North Dakota

Rob Port February 12, 2015 0

It's remarkable how riled up North Dakota Democrats are about legislation which would change how the state fills Senate vacancies....

Rob Port February 12, 2015 0

Originally SB2222, introduced by Senator Tim Flakoll (R-Fargo), would have done two things: Make all legislator requests for records a...

Rob Port February 11, 2015 0

UPDATE: It looks like the WDAZ article quoted below was inaccurate. Grand Forks has merely moved these ordinance changes forward. They've yet to...

Rob Port February 11, 2015 0

HB1259 was legislation backed by Democrats and environmental activists mandating a performance audit of the state's Oil and Gas Division...

Rob Port February 11, 2015 0

Heading into the floor fight over Common Core today in the state House the plan was for Rep. Jim Kasper...

Rob Port February 11, 2015 0

Last week I wrote a post about proposed tobacco tax hikes being considered by lawmakers in Bismarck. I cited research...

Rob Port February 10, 2015 0

If there is one silver lining for North Dakota's superminority Democrats, it's that they don't really have to take responsibility...

Rob Port February 10, 2015 0

Today the House passed HB1333 on a 66-24 vote after a floor debate focused on the removal of student certificates...

Rob Port February 10, 2015 0

Odd news for North Dakota's U.S. Attorney today. Tim Purdon, who was appointed by President Barack Obama to serve North...

Rob Port February 10, 2015 0

During the 2013 session of the Legislature the state created, with HB1204, what is called the Challenge Grants fund. That...