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Rob Port February 19, 2013 30

Earlier in the legislative session proponents of tougher DUI laws in the state parked, on the steps of the state...

Rob Port February 19, 2013 11

Yesterday the North Dakota state Senate considered, and approved, three appointments to the State Board of Higher Education by Governor...

Rob Port February 19, 2013 12

Yesterday SAB had a post up about the anti-abortion bills which passed in the state Senate, but I thought it...

Rob Port February 15, 2013 20

The Battle of Killdeer Mountain was a conflict between the US military and Sioux tribes in western North Dakota. It's...

Rob Port February 14, 2013 12

Today the state House debate amendments to HB1422, which is a bill related to child care services. North Dakota has...

Rob Port February 14, 2013 4

North Dakota has a big problem with taxpayer-funded political activism. One recent example was the debate last summer over Measure...

Rob Port February 13, 2013 14

The Fargo Forum yesterday described the refusal by Republicans in North Dakota's state House to replace federal milk funds for...

Rob Port February 12, 2013 30

Not only are taxpayers shelling out big bucks for "Obamaphones," but the program appears to be rife with fraud. As...

Rob Port February 11, 2013 17

When I was in Bismarck last week visiting the legislature a Republican member of the House took me aside and...

Rob Port February 10, 2013 20

It was hard to pick this week's Hall of Shame winner, because I was inclined to award it to every...