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Speaking the truth...
Kevin Cramer, North Dakota's new addition to the U.S. House is committed to speaking the truth and says society needs more people to stand up and speak the truth. The most recent "truth" that Cramer s...
Posted on 5/17/13 at 11:34 PM
If I could wave a magic wand, I would.
You know, life was getting boring. I mean, other than homeschooling, dance AND piano recitals, teeth falling out, and birthday parties every thirty days, our lives had just gotten SOOOO predictable. ...
Posted on 5/8/13 at 11:08 AM
UND professor selected as consultant for international human rights watchdog Freedom House
University of North Dakota journalism professor Richard Shafer has been selected as a 2013 consultant for Freedom House, headquartered in New York City, to advise on the state of press systems in newl...
Posted on 3/28/13 at 9:58 AM
T-minus 8 Hours and Cleaning
After a long week alone, I wake up and realize today's the day, and my husband will be home in about 8 hours. As I lie in bed and think about all the things that need to be done before he gets home,...
Posted on 3/20/13 at 9:10 AM
Legislative notebook: Minnesota not alone in looking at state gun laws
By Don Davis Minnesota legislators are considering gun-related laws at the same time lawmakers in other states are walking similar paths. In New York, Gov. Andrew Cuomo last week signed legislation ...
Posted on 2/13/13 at 10:13 AM
Legislators near late-night compromise for property tax relief, K-12 funding 
By Amy Dalrymple , May 03, 2013
House rejects oil tax reform bill 
House legislators Wednesday rejected an oil tax reform bill that would have lowered the oil extraction tax, closed a tax loophole for low-producing wells and set up guidelines for a new tribal tax agreement.
By Amy Dalrymple , May 01, 2013
ANN BAILEY: Treasure beneath the carpet 
By Ann Bailey , April 29, 2013
Annie's House in Bottineau aims to pay it forward 
By Tom Stromme , March 11, 2013
Handy Women: ‘I’d rather do it myself’ 
January 27, 2013
Michelle Obama’s ‘American Grown’ plants a healthy seed 
By Mary Macvean , July 09, 2012
N.D. expands legislative video options 
North Dakota legislative leaders agreed Tuesday to move forward with a video project that they see as an opportunity to improve public access to the Legislature. Starting in 2013, video of floor sessions will also be recorded and placed online so the public can watch at their leisure. Cameras will also be placed in the two main committee rooms used by Senate and House Appropriations.
By Teri Finneman , June 20, 2012
Mike Schmidt, West Fargo, N.D., letter: Best choice for U.S. House is Brian Kalk 
Kalk defended us as a Marine for 20 years. I believe he will do so again, serving honorably as the next congressman from North Dakota.
By Mike Schmidt , April 28, 2012
Smiles precede legislative work ahead 
The five men gathered as they were at a family reunion, showing broad smiles and greeting each other with firm handshakes.
By Don Davis and Danielle Nordine , January 21, 2012
MATTERS AT HAND: Some clarity - or not - in North Dakota politics 
By Mike Jacobs , November 20, 2011
Shirley Bohnsack, Mayville, N.D., letter: For GOP, it’s about party, not country 
Republican congressmen, including North Dakota’s own Rick Berg, continue to repeat their party’s rhetoric that America has a spending problem, not a revenue problem. In reality, encouraging jobs tops decreasing the deficit in public opinion polls.
By Shirley Bohnsack , July 16, 2011
Bill Ongstad, Harvey, N.D., letter: Senate needs Berg’s business experience 
Rick Berg knows how to create laws that will enable the private sector to reinvest and create jobs and thereby create tax revenue to enable government to provide necessary functions.
By Bill Ongstad , June 24, 2011
Jon Wagar, Valley City, N.D., letter: Vote Berg to boost odds of a GOP Senate 
Unless at least three of the Senate’s current tax-and-spend specialists are replaced with reform-minded adults, we can look forward to more of the status quo, where 40 cents of every dollar the government spends is borrowed.
By Jon Wagar , June 24, 2011
Vernon Wangen, Fargo, letter: No need to lecture Brian Kalk about duty 
So, when talk of duty, service and sacrifice comes from political animals, look at the record. See who has walked the frontiers of freedom in order that we can live in this blessed land.
By Vernon Wangen , June 19, 2011
Richard Gunderson, Grand Forks, letter: Berg lives up to critics’ worst fears 
Rep. Rick Berg, D-N.D., lines up with the ranking Republicans in Congress and does not represent the sugar-beet growers in North Dakota or those who use the vitally important Social Security program.
Actually, he represents himself, not the voters of North Dakota.
By Richard Gunderson , June 19, 2011
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