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Rob Port February 4, 2013 8

This is the sort of absurd outcome you get when markets are distorted by government subsidies. In Tennessee, the state...

Rob Port February 4, 2013 11

Grand Forks Rep. Eliot Glassheim has introduced a bill, HB1387, which would represent a massive 127% tax hike on cigarette...

Rob Port February 4, 2013 5

North Dakota Senator John Hoeven has re-introduced the Empower States Act in this Congress, which would give states more control...

Rob Port February 3, 2013 17

A legislative source passes along this op/ed emailed out to members of the ND House this afternoon from State Board...

Rob Port February 3, 2013 23

Having solved all the really big problems in the federal government, the Obama administration has now turned to micromanaging the...

Rob Port January 30, 2013 25

In an article about push by Republican governors and legislators around the nation to reduce, and even eliminate, income taxes...

Rob Port January 30, 2013 44

The unions and those opposed to right-to-work laws generally are fond of claiming that incomes in right-to-work states are lower....

Rob Port January 30, 2013 131

I wrote previously about disturbing numbers from the North Dakota Department of Human Services regarding the use of TANF (welfare)...

Rob Port January 30, 2013 5

The Corporation for Enterprise Development tells us that 28% of North Dakotans aren't saving adequately, and while that sounds like...

Rob Port January 28, 2013 95

The Fargo Forum editorial board believes that the protection of our inalienable rights is a “stunt”. They prefer feel good...