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SOCIAL SECURITY: INFORMATION & UPDATES You can own a home and receive SSI
Q: Can a person who owns a house and car receive Supplemental Security Income? A: Yes, depending on the details. Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is a low-income program for people at least age 65...
Posted on 5/3/13 at 11:27 AM
THE WEST WING Weekly Memo 3-15-2013
Each Weekly Memo to the City Council and the agenda packet is also provided on theCity Councilweb page. WEEKLY UPDATE: MnDOT Funding Staff from the City and the MPO participated in a webinar this w...
Posted on 3/15/13 at 4:45 PM
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA NEWS Famed civil rights leader Angela Davis to speak at next UND ‘Great Conversation’ at the Fritz
The University Program Council, a division of Student Government at the University of North Dakota, invites the public to a Great Conversation featuring Civil Rights Movement activist Angela Davis o...
Posted on 1/30/13 at 3:05 PM
NEW PLATEAUS The Boiling Point of Aaron Swartz's Suicide
The more I read about Aaron Swartz, the more he seemed like a hero from an Ayn Rand novel. Unfortunately, accompanying his Randian hero-like intelligence, moral IQ, and frustration that the rest of th...
Posted on 1/15/13 at 9:00 AM
STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER A few answers to fiscal cliff questions
The fiscal cliff is getting more and more attention with a Dec. 31 federal government deadline looming, but Americans seem to have a lot of questions: Just what is the fiscal cliff? The simple answe...
Posted on 11/19/12 at 4:47 PM
IRS probe ignored most influential groups
There's an irony in the Internal Revenue Service's crackdown on conservative groups.
By Ken Thomas and Steve Peoples , May 18, 2013
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GEORGE WILL: Conveniently forgetting Watergate’s lesson
The burglary occurred in 1972, the climax came in 1974, but 40 years ago this week — May 17, 1973 — the Senate Watergate hearings began exploring the nature of Richard Nixon’s administration.
By George Will , May 14, 2013
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North Dakota Legislature heads toward home stretch 
North Dakota's Legislature is headed down the session's home stretch, but first must find consensus on a host of spending plans and other last-minute measures before the state constitution's 80-day limit is imposed.
By James MacPherson , April 28, 2013
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GEORGE WILL: Obama’s reach keeps exceeding his grasp
Rep. Jeb Hensarling, R-Texas, chairman of the Financial Services Committee, has told Richard Cordray not to bother. This is part of the recent evidence that government is getting some adult supervision.
By George Will , April 28, 2013
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PAUL KRUGMAN: The debate is over, and the ‘austerians’ lost
Economic debates rarely end with a T.K.O. But the great policy debate of recent years between Keynesians, who advocate sustaining and, indeed, increasing government spending in a depression, and austerians, who demand immediate spending cuts, comes close — at least in the world of ideas.
By Paul Krugman , April 28, 2013
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APNewsBreak: Russia caught bomb suspect on wiretap
Russian authorities secretly recorded a telephone conversation in 2011 in which one of the Boston bombing suspects vaguely discussed jihad with his mother, officials said Saturday, days after the U.S. government finally received details about the call.
By Eileen Sullivan and Matt Apuzzo , April 27, 2013
Syrian rebels call on world to put words to action
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Syrian opposition groups called Friday for international action after the Obama administration said U.S. intelligence indicates President Bashar Assad's regime has used chemical weapons. The government likened the accusation to false U.S. claims of weapons of mass destruction used to justify the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
By Bassem Mroue and Zeina Karam , April 26, 2013
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White House says it's open to fix on FAA furloughs
Under growing pressure, the Obama administration signaled Wednesday it might accept legislation eliminating Federal Aviation Administration furloughs blamed for lengthy delays affecting airline passengers, while leaving the rest of $85 billion in across-the-board spending cuts in place.
By David Espo and Jim Kuhnhenn , April 24, 2013
North Dakota Legislature: Bill affecting locked-out workers goes to governor
Future locked-out workers won’t be able to receive unemployment benefits if Gov. Jack Dalrymple signs a bill passed Wednesday.
By Forum News Service , April 17, 2013
US, China pledge efforts for nuclear-free North Korea
The United States and China committed Saturday to a process aimed at ridding North Korea of its nuclear weapons, with the Obama administration gaining at least the rhetorical support of the only government that can exert significant influence over the reclusive North.
By Bradley Klapper , April 13, 2013
Dem, GOP senators work on background check deal
Two influential senators, one from each party, are working on an agreement that could expand background checks on firearms sales to include gun shows and online transactions, Senate aides said Sunday.
By Alan Fram , April 07, 2013
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PAUL KRUGMAN: Don’t treat recession as a morality play
When the Great Depression struck, many influential people argued that the government shouldn’t even try to limit the damage. According to Herbert Hoover, Andrew Mellon, his Treasury secretary, urged him to “Liquidate labor, liquidate stocks, liquidate the farmers. … It will purge the rottenness out of the system.”
By Paul Krugman , April 07, 2013
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N.D. governor's energy stocks, contributions raise questions
When an oil company wanted to drill for oil near a beloved North Dakota landmark, it brought to light a possible ethical question for Gov. Jack Dalrymple. Dalrymple owns stock in ExxonMobil, the parent company of XTO, which applied for a permit to drill near a ranch once owned by Teddy Roosevelt.
By Amy Dalrymple , March 30, 2013
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- Table’s turned: Lynn Helms goes from oil industry to oil regulator
- PDF: Jack Dalrymple statement of interest
- PDF: Doug Goehring statement of interest
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