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Rob Port January 27, 2013 25

According to the Grand Forks Herald, student loan debt accumulation has increased dramatically over the last decade: In the 2010-2012...

Rob Port January 26, 2013 0

During the interim between the 2011 legislative session and the current one it seemed legislators were ready to crack down...

Rob Port January 26, 2013 7

We now have two major tax initiatives in front of the legislature. SB2037 is the property tax relief bill proposed...

Rob Port January 26, 2013 47

On my regular segment on Valley News Live's 6:30 POV show we discussed the Fargo Forum's web ads for strippers,...

Rob Port January 25, 2013 6

Currently North Dakota law leaves the school year start date up to local school districts. Many districts choose to start...

Rob Port January 24, 2013 263

Fargo Police Chief Keith Ternes must not have a firm grasp on what's actually happening at the legislature in Bismarck....

Rob Port January 24, 2013 19

Yesterday the legislature heard from the alumni of several of the state's universities speaking in favor of legislation providing matching...

Rob Port January 23, 2013 3

With a national food-fight over gun control on-going, and media outlets publishing the home addresses of gun owners on the...

Rob Port January 23, 2013 37

HB1385 was introduced in the North Dakota State legislator earlier this week by Rep. Dennis Johnson. It would require drug...

Rob Port January 23, 2013 14

Over the last couple of years the State Auditor Bob Peterson's office has produced some very inconvenient reports for the...