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MODERN-DAY JANE Every grease monkey's dream.
Today for lunch the family headed out to a new restaurant in town, Quaker Steak & Lube. It was Aaron's choice, because he likes buffalo wings, and this place is known for theirs. Note: I did not t...
Posted on 3/28/13 at 5:24 PM
OH LOOK, A SHINY THING! Candidates for Worst Movie
Some of the folks on Facebook have some suggestions for the worst movies they've seen. TB: The Sweetest Thing. "I normally like that genre, but it was drivel. Went nowhere." ML: Anything with George ...
Posted on 2/19/13 at 1:15 PM
LIKE A FISH OUT OF FARGO More Things They Don't (Can't) Instruct You (Me) In Culinary (Any) School
The recent separation of Chris Olson, former Chef de Cuisine from Parka, a restaurant in Minneapolis, has spurned interesting conversations about things theydon'tteach you in culinary school. Olson's ...
Posted on 2/17/13 at 3:53 PM
THE NEW FORTY It is time for the Herd to be heard...
Integrity is sometimes difficult to define, but we tend to know it when we see it. At the very least it can besaid to be consistency between what we say and what we do over time. Ideally, it is also a...
Posted on 9/8/12 at 2:11 PM
RURAL REFLECTIONS Fit to Fight
I just got done watching an installment on a television morning show. The title of the piece was Unfit to Fight. It told how a high percentage of America's population does not fit into the mil...
Posted on 3/11/12 at 6:59 AM
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RICH WARDNER and AL CARLSON: GOP lawmakers deliver for N.D. 
The 2013 North Dakota legislative session has come to its conclusion, and its legacy will be one of great opportunity, challenge and outcome.
By Rich Wardner and Al Carlson , May 09, 2013
OUR OPINION: Nitrogen power
Congratulations to Northern Plains Nitrogen, to North Dakota’s corn growers, to the EDC and the state Commerce Department and everyone else involved in planning a proposed fertilizer production plant.
By Tom Dennis , May 09, 2013
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Glenn Rost, Park River, N.D., letter: Shirvani uses test scores to mislead
Hamid Shirvani either doesn’t understand numbers or he is being deliberately dishonest in building his case for the need to make extensive changes to North Dakota’s educational system.
By Glenn Rost , May 08, 2013
David Anderson, Lonsdale, Minn., letter: DFL leadership hurts rural Minnesota
Is raising taxes and fees $2.9 billion Herald readers’ idea of standing up for rural Minnesota?
By David Anderson , May 08, 2013
OUR OPINION: No excuses: Open-meetings violations shame NDUS
It’s vital for board members and the chancellor to understand how utterly disappointed North Dakotans are in the board’s “pervasive” and seemingly willful disregard of the state’s Open Meetings and Records law.
By Tom Dennis , May 08, 2013
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OUR OPINION: Matching grants help universities meet challenge
A very positive outcome of this year’s legislative session is the creation of the North Dakota Higher Education Challenge.
By Tom Dennis , May 07, 2013
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Hamid Shirvani: Together, we can lift the quality of education
Change is never easy as it forces us to leave our comfort zones; but in today’s world, change is a requirement for success.
By Hamid Shirvani , May 07, 2013
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THAT REMINDS ME: May ’88: Dust storms, fires and precious few flowers
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Firefighters were able to contain a large blaze near the American Crystal Sugar Plant in East Grand Forks 25 years ago.
By Marilyn Hagerty , May 07, 2013
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OUR OPINION: GF, UND make complicated events look easy
Grand Forks is a college town, and recent events here show an enlightened attitude toward higher ed and its many different roles. Those roles have pop-culture as well as high-culture elements — and successful college communities such as Grand Forks do a good job of handling both.
By Tom Dennis , May 06, 2013
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ANN BAILEY: Spring has sprung
Just two weeks after I wrote a column bemoaning the cold, snowy weather, spring sprang in a big way.
By Ann Bailey , May 06, 2013
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OUR OPINION: Flood forecast fizzled? Fine
Fargo spent $2 million preparing for the “flood that wasn’t,” as The Associated Press put it.
By Tom Dennis , May 06, 2013
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LLOYD OMDAHL: Gov. Guy sealed 2-party system for N.D.
“Where seldom was heard a discouraging word” was the title chosen by Gov. William Guy for his summary of personal experiences during his 12 years as the state’s chief executive.
By Lloyd Omdahl , May 06, 2013
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VIEWPOINT: More reason, less rhetoric on gun control
The gun control debate has everyone’s blood boiling. On one side, some contend that America needs sweeping gun controls to combat the atrocities of Newtown, Mass., Aurora, Colo., and Virginia Tech University, to name a few.
By Jordan Olsen , May 06, 2013
Sharon Ericson, Grand Forks, N.D. letter: Thank you for supporting Medicaid expansion
The Alliance for Healthcare Access’ executive committee writes in thanks
By Sharon Ericson , May 05, 2013
Don Nelson, Keene, N.D. letter: When Big Oil speaks, N.D. regulators listen and obey
Don Nelson and others write in about oil and regulation
May 05, 2013
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