Dorso Column:House Seems Fed Up With Tobacco Agency
The 1998 tobacco settlement negotiated between the states and the big four tobacco companies was to have netted the 46...
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On Fourth Try, North Dakota House Finally Approves Anti-Smoking Agency Budget
Yesterday the House killed the budget for North Dakota's anti-tobacco agency for the third time, but today yet another reconsideration...
North Dakota's Tobacco Prohibitionists May Not Have A Budget This Year
It's absolutely ridiculous that the State of North Dakota has an agency devoted to anti-tobacco activism. Political activism belongs in...
Do We Elect Politicians To Govern, Or To Appoint Boards And Commissions?
According to opinion editor Tom Dennis at the Grand Forks Herald, what higher education in North Dakota needs is Commission...
New York City Wants To Raise Legal Tobacco Age From 18 To 21
Big, paternalistic government taking yet another step toward infantilizing Americans. At 18 you're old enough to fight in wars, enter...
Democrat Wants NASCAR Race Pulled Off Air Because The NRA Is Sponsoring It
Why not, the nanny statists got the Winston Cup sponsorship pulled. So, having successfully censored tobacco advertising, obviously they think...
Pew Poll: For The First Time In 40 Years Majority Of Americans Support Legalizing Marijuana
It's been trending this way for years, and will likely continue given that support for legalizing marijuana is most intense...
Guest Post: Paging Ron Swanson To Grand Forks
Amid the mountain of criticism for the three recent pro-life bills signed by the Governor, turns out progressive-leaning people don't...
The Grand Forks Parks District Wants To Stop You From Being Unhealthy In Public
When the nanny statists behind the anti-smoking crusade were making their arguments, "second hand smoke" was the crux of their...
America Has Tobacco Prohibition Through Regulation
Most Americans don't like tobacco use. That's why state after state, city after city, has passed increasingly aggressive bans on...
