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STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Americans in for a surprise, and plenty more fiscal debate
Americans will pay Washington more, despite rhetoric from politicians saying they shot down most tax increases on New Years Day, and in the aftermath of what widely was described as a flawed federal b...
Posted on 1/2/13 at 7:52 PM
THE NEW FORTY Unacceptable losses
The suicide rate of active duty military membersis up to about one a day. Whenwe add this to the 18 veteran suicides a day that have been documented overthe past few yearswe should be horrified. One a...
Posted on 6/9/12 at 9:22 PM
STAFF BLOG COMPASS POINTS WITH BRAD DOKKEN Feds assure Hoeven on funding for N.D. fish hatcheries
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has given its assurance that national fish hatcheries in Garrison and Valley City, N.D., are priorities for funding. During a meeting Tuesday in Washington with Sen...
Posted on 5/23/12 at 10:25 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
STAFF BLOG THE N.D. CAPITOL AND BEYOND PHOTOS: N.D. Capitol Sept. 11 event
BISMARCKA mother who lost her daughter in the Twin Towers. A father still grieving a son killed in war. A police officer who reported for duty on his day off to help at ground zero. North Dakotans ...
Posted on 9/11/11 at 3:34 PM
Rick Jorgenson, Devils Lake, letter: Heitkamp, Hoeven kept promises on guns 
Using expensive and misleading ads, “Mayors Against Illegal Guns” condemns Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, D-N.D., for her recent vote on gun control. The group would have us believe that Heitkamp and Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., are sympathetic toward those who commit violence with firearms.
By Rick Jorgenson , May 02, 2013
Dan Stenvold, Park River, N.D., letter: Kudos to senators for gun-control ‘no’ votes
This was a huge win for all law-abiding gun owners. If the country wants any type of gun control, it has to go after the criminals.
By Dan Stenvold , April 18, 2013
Tom Potter, Grand Forks, letter: N.D. senators heed wishes of a fringe
The support for universal background checks for gun purchasers is somewhere north of 80 percent. Even the National Rifle Association supported the idea, until the group opposed it.
By Tom Potter , April 18, 2013
Heitkamp still mulling background checks, Hoeven opposes measure
North Dakota’s senators are on different sides of the political aisle, but they do agree on one thing: The Senate’s gun control debate should focus more on dealing with the mentally ill and criminals than on expanding background checks to buy those weapons.
By Helmut Schmidt , April 17, 2013
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Heitkamp steps out in favor of gay marriage; Hoeven, Cramer maintain traditional marriage positions
North Dakota’s freshman Democratic Sen. Heidi Heitkamp said Friday she supports marriage equality for same-sex partners, making her the highest-profile elected official in the state to back gay marriage.
By Dave Olson , April 06, 2013
Hoeven dishes up school lunch bill to crowd of students
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With a flock of hungry Davies High School Eagles looking on, Sen. John Hoeven held a lunchroom news conference Thursday to assure his youngest and hungriest constituents that he’ll get federal school lunch rules fixed so they can not only eat healthy, but eat as much as they need.
By Helmut Schmidt , March 30, 2013
Hoeven says sequester won't affect flood control
The senator met Thursday in Washington with Maj. Gen. John Peabody, a division commander with the corps.
By Associated Press , March 22, 2013
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Jeff Hanson, Larimore, N.D., letter: Hagel filibuster may haunt Hoeven (and N.D.)
I can’t quite figure out who Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., was trying to appeal to when Chuck Hagel had enough votes to be approved as secretary of defense, whose office has a lot of influence on base closings.
By Jeff Hanson , March 07, 2013
Hoeven lobbies Air Force official for Grand Forks, Fargo missions
Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., made the case for Air Force missions in Grand Forks and Fargo with Gen. Paul Selva, head of Air Mobility Command, Tuesday, the senator’s office said.
By Herald Staff Report , February 26, 2013
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Hoeven's office to meet with Spirit Lake leaders
Representatives from Sen. John Hoeven's office are meeting with officials from the Spirit Lake Nation this week to discuss the tribe's Social Services.
By Associated Press , February 24, 2013
ND's Hoeven delivers Republican weekly address
Sen. John Hoeven of North Dakota delivered the weekly Republican address Saturday, calling for President Barack Obama to approve the Keystone XL oil pipeline.
By Associated Press , February 23, 2013
Spirit Lake: No word yet if public can attend ‘town hall’ on child protection
A meeting of senior Bureau of Indian Affairs officials and leaders of the Spirit Lake Sioux Tribe to assess BIA progress in dealing with child protection issues on the reservation has been scheduled for Wednesday, but it is not clear how public that discussion will be.
By Chuck Haga , February 22, 2013
Hoeven, Heitkamp vote yes as Senate reauthorizes Violence Against Women Act
The U.S. Senate voted 68-31 today to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act, which aims to reduce domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault and stalking.
By Chuck Haga , February 12, 2013
Hoeven warns against expedited nuclear disarmament
The United States’ strategic nuclear triad of land-based missiles, bombers and nuclear-armed submarines has served the country well but may be threatened, Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., told a Washington, D.C., audience this week.
By Chuck Haga , February 08, 2013
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Obama pipeline decision may preview energy policy
It's a decision President Barack Obama put off during the 2012 campaign, but now that he's won a second term, his next move on a proposed oil pipeline between the U.S. and Canada may signal how he will deal with climate and energy issues in the four years ahead.
By Josh Lederman , December 01, 2012
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