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Peterson: Elections won't affect valley water projects
Strategy may have to change if GOP gains House control
Minnesota Rep. Collin Peterson said Thursday he isn’t going to let the outcome of November’s midterm elections affect his efforts to secure funding in the next farm bill for Red River Valley water retention projects.
Friday, September, 03, 2010 - The Forum - News
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Strategy may have to change if GOP gains House control
Minnesota Rep. Collin Peterson said Thursday he isn’t going to let the outcome of November’s midterm elections affect his efforts to secure funding in the next farm bill for Red River Valley water retention projects.
Friday, September, 03, 2010 - The Forum - News
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OUR OPINION: Peterson’s idea could transform valley
For all of these reasons, scientists, elected officials and the public in both Minnesota and North Dakota should start paying close attention. The water-retention idea is enormous and could dramatically change valley communities’ flood risks.
Tuesday, August, 31, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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For all of these reasons, scientists, elected officials and the public in both Minnesota and North Dakota should start paying close attention. The water-retention idea is enormous and could dramatically change valley communities’ flood risks.
Tuesday, August, 31, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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Jacob Geiermann, Grand Forks, letter: Pomeroy protects N.D.’s interests in D.C.
Despite partisan hacks’ best attempts to convince North Dakotans otherwise, Earl Pomeroy is doing a good job, and he’ll be getting my vote.
Saturday, August, 28, 2010 - - Opinion
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Despite partisan hacks’ best attempts to convince North Dakotans otherwise, Earl Pomeroy is doing a good job, and he’ll be getting my vote.
Saturday, August, 28, 2010 - - Opinion
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Peterson: Not just diversion needs funding
Minnesota congressman says smaller flood-control projects also can protect valley
Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., suggested Thursday that an additional $1 billion be devoted to flood protection for the Red River Valley, over and above the $1.5 billion needed for the Fargo-Moorhead diversion.
Friday, August, 27, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Minnesota congressman says smaller flood-control projects also can protect valley
Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., suggested Thursday that an additional $1 billion be devoted to flood protection for the Red River Valley, over and above the $1.5 billion needed for the Fargo-Moorhead diversion.
Friday, August, 27, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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POLITICAL NOTEBOOK: Dorgan says delays in filling Standing Rock mental health jobs “inexcusable”
Senator asks Indian Health to address situation after recent teen suicides; Conrad touts broadband project; Boucher to discuss Farm Bill benefits; Nurses endorse Pomeroy
Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-N.D., said Wednesday that delays in filling two key mental health jobs on the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation are “inexcusable” after two recent clusters of teen suicides.
Thursday, August, 26, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Senator asks Indian Health to address situation after recent teen suicides; Conrad touts broadband project; Boucher to discuss Farm Bill benefits; Nurses endorse Pomeroy
Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-N.D., said Wednesday that delays in filling two key mental health jobs on the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation are “inexcusable” after two recent clusters of teen suicides.
Thursday, August, 26, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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NORTH DAKOTA OUTDOORS: State can reclaim some CRP acres
We have heard about the value of CRP to wildlife and related outdoor activities for years, perhaps to the point that some people tune out the message. But now, the message is a little different. A new general sign-up, the first in several years, is in progress. Instead of talking about all the land that will come out of the program, we can talk about the potential for new enrollments.
Friday, August, 20, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - Outdoors
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We have heard about the value of CRP to wildlife and related outdoor activities for years, perhaps to the point that some people tune out the message. But now, the message is a little different. A new general sign-up, the first in several years, is in progress. Instead of talking about all the land that will come out of the program, we can talk about the potential for new enrollments.
Friday, August, 20, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - Outdoors
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Roebke, Byberg to go head-to-head in 7th District primary Tuesday
Although five candidates are vying this year for the seat in Minnesota’s 7th Congressional District, only two will face off in Tuesday’s state primary.
Sunday, August, 08, 2010 - The Forum - News
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Although five candidates are vying this year for the seat in Minnesota’s 7th Congressional District, only two will face off in Tuesday’s state primary.
Sunday, August, 08, 2010 - The Forum - News
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Rick Holman, Mayville, N.D., letter: North Dakota needs Pomeroy’s influence
The contrast between Earl Pomeroy and Rick Berg deserves the attention of all North Dakotans as they choose who will represent them in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Thursday, August, 05, 2010 - - Opinion
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The contrast between Earl Pomeroy and Rick Berg deserves the attention of all North Dakotans as they choose who will represent them in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Thursday, August, 05, 2010 - - Opinion
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Walz, Demmer show energy in FarmFest forum
Tim Walz and Randy Demmer, the two combatants for the 1st Congressional District seat across southern Minnesota, showed the most passion of any candidates from four districts who spoke to a few hundred farmers Tuesday at the FarmFest event in rural Redwood County.
Wednesday, August, 04, 2010 - State Capitol Bureau - News
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Tim Walz and Randy Demmer, the two combatants for the 1st Congressional District seat across southern Minnesota, showed the most passion of any candidates from four districts who spoke to a few hundred farmers Tuesday at the FarmFest event in rural Redwood County.
Wednesday, August, 04, 2010 - State Capitol Bureau - News
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Peterson opponent: U.S. on collision course with bankruptcy
Republican Lee Byberg, who is challenging U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson for the 7th District congressional seat, said Peterson endorses President Barack Obama and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in a time when Americans are tired of liberal politics. But Peterson painted himself as the portrait of fiscal conservatism.
