Senator Hoeven Says He Doesn’t Support Trump’s Budget When It Comes to Agriculture
Rural, "red state" America went for Donald Trump in a big, big way. His brand of fiery, and often crude,...
Month: March 2017
Bipartisan Agreement Over North Dakota’s U.S. Attorney Is a Welcome Departure From Hyper-Partisan Obama Era
The Trump administration has asked dozens of Obama-appointed U.S. Attorneys across the nation to step down, which is a routine...
Video: Miss North Dakota Thanks Lawmakers for Opposing Abortion, Says State Isn’t “Against Women”
From time to time during their session lawmakers have people stop by to address the House or Senate floor. Today...
Is the Legislature Pulling Funding From the Double Ditch Indian Village or Not?
Yesterday I wrote about a Bismarck Tribune article which suggested that the state House had voted to remove funding for...
North Dakota Casino Bill Gets Proposed Amendments From Two Different Lawmakers
UPDATE: The Judiciary Committee today voted down both of these proposed amendments and voted 13-2 to give the amendment a "do...
Audio: Fargo Businessman Says He’ll Put North Dakota Blue Laws Repeal on the Statewide Ballot
Yesterday the state Senate, amid a lot of talk about religion, shot down a bill repealing the state's blue laws....
Why Is Senator Heidi Heitkamp Protecting Obama’s Last Minute Methane Emission Rule?
On his way out the door earlier this year former President Barack Obama committed an act of regulatory vandalism. He...
Video: Senate Votes Down Blue Laws Repeal Amid Bizarre Rant About Atheists
After the House passed a repeal of North Dakota's blue laws - the prohibition on some types of retail sales...
Video: North Dakota House Votes to Shut Down BreatheND
Rep. Jon Nelson (R-Rugby) rose to speak on SB2024 today saying he was going to "eulogize" what he sees as...
Lawmakers Should Restore Spending for the Double Ditch Village
UPDATE: The post below was based on the linked article from the Bismarck Tribune, but lawmakers are telling me that report...
