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STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Legislative notebook: Legislature approves freezing college tuitions
By Danielle Killey and Don Davis A bill funding Minnesota State Colleges and Universities and the University of Minnesota systems freezes tuitions. Senators passed the bill 44-22 and the House 76-56 ...
Posted on 5/17/13 at 8:45 PM
THE NEW FORTY My light bulb is at 150 watts today...
I hear an awful lot about student loan debt from my students. I can commiserate as I have a healthy chunk myself from my many years as a student seeking one degree or another. As such, I am not shocke...
Posted on 3/26/13 at 7:30 AM
THE WEST WING Weekly Memo 12-14-2012
Each Weekly Memo to the City Council and the agenda packet is also provided on theCity Councilweb page. WEEKLY UPDATE: Labor Negotiations The City met this week with AFSCME Council 65, which repres...
Posted on 12/17/12 at 9:27 AM
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA NEWS UND co-sponsors sixth annual summit on unmanned aerial systems in Grand Forks May 22-23
How unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) are used for both peaceful and military purposes will be the focus of the Sixth UAS Action Summit May 22-23 at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks. The conference the...
Posted on 5/16/12 at 8:43 AM
DRAGON NEWS “Doing social work on a large scale"
Tom Clark graduated from Moorhead State College in 1972 with degrees in psychology and speech. So it may seem surprising that Clark credits his double major with giving him a leg-up in the career he h...
Posted on 2/24/11 at 10:40 AM
OUR OPINION: Scheels sure to be regional draw 
Just as Cabela’s dramatically changed downtown East Grand Forks and the Scheels superstore in Fargo pulls in visitors like a mini-Mall of America, so, too, will a newly massive Scheels presence in Grand Forks change shopping, traffic and visiting patterns for years to come.
By Tom Dennis for the Herald , September 08, 2011
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Foundation looks for tax credits to spur investments in GF
More investments are headed toward Grand Forks’ downtown, the area around the Grand Cities Mall and the area north of the Alerus Center, if the City Council gives its blessings to a group of investors.
By Tu-Uyen Tran , August 22, 2011
Klaus Thiessen, Grand Forks, letter: Expansions mean ‘significant investment’ in GF
This is an example of a significant investment in and long-term commitment to our community.
Congratulations to Black Gold, AE2S and ICON Architectural Group. We are proud that they have chosen to call Grand Forks home.
By Klaus Thiessen , June 10, 2011
Grand Forks leaders want big events, and the money they bring
It doesn’t have to be a race, but some Grand Forks city leaders say they want to have home-grown events that can attract the kind of crowds that the Fargo Marathon attracted last month. Editor's Note: This is an updated article with corrections.
By Tu-Uyen Tran , June 08, 2011
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Potato firm eyes expansion
In what seems a bullish vote on agriculture as well as on Grand Forks, one of the nation’s biggest potato firms is building a new $4 million corporate headquarters in the city.
By Stephen J. Lee , June 06, 2011
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GF hosts Unmanned Aircraft Systems Action Summit
Grand Forks’ annual unmanned aircraft industry extravaganza is back this week, bringing together big defense firms, their customers in the military and local businesses and higher education officials together in one big room.
By Tu-Uyen Tran , June 01, 2011
Bright ideas: Innovate ND is Tuesday in GF
Entrepreneurship and an innovative North Dakota program will be on display Tuesday in Grand Forks.
May 23, 2011
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Molly Foley, Madision, Wis., letter: GF ‘walks the walk’ to attract young professionals
Our hat is off to the visionary benefactors who are enabling the hiring of an executive director so someone is waking up every day asking, “How can we retain and attract talent to Grand Forks?”
By Molly Foley , May 06, 2011
'Experience North Dakota' event set in Minneapolis
North Dakota business executives and economic developers are heading to Minneapolis this month to try to lure former North Dakotans and other job seekers to the state.
By Associated Press , May 02, 2011
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Senate committee approves revised Commerce budget, child care debated
Funding for Centers of Excellence, an energy director and American Indian businesses is back in the Commerce Department budget.
The Senate Appropriations Committee has approved its version of the budget, which has $7.9 million more than the House version.
By Teri Finneman , April 06, 2011
LM Wind to open research and development division in Grand Forks
LM Wind Power said Wednesday that it’s opening a new lab in Grand Forks, complementing the wind turbine-blade plant in the city’s Industrial Park. The lab will work closely with UND researchers and students primarily on advanced materials for use in the blades.
By Tu-Uyen Tran , April 06, 2011
Rangers lose House fight to keep economic development money
Iron Range lawmakers waged an emotional fight, but failed to prevent the Minnesota House from taking $60 million out of an economic development fund for their area.
By Don Davis , April 05, 2011
Iron Range lawmakers object to Republican plans to take millions from jobs fund
Minnesota’s Iron Range lawmakers say a Republican proposal to take up to $60 million from an economic development fund for their area is stealing.
By Don Davis , March 24, 2011
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