Republican Lawmaker Calls Homosexuals "Mentally Ill" After Supreme Court Ruling
This week was a week of controversial rulings from the Supreme Court, and not surprisingly those rulings elicited a lot of...
2015 legislature
John Olsrud: When Bipartisanship Is The Right Way
Last week Rob Port had an article on this blog calling the actions of House Majority Leader Al Carlson petty...
Rod St. Aubyn: Will Governor Dalrymple Use Veto Power On PERS Budget Compromise?
UPDATE: Governor Jack Dalrymple did indeed sign this bill into law without using his veto power. The NDPERS appropriation bill...
Senator Rich Wardner: Critics Of Oil Tax Reforms Fail Economics Test
By making North Dakota a great place to do business, our state has enjoyed unparalleled economic growth and job creation...
Read It: Special Legislative Committee Issues Report On Disputed PERS Budget
The 2015 legislative session ended on an embarrassing, and potentially dangerous, note. They didn't complete a budget for one of...
Attorney General: PERS Can Continue To Operate Without A Budget
In an embarrassing turn of events for the Republican majorities in the legislature, the 2015 legislative session ended earlier this...
Three Affiliated Tribes Crying Wolf Over Oil Tax Changes
During the closing weeks of the 2015 legislative session lawmakers went to battle over a contentious reform to the state's...
Doug Leier: Reviewing Legislation Important To Outdoor Recreation
The 2015 North Dakota legislative session recently wrapped up. While the number of bills related to hunting, fishing, trapping and...
64th Legislative Assembly – The Final Score
The 64th Legislative Assembly concluded April 29th, consuming 78 of their authorized 80 days for the biennium and leaving one...
John Olsrud: Does It Matter Where Legislators Live?
In the general election in 2016 the voters of North Dakota will be deciding whether to amend the state constitution...
