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Rob Port January 22, 2013 125

When I first wrote about bills before the legislature that would end a state prohibition on concealed carry in churches...

Rob Port January 22, 2013 43

This morning the House Judiciary Committee her testimony on HB1183. This was the bill introduced by Rep. Roscoe Streyle which...

Rob Port January 22, 2013 15

For years, Republicans have complained and called for reform of the state's 11.5% Gross Production and Extraction Tax on oil...

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 22, 2013 5

After a bill to expand North Dakota's unemployment benefits to locked out American Crystal Sugar workers failed during the special...

Rob Port January 22, 2013 14

Rep. Dan Ruby has proposed legislation to end North Dakota's restrictions on tanning bed use. Per law passed six years...

Rob Port January 22, 2013 33

Yesterday Rep. Scott Louser's (R-Minot) idea to suspend the state's personal income tax for two years got a committee hearing...

Rob Port January 21, 2013 47

Rep. Kevin Cramer was in North Dakota this weekend and announced his plans for a round table discussion about gun...

Rob Port January 21, 2013 6

Former Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels is taking over as the president at Purdue University, and he's already making some waves....

Rob Port January 21, 2013 36

And this is why Democrats are on the political fringe in North Dakota (click for a larger view): It's always...