POLITICS
'Buttcrack' billboard concerns Duluth couple
A Duluth couple wrote an e-mail to Mayor Don Ness and the City Council on Wednesday, urging them to create an ordinance that would ban indecent billboards like the one along Arrowhead Road between S...
Posted on 6/14/13 at 12:01 AM
Weekly Memo 5-17-13
Each Weekly Memo to the City Council and the agenda packet is also provided on the City Council web page. WEEKLY UPDATE: Labor Update There are two labor agreements on next weeks Council agenda. Tha...
Posted on 5/20/13 at 2:08 PM
Rural Reflections Radio
Here is this week's Rural Reflections Radio program, Bullitt...
Posted on 5/10/13 at 10:39 AM
Meet Kylie Oversen!
I moved to Grand Forks to attend UND and have been here for six years now. I love the University and the Greater Grand Forks community. Coming from a town of less than 1000, I love that its a bigger c...
Posted on 4/19/13 at 2:43 PM
Senator Heitkamp on News @5
Senator Heidi Heitkamp joins us this evening on WDAZ News @5....
Posted on 2/21/13 at 12:24 PM
N.D. general fund revenue beats forecast by $1.6 billion
Revenue streaming into North Dakota’s general fund has surpassed the state’s forecast by $1.6 billion with one month left to go in the two-year budget cycle, state Budget Director Pam Sharp reported Tuesday, prompting one lawmaker to ask, “How can we be that far off?”By Mike Nowatzki , June 18, 2013
Minnesota poll shows support for tax hikes
A new poll of Minnesotans found broad support for the tax hikes on wealthy residents and cigarette smokers that Gov. Mark Dayton and the Democratic Legislature approved last month.By Associated Press , June 18, 2013
Moderate Republican enters race against Franken
A moderate Minnesota Republican known for his work on health care legislation plans a U.S. Senate campaign. State Rep. Jim Abeler of Anoka Tuesday announced his intention to challenge Democratic Sen. Al Franken.By Don Davis , June 18, 2013
Dayton admin wants Minnesota union law cases tossed
Gov. Mark Dayton's administration has responded to a federal lawsuit seeking to block unionization of certain in-home day providers with a court filing saying opponents lack standing to sue.By Associated Press , June 17, 2013
GOP state senator in Minnesota race for Bachmann seat
A third Republican is formally in the race to succeed retiring Rep. Michele Bachmann in Minnesota's 6th Congressional District.By Associated Press , June 17, 2013
Rochester lawmaker to challenge Walz in Minnesota's 1st district
Rep. Mike Benson told the New Ulm Journal that he would seek his party's nomination in the 1st Congressional District. Rep. Tim Walz has represented the southern Minnesota after toppling an incumbent to get to Washington in 2006.By Associated Press , June 17, 2013
Minnesota politician makes amends with Wisconsin brewery
There was a toast and an apology this weekend as the Leinenkugel brewery's fan base grew to include a Minnesota politician who once insulted the Wisconsin beer.By Associated Press , June 16, 2013
House passes sweeping $638 billion defense bill
By Donna Cassata and Richard Lardner , June 14, 2013
Court ruling may open up breast cancer gene tests
By Marilynn Marchione , June 13, 2013
NSA director: Programs disrupted dozens of attacks 
By Connie Cass and Kimberly Dozier , June 12, 2013
Anoka County exec enters race for Bachmann seat 
Rhonda Sivarajah, the head of Anoka County's governing board, entered the race Wednesday for the congressional seat being vacated by Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann.
By Associated Press , June 12, 2013
Wisconsin Senate passes bill requiring ultrasounds for women seeking abortions
Republicans abruptly shut off debate before a dramatic vote approving a bill that would require women seeking an abortion first have an ultrasound performed.By Scott Bauer , June 12, 2013
Dayton, trade delegation are bound for Sweden 
Gov. Mark Dayton and the members of a Minnesota trade delegation are headed to Sweden for the first stop of a 10-day mission.
By Associated Press , June 12, 2013
Grand Forks City Council considers changes to recycling program; options raise eyebrows 
By Brandi Jewett , June 12, 2013
B. Todd Jones put through the wringer in Senate hearing 
When the U.S. Senate began a hearing Tuesday on whether Minnesota U.S. Attorney B. Todd Jones should head the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, senators critical of his nomination went after him.
By Brett Neely , June 12, 2013
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