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Rob Port June 19, 2018 0

On primary day last week incumbent state Rep. Andrew Maragos, a Republican from District 3 in Minot, was defeated along...

Rob Port March 16, 2017 0

Earlier this session the state Senate voted down SB2279, introduced by Senator Tom Campbell, which would have implemented drug testing...

Rob Port February 22, 2017 0

One of the most contentious topics in the North Dakota legislature so far has been the issue of medical marijuana....

Rob Port February 7, 2017 0

A couple of weeks ago I wrote a newspaper column pointing out a couple of bills which lawmakers could pass...

Rob Port January 26, 2017 0

Under current North Dakota if you are the holder of a valid concealed carry permit but get caught carrying your...

Rob Port March 20, 2015 0

In the parlance of the North Dakota Legislature, a "hog house" amendment is a change to a bill that completely...

Rob Port February 24, 2015 0

I've written previously (here and here) about the feud between the Ward County Historical Society and the North Dakota State...

Rob Port February 9, 2015 0

This week lawmakers will take up an issue related to a feud between the North Dakota State Fair, which is...

Rob Port January 26, 2015 0

I had the opportunity to attend the hearing for SB 2163 which was sponsored by Senator Oley Larsen, a former...

Rob Port January 13, 2015 0

Rep. George Keiser, a Republican from Bismarck, wants the State of North Dakota to run a retirement plan for its...