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Rob Port May 6, 2013 0

During the just-ended legislative session I wrote a number of posts about Rep. Kathy Hawken (R-Fargo) missing votes on pro-life...

Rob Port May 4, 2013 0

The legislature worked late into the night last night (or into early this morning, if you'd rather) hammering out the...

Rob Port March 27, 2013 0

A North Dakota University System employee is accusing embattled Chancellor Hamid Shirvani of asking her to manipulate data set to...

Rob Port March 12, 2013 0

Governor Jack Dalrymple testified before a joint meeting of House taxation and education committees today in support of his property...

Rob Port February 12, 2013 8

A review of North Dakota history would show that our legislature is at its best when it gives birth to...

Rob Port February 8, 2013 15

In a childish display of partisan petulance, North Dakota Democrats staged a publicity stunt in the state house earlier this...

Rob Port January 22, 2013 2

Administrative bloat is a big problem in higher education, but it appears to be a big problem in K-12 education...

Rob Port January 20, 2013 10

During the last legislative session we here at SAB awarded a weekly "RINO of the Week" award to a Republican...

Rob Port January 17, 2013 12

Yesterday I wrote about an open records I filed for comments posted in the North Dakota legislature's bill tracking service....

Rob Port January 16, 2013 63

This legislative session the State of North Dakota has made large strides in the areas of transparency. The state has...