BUDGET
Loud demonstrations join budget debate in Minnesota Capitol
By Don Davis Heather Falk fanned herself Saturday in the hot, muggy Minnesota Capitol building as legislators gradually worked toward finishing the state budget and adjourning for the year. The Cloqu...
Posted on 5/18/13 at 11:52 PM
Fast Facts-What You Need to Know Before You Start a Kitchen Remodel
In the construction industry, its often common to find calculations that estimate how much money you will recoup from a home improvement project. One of the projects that are always towards the top of...
Posted on 5/3/13 at 8:28 AM
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
$5 Dinners
Erin Chase blogs at $5 Dinners with recipes of meals that don't cost more than $5. She has made a listing of the Most popular recipes. She has also had a couple of cookbooks published containing r...
Posted on 1/4/13 at 6:02 PM
Council Meeting 12-4-12
The following are the proposed agenda items for Tuesday evening's regular City Council meeting. The agenda and packet can be found on theCity Council web page. Note: Tuesdays Regular City Council mee...
Posted on 12/4/12 at 8:45 AM
Legislature puts $485 million more into Minnesota public schools
By Don Davis , May 19, 2013
Budget bills begin march to governor’s office
By Don Davis , May 17, 2013
Grand Forks schools expect budget gap
By Jennifer Johnson , May 13, 2013
Minnesota state budget talks continue, but no deal 
Minnesota’s top Democratic politicians met Saturday, trying to figure out how to raise and spend $38 billion over the next two years, but apparently fell short of a deal.
By Don Davis , May 12, 2013
Legislature’s tax relief package generates mixed reaction 
North Dakota lawmakers delivered more than $1 billion in tax relief, but a backer of last year’s Measure 2 says the Legislature failed to provide adequate relief or reform.
By TJ Jerke , May 08, 2013
Higher education budget comes with message: Keep tuition down 
Legislators on Friday approved an 11.9 percent increase in state funding for higher education, but sent with it a strong message that campuses keep tuition affordable.
By Amy Dalrymple , May 03, 2013
Minnesota budget debate hits lull until big deal made 
Minnesota lawmakers have entered the waiting phase of the debate over a new two-year state budget.
By Associated Press , May 01, 2013
Dozens of air shows cancel without military jets 
By M.L. Johnson , April 28, 2013
Minnesota House backs higher income, booze taxes 
The Minnesota House on Wednesday approved a bill that would raise state taxes by $2.6 billion in part by enacting the state's first alcohol tax increase in about 25 years.
By BRIAN BAKST , April 24, 2013
In northeast North Dakota, Head Start cuts hurt 
By Jennifer Johnson , April 17, 2013
SANDY PAPPAS: Congressional budgeting can help the states 
April 15, 2013
North Dakota Senate OKS funding for abortion lawsuits, crime 
North Dakota's Senate has approved a measure that aimed at providing more law enforcement help in North Dakota's oil patch and to defend any lawsuits that arise from new state laws imposing the nation's toughest abortion restrictions.
By Associated Press , April 13, 2013
Medicare increase could ding some in middle class 
By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar , April 13, 2013
JEFF ZIENTS: Obama’s budget would create jobs, cut the deficit 
By Jeff Zients , April 13, 2013
Obama’s budget snubs Fargo-Moorhead diversion 
For the first time in four years, President Barack Obama’s annual budget proposal doesn’t provide funding for the Fargo-Moorhead diversion project, which the chairman of the Diversion Authority said may slow the project but won’t stop it.
By Mike Nowatzki , April 11, 2013
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