Wednesday, August, 04, 2010 - State Capitol Bureau - News
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Republican Lee Byberg, who is challenging U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson for the 7th District congressional seat, said Peterson endorses President Barack Obama and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in a time when Americans are tired of liberal politics. But Peterson painted himself as the portrait of fiscal conservatism.
Wednesday, August, 04, 2010 - State Capitol Bureau - News
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Consultant: Waffle plan scenario shows cost-effectiveness
Proponents of the “waffle plan” to control flooding believe they have proven that the concept is physically feasible. Now, a consultant trying to persuade Cass County watershed districts to test the plan on a larger scale says he has figures that show it’s also economical.
Monday, July, 19, 2010 - The Forum - News
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Proponents of the “waffle plan” to control flooding believe they have proven that the concept is physically feasible. Now, a consultant trying to persuade Cass County watershed districts to test the plan on a larger scale says he has figures that show it’s also economical.
Monday, July, 19, 2010 - The Forum - News
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Boucher touts his experience, raps current ag commissioner
North Dakota needs an agriculture commissioner who is an active force to advance the industry and protect the state’s way of life, Democratic candidate Merle Boucher said Friday.
Saturday, July, 17, 2010 - Forum Communications - News
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North Dakota needs an agriculture commissioner who is an active force to advance the industry and protect the state’s way of life, Democratic candidate Merle Boucher said Friday.
Saturday, July, 17, 2010 - Forum Communications - News
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Hunter access highlights federal 'Open Fields' program
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack made the announcement Thursday afternoon at a national press conference that included Howard Vincent, president and CEO of Pheasants Forever, and Whit Fosburgh, president and CEO of the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership.
Sunday, July, 11, 2010 - - Outdoors
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Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack made the announcement Thursday afternoon at a national press conference that included Howard Vincent, president and CEO of Pheasants Forever, and Whit Fosburgh, president and CEO of the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership.
Sunday, July, 11, 2010 - - Outdoors
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From fishers to fishing trips, July offers outdoors possibilities
The ongoing quest to provide hunting and fishing access got a huge boost this week when Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture will be releasing $50 million for the federal “Open Fields” public access and habitat program.
Sunday, July, 11, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - Outdoors
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The ongoing quest to provide hunting and fishing access got a huge boost this week when Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture will be releasing $50 million for the federal “Open Fields” public access and habitat program.
Sunday, July, 11, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - Outdoors
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Regional farmers offer input for 2012 farm bill
Peterson, Pomeroy host agriculture forum
Farmers and ranchers from North Dakota and western Minnesota say they want less red tape and more fairness in the next farm bill.
Thursday, July, 08, 2010 - The Forum - Farm
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Peterson, Pomeroy host agriculture forum
Farmers and ranchers from North Dakota and western Minnesota say they want less red tape and more fairness in the next farm bill.
Thursday, July, 08, 2010 - The Forum - Farm
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Provide your farm bill feedback
The House Agriculture Committee is seeking public input and suggestions on the 2012 farm bill.
Thursday, July, 08, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - Farm
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The House Agriculture Committee is seeking public input and suggestions on the 2012 farm bill.
Thursday, July, 08, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - Farm
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Farm forum held on North Dakota farm
Sugar beet farmers in the Red River Valley of eastern North Dakota and northwest Minnesota say federal sugar policy is working and should not be changed.
Wednesday, July, 07, 2010 - - News
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Sugar beet farmers in the Red River Valley of eastern North Dakota and northwest Minnesota say federal sugar policy is working and should not be changed.
Wednesday, July, 07, 2010 - - News
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Officials tackle water storage plans for Red River flooding
Watershed leaders from Minnesota and North Dakota began digging through the federal government’s toolbox on Tuesday to see what’s available to fix the valley’s flooding problems by boosting water storage.
Wednesday, July, 07, 2010 - The Forum - News
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Watershed leaders from Minnesota and North Dakota began digging through the federal government’s toolbox on Tuesday to see what’s available to fix the valley’s flooding problems by boosting water storage.
Wednesday, July, 07, 2010 - The Forum - News
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N.D. POLITICS: Doctor named to fitness panel ... Wildlife photo contest ... Ag forum Wednesday ... more
A North Dakota doctor is joining famous athletes and first lady Michelle Obama on a national council to promote fitness, sports and nutrition. Pediatrician Stephen McDonough of Bismarck called the opportunity “a dream come true.”
Sunday, July, 04, 2010 - Forum Communications - News
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A North Dakota doctor is joining famous athletes and first lady Michelle Obama on a national council to promote fitness, sports and nutrition. Pediatrician Stephen McDonough of Bismarck called the opportunity “a dream come true.”
Sunday, July, 04, 2010 - Forum Communications - News
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Peterson wants farm bill to help fight flooding
U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson wants a provision in the next federal farm bill that would set aside $50 million a year to fund water retention projects in the Red River Valley.
Thursday, June, 17, 2010 - - News
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U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson wants a provision in the next federal farm bill that would set aside $50 million a year to fund water retention projects in the Red River Valley.
Thursday, June, 17, 2010 - - News
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