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STAFF BLOGFLICKERTALES FROM THE HILLCramer, Kalk pleased with Forum poll results on U.S. House contest
Questioning methodology, Gulleson says results "deeply flawed" Copyright 2012 Forum Communications Co. FARGO The top three candidates vying for North Dakotas U.S. House seat offered mixed revie...
5/18/12 at 11:03 AM FORUM EXCLUSIVE POLL: A House divided, undecided 5/18/12 at 9:01 AM
Club for Growth super-PAC endorses Cramer 5/17/12 at 1:37 PM
MIDDLE AGED PLAGUESomething Different: A Community of Independent Thinkers
I know it's frustrating when people say this to you, but it's actually a good sign: "No one else has ever had a problem with this." This tiresome phrase, calculated to squash you down and ...
5/3/12 at 2:56 PM Dirty Talk, or, Compost Conversation 3/22/12 at 3:03 PM
Sex, Religion, Politics -- Conversation, Anyone? 2/29/12 at 3:52 PM
REPUBLIC INSIDERJackley, Johnson may provide glimpse into our political future
Reading The Associated Press story today on Wednesday's ribbon cutting at the Capital One credit card contact center in Sioux Falls, I was struck by this list of attendees: Gov. Dennis Daugaard, Sens...
5/3/12 at 10:08 AM Thune VP buzz buzzing buzzily 4/17/12 at 4:15 AM
Nathan Daschle sees a new way 3/25/12 at 12:41 PM
COMPASS POINTS: NEWS FROM THE GREAT OUTDOORS WITH HERALD OUTDOOR WRITER BRAD DOKKENLawmakers OK hike in hunting, fishing license fees
The long, hard road to raising the price of hunting and fishing licenses in Minnesota now rests in the hands of Gov. Mark Dayton. The House passed the legislation Saturday night by a margin of 68-62,...
4/30/12 at 11:30 AM Conference committee OKs hike in hunting, fishing license fees 4/27/12 at 11:26 AM
UPDATE: Conference committee to tackle license fee increase tonight 4/26/12 at 10:20 AM
THE ADVOCATE: THE STUDENT NEWSPAPER OF MSUMCartoon: Paws and Think
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4/26/12 at 3:19 PM Student senate elects president, VP 4/26/12 at 5:44 AM
International student balances work, life 4/25/12 at 10:11 PM
STAFF BLOGOIL PATCH DISPATCH WITH FORUM COMMUNICATIONS' AMY DALRYMPLEKlobuchar, Hoeven visit drilling rig during tour of Oil Patch
WILLISTON, N.D. North Dakota isnt the only state benefiting from the oil boom, U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar said Friday. As the Minnesota Democrat toured the Williston area Friday, she noted several bu...
4/20/12 at 8:14 PM
STAFF BLOGTHE AREA VOICES COMMUNITYAreavoices Digest #72 - Spinach Bacon Mac and Cheese and Black Russian Cake
I enjoy writing my little blog on the Areavoices community. I really do. I love sharing news of the latest and greatest blogs on the platform. But deep down, I think I'm a frustrated food blogger. As...
4/18/12 at 11:06 AM Areavoices Digest #67 - More than just Marilyn Hagerty 3/14/12 at 4:39 PM
Areavoices Digest #56 - I heart these blogs! 12/14/11 at 1:26 PM
NEW PLATEAUSThe Divisive Creative
On one hand, we all like a creative person. We like their music and art and books and movies. We like their sense of humor and marvel at "how they came up with that" so-and-so invention or idea. But ...
4/4/12 at 4:05 PM Impressed With China 10/28/11 at 10:03 AM
STAFF BLOGDIVERSION DISCUSSIONDIVERSION DISCUSSION: North Dakota's Democratic candidates weigh in on F-M project
FARGO Both of North Dakotas political parties are gathering this month to select their slate of candidates in the states key races this year. The 2012 election in November will decide North Dakotas ...
3/17/12 at 11:00 PM
SIGNS OF IMPROVEMENTOpen Letter to Fargo/Moorhead Authorities: The Way to Canada
Dear Fargo/Moorhead Authorities: Please update our bridges. Cyclists, pedestrians, trains, and automobiles successfully cross the bridges connecting Fargo and Moorhead daily. But what if Moorheads...
3/15/12 at 10:39 AM Anyone But Obama. Really? 3/6/12 at 10:25 PM
STAFF BLOGTHE N.D. CAPITOL AND BEYONDToday's Ask Your Government
Dear readers, A Fargo reader sent me the following question: I read and enjoy your column very much. I have a question for you. I was recently (almost) let go at my job. If I hadnt quit, I believe...
3/11/12 at 5:49 AM Today's Ask Your Government 2/25/12 at 11:06 PM
Today's Ask Your Government 2/19/12 at 6:22 AM
THE NEW FORTYAllow me to be blunt...
Please do allow me to be blunt...the Blunt Amendment is an infringement on freedom and it has no place inan enlightened society. If you are unfamiliar with the Blunt Amendment, the shorthand summary ...
3/2/12 at 11:24 PM "FLOTUS" 1/16/12 at 8:05 AM
"What the hell Bobby!!" 4/8/11 at 9:34 PM
STAFF BLOGCAPITOL CHATTERJudges tweak Minnesota congressional districts
Minnesotas best-known U.S. House member will seek re-election in a district where she does not live and its top-ranking federal representative will run in slightly less friendly territory after a five...
2/21/12 at 11:29 PM Republicans hope to get noticed in precinct caucuses 2/6/12 at 5:18 AM
Timeline of Minnesota legislative-related events this year 1/20/12 at 1:35 PM
RURAL REFLECTIONSFive shiny new bullets for 2012
This week I bring back my bullet format to string together unrelated events into one column. It is the equivalent of a television program airing a clip show of highlights from past programs an...
2/5/12 at 1:09 PM The Politics of Parking 7/1/11 at 6:08 AM
THE VIEW FROM THE EDGE OF TOWNAmerica's Job Problem Solved by Americans
I have been watching most of the republican debates on television. They make me cry...then laugh...then cry again. It is quite obvious the wealthy candidates (they all are) on stage look upon most ...
1/24/12 at 12:09 PM
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