NORTH DAKOTA LEGISLATURE
STAFF BLOG THE N.D. CAPITOL AND BEYOND Latest bills signed by the governor
BISMARCK--Here are some more bills signed into law by Gov. Jack Dalrymple late last week. 1041: relating to a nurse aide registry, individuals exempt from regulation by the state board of nursing, an...
Posted on 5/2/11 at 12:00 PM
RENEW ND Minneapolis finds that as bicycle use climbs, rate of crashes with vehicles falls
Why is this happening? Familiarity breeds safety, one city bike advocate believes"People are so used to seeing bicyclists -- love them or hate -- and they don't want to hit them," said Shaun Murphy, c...
Posted on 2/10/11 at 12:39 PM
Local business, civic leaders found opposition group to property tax ban 
FARGO – Local business and civic leaders packed the James Carlson Public Library here this afternoon for the founding of Keep It Local North Dakota, a coalition opposed to a proposed state constitutional amendment.
By Sam Benshoof , February 01, 2012
Foes of ND property tax measure say idea 'radical'
BISMARCK, N.D. — Opponents of a proposal to abolish North Dakota's property taxes say it would end local control of the financing of projects and services.
By Associated Press , February 01, 2012
North Dakota could explore using Internet to sell lottery tickets
Retailers fear it will erode sales in storesBISMARCK – North Dakota’s lottery may pursue using the Internet to sell tickets directly to buyers, a move touted as the “wave of the future” that some retailers fear will cost them business.
By Dale Wetzel, Associated Press , January 31, 2012
Gulleson raises $166K toward House bid
FARGO – Democrat Pam Gulleson announced Monday she’s raised more than $166,000 toward her U.S. House campaign, giving her the second-highest reported total of the eight candidates vying for North Dakota’s congressional seat this year.
By Forum staff reports , January 30, 2012
Environmental activists plan attempt to strengthen ND oil rules
BISMARCK — North Dakota environmental activists want lawmakers to toughen new state oil production rules.
By Associated Press , January 30, 2012
Businessman to seek District 46 Senate seat
FARGO – Businessman Jim Roers says he wants to represent District 46 in North Dakota’s Senate.
By Forum staff reports , January 27, 2012
Officials address child care crunch
82,000 need care in North Dakota; licensed capacity 33,200BISMARCK – Solving the child care shortage in North Dakota will take time, but efforts are being made to address the problem, state and local officials said this week.
By Teri Finneman , January 20, 2012
Cramer’s decision not popular with GOP
FARGO – U.S. House candidate Kevin Cramer isn’t very popular with many in the North Dakota Republican Party establishment since revealing Thursday he’ll bypass the state nominating convention and compete directly in the June 12 primary.
By Kristen Daum , January 19, 2012
North Dakota lawmaker Kelsch hit with $304K income tax lien
Kelsch says husband, who handles finances, treated for cancer, depressionBISMARCK – Mandan Rep. RaeAnn Kelsch, the chairwoman of the North Dakota House’s Education Committee, said Thursday a $303,816 lien had been filed against her for seven years’ worth of unpaid state income taxes.
By By Dale Wetzel, Associated Press , January 19, 2012
Cramer will forgo GOP endorsement process in US House race
FARGO – Republican U.S. House candidate Kevin Cramer said Thursday he won’t participate in the state GOP convention in March, an unprecedented move that bucks the traditional political process in North Dakota.
By Kristen Daum , January 19, 2012
Six North Dakota University System chancellor semifinalists selected
Fargo Sen. Tim Flakoll among those chosen out of 21 applicantsBISMARCK – Six will advance in the search for a new North Dakota University System chancellor.
By Amy Dalrymple , January 18, 2012
Nething announces retirement from ND Senate after serving 46 years
JAMESTOWN, N.D. - After 46 years of service in the North Dakota Senate, Dave Nething of Jamestown is retiring. The Jamestown Republican made the announcement during a small press conference at his home Thursday.
January 12, 2012
ND Democrat lawmakers backing health care law
BISMARCK — Two North Dakota Democratic lawmakers have added their names to a court filing with the U.S. Supreme Court to support the new federal health care law.
By Associated Press , January 10, 2012
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