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GF Council discusses going back to standing committees, doing away with Committee of the Whole 
The Grand Forks City Council is talking about a major change in the way it makes decisions by, well, doing what it did 10 years ago.
By Tu-Uyen Tran , March 08, 2010
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Smoking ban might be one step closer
The Grand Forks City Council members formally discussed a proposed law to ban smoking in bars, casinos and truck stops for the first time Monday.
By Tu-Uyen Tran , March 08, 2010
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Rob Port, Minot, letter: Lawmaker should remove plank from own eye
If given a choice between the free enterprise system and being cared for by a government filled with politicians such as Eliot Glassheim, I know which I’d choose.
February 15, 2010
Eliot Glassheim, Grand Forks, letter: Tea Partiers overstate case against government
Neither free enterprise nor states’ rights can guarantee the safety of airplane travel across the nation. Bridge safety, food safety, drug safety, purity of water and interstate roads all need strong federal “interference” to protect the general public.
February 12, 2010
Smoking ban likely going to GF council
Survey finds 75 percent favor banGrand Forks City Council members will likely begin the discussion next week on banning smoking in bars, casinos and truck stops.
By Tu-Uyen Tran , February 08, 2010
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Task force: Make Alerus Center tax more flexible
A referendum seeking to expand uses for the three-quarter-percent sales tax dedicated to Grand Forks’ Alerus Center is one of the recommendations coming out of a task force looking into ways to fix the city-owned events center.
By Tu-Uyen Tran , February 04, 2010
Survey: Grand Forks majority supports total smoking ban
A new survey by a Grand Forks anti-smoking group shows a significant number of residents want a total ban on smoking in public places; possibly paving the way for the City Council to pass such a ban.
By Tu-Uyen Tran , January 26, 2010
Public opinion dominates Alerus Center discussion
Concerns about public acceptance of Grand Forks’ Alerus Center dominated Thursday’s meeting of a task force set up to improve the city-owned events center.
By Tu-Uyen Tran , January 07, 2010
Reactions to Dorgan decision: Surprise, shock, hope
Sen. Byron Dorgan's announcement that he won't seek re-election catches some off-guard, while others speculate about what’s next.
By Tu-Uyen Tran , January 05, 2010
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- Which North Dakota Democrat / Republican should seek party endorsement to run for the U.S. Senate seat that will be vacated by Byron Dorgan?
Pomeroy, business leaders discuss local impact of economic stimulus
The region hasn’t seen the same crisis as other parts of the country; economists say it will still take time to fully recover.
January 05, 2010
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700 to 900 attend 'tea party'
A crowd estimated at 700 to 900 people filled the front lawn of the Grand Forks County Courthouse for a “tea party,” giving voice to many expressing dissatisfaction with the political status quo.
By Stephen J. Lee , August 11, 2009
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- 'Hands Off My Health Care' bus makes GF stop
- 'Reforma' ads target Obama's health care plan
Advocates rally at Conrad's office for health care overhaul
About 15 advocates for a congressional overhauling of the nation’s health care system rallied Thursday outside the Grand Forks office of Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N.D., calling for inclusion of a government option — a government-sponsored alternative to private health insurance — as part of the reform package now making its way through Congress.
By Chuck Haga , July 09, 2009
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ND LEGISLATIVE ROUNDUP: Easement ban stands, Red River water plan etc.
North Dakota will continue to be the only state in the nation that bans landowners from selling perpetual easements.
Senators voted 31-15 Wednesday to reject Senate Bill 2246, which would have repealed the state ban that dates to 1977.
February 18, 2009
Officials: Demolish GF Civic Auditorium
City leaders say land would be more valuable to developersSome Grand Forks city leaders say they want the city to demolish the old Civic Auditorium this year to pave the way for new developments downtown. They also say the city should assemble a package of incentives, such as low interest loans, to attract developers in these economically challenging times.
By Tu-Uyen Tran , February 05, 2009
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