan accountants of Congress — said it would save taxpayers more than $100 million over 10 years.
Saturday, December, 11, 2010 - - Opinion
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The letter incorrectly argues that the 2008 farm bill “added to the nation’s deficit.” This is completely false. When the 2008 farm bill passed in May of that year, the Congressional Budget Office — the nonpartisan accountants of Congress — said it would save taxpayers more than $100 million over 10 years.
Saturday, December, 11, 2010 - - Opinion
Gov. Dalrymple sworn in
Hoeven gives farewell speech; Wrigley appointed lieutenant governor
Just before noon Tuesday, Jack Dalrymple became North Dakota’s new governor. For the first time in the state’s history, a governor voluntarily resigned, paving the way for the lieutenant governor to take the top post.
Wednesday, December, 08, 2010 - Forum Communications - News
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Hoeven gives farewell speech; Wrigley appointed lieutenant governor
Just before noon Tuesday, Jack Dalrymple became North Dakota’s new governor. For the first time in the state’s history, a governor voluntarily resigned, paving the way for the lieutenant governor to take the top post.
Wednesday, December, 08, 2010 - Forum Communications - News
Alan Roebke, Alexandria, Minn., letter: Call for a farm bill spending update
I urge North Dakotans to call for a update of the Congressional Research Service release in April that estimated the five-year 2008 farm bill to be about 50 percent over budget.
Saturday, December, 04, 2010 - - Opinion
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I urge North Dakotans to call for a update of the Congressional Research Service release in April that estimated the five-year 2008 farm bill to be about 50 percent over budget.
Saturday, December, 04, 2010 - - Opinion
American Crystal has banner beet year
American Crystal Sugar Co. shareholders at their annual meeting were happy but not giddy about a phenomenal crop and price year – their enthusiasm perhaps curbed by concerns about future use of Roundup Ready beets.
Friday, December, 03, 2010 - Agweek - Farm
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American Crystal Sugar Co. shareholders at their annual meeting were happy but not giddy about a phenomenal crop and price year – their enthusiasm perhaps curbed by concerns about future use of Roundup Ready beets.
Friday, December, 03, 2010 - Agweek - Farm
Crystal has banner beet year
But future of Roundup Ready beets a hot topic at annual meeting
American Crystal Sugar Co. shareholders at their annual meeting were happy but not giddy about a phenomenal crop and price year — their enthusiasm perhaps curbed by concerns about future use of Roundup Ready beets.
Friday, December, 03, 2010 - Agweek Staff Writer - Farm
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But future of Roundup Ready beets a hot topic at annual meeting
American Crystal Sugar Co. shareholders at their annual meeting were happy but not giddy about a phenomenal crop and price year — their enthusiasm perhaps curbed by concerns about future use of Roundup Ready beets.
Friday, December, 03, 2010 - Agweek Staff Writer - Farm
Conrad to remain chair of Senate Budget Committee
UPDATED 2:20 P.M.
Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N.D., is staying put and will retain his leadership position on the Senate Budget Committee, he announced this morning.
Friday, November, 19, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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UPDATED 2:20 P.M.
Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N.D., is staying put and will retain his leadership position on the Senate Budget Committee, he announced this morning.
Friday, November, 19, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - News
INSIDE WASHINGTON: Republicans confront farm subsidy promises
Many Republicans who swept rural Democrats from office are now confronting the reality of a promise to reduce spending: Should it cover the farm subsidies that have brought money and jobs to their districts — and directly benefited some GOP lawmakers or their families?
Sunday, November, 14, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Many Republicans who swept rural Democrats from office are now confronting the reality of a promise to reduce spending: Should it cover the farm subsidies that have brought money and jobs to their districts — and directly benefited some GOP lawmakers or their families?
Sunday, November, 14, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - News
OUR OPINION: Conrad should stay as Budget Committee chairman
Sen. Kent Conrad should keep his job as Budget Committee chairman rather than give it up for the Agriculture chairmanship.
Sunday, November, 14, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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Sen. Kent Conrad should keep his job as Budget Committee chairman rather than give it up for the Agriculture chairmanship.
Sunday, November, 14, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
Conrad may switch to ag committee
Senator cites importance of farm bill
Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N.D., may leave his powerful position as chairman of the Senate Budget Committee to take the chairmanship of the Agriculture Committee. Conrad had indicated his intention to consider the move in conversations inside the beltway earlier in the week. The story was picked up Wednesday by Washington, D.C.-based blog The Hill.
Friday, November, 12, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Senator cites importance of farm bill
Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N.D., may leave his powerful position as chairman of the Senate Budget Committee to take the chairmanship of the Agriculture Committee. Conrad had indicated his intention to consider the move in conversations inside the beltway earlier in the week. The story was picked up Wednesday by Washington, D.C.-based blog The Hill.
Friday, November, 12, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Ruth Stefonowicz, Fargo, letter: N.D. will miss Earl Pomeroy
If you are a teacher, did you thank Rep. Earl Pomeroy, D-N.D., for heading the effort to let Washington know we have highly qualified teachers in North Dakota? If you are a farmer, did you thank Pomeroy for being at the table to give North Dakota the best farm bill ever?
Wednesday, November, 10, 2010 - - Opinion
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If you are a teacher, did you thank Rep. Earl Pomeroy, D-N.D., for heading the effort to let Washington know we have highly qualified teachers in North Dakota? If you are a farmer, did you thank Pomeroy for being at the table to give North Dakota the best farm bill ever?
Wednesday, November, 10, 2010 - - Opinion
BUSINESS NEWS: Employment firm adds division ... medical business opens GF office ... etc.
The Grand Forks Express Employment Professionals office, 2650 32nd Ave. S., recently launched a medical division. Express now is providing licensed health care professionals to local medical facilities.
Saturday, November, 06, 2010 - - News
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The Grand Forks Express Employment Professionals office, 2650 32nd Ave. S., recently launched a medical division. Express now is providing licensed health care professionals to local medical facilities.
Saturday, November, 06, 2010 - - News
U.S. House 7th race: Time for new generation has come, Byberg says
Increasing tax revenue and reducing costs are the only two ways to reach a balanced federal budget, Republican Lee Byberg said Saturday morning at a Beltrami County Republicans pancake breakfast rally. And the way to increase revenue is “by reducing individual and corporate taxes,” he said.
Monday, November, 01, 2010 - Bemidji Pioneer -
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Increasing tax revenue and reducing costs are the only two ways to reach a balanced federal budget, Republican Lee Byberg said Saturday morning at a Beltrami County Republicans pancake breakfast rally. And the way to increase revenue is “by reducing individual and corporate taxes,” he said.
Monday, November, 01, 2010 - Bemidji Pioneer -
