Month: February 2013

Rob Port February 26, 2013 6

"The absurdity of students in the North Dakota University System voting 'no confidence' in the chancellor regarding the State Board...

Rob Port February 26, 2013 25

Yesterday was a very interesting day in the North Dakota House. They were in floor session for something like seven...

Rob Port February 25, 2013 66

Much to the consternation of conservatives, First Lady Michelle Obama appeared on the Oscars last night. This prompted much eye-rolling...

Rob Port February 25, 2013 39

This was much heated debate on the floor of the North Dakota House today over HB1183, introduced by Rep. Roscoe...

Rob Port February 25, 2013 27

After much floor debate, and procedural maneuvering by Assistant Minority Leader Corey Mock to set up a separate vote on...

Rob Port February 25, 2013 11

We all remember the scandal last year around two initiated measures that were kept off the statewide ballot by petition...

Rob Port February 25, 2013 1

The ND House voted down HB1238 today, introduced by Rep. Ben Koppelman, which would have limited the distribution of absentee...

Rob Port February 25, 2013 15

At Reason, Peter Suderman wonders if the opponents of the sequester spending reductions are worried about the impact of those...

Rob Port February 25, 2013 50

In addition to passing HB1467, introduced by Rep. Karen Karls, which disallows the seizure of guns by government officials during...

Rob Port February 25, 2013 1

There's a lot of media hype about the "sequester" spending reductions (we really shouldn't call them cuts) and their impact,...