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STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Americans in for a surprise, and plenty more fiscal debate
Americans will pay Washington more, despite rhetoric from politicians saying they shot down most tax increases on New Years Day, and in the aftermath of what widely was described as a flawed federal b...
Posted on 1/2/13 at 7:52 PM
THE DULLUM FILE Godfather of Charts
Below is one of thewinners ofthis year's Wonky Awards as posted in the Washington Post's Wonkblog. We re-post it here (without permission). Best use of graphs: Chris Coonss remembrance of Kent Conrad...
Posted on 12/29/12 at 9:46 AM
THE NEW FORTY Unacceptable losses
The suicide rate of active duty military membersis up to about one a day. Whenwe add this to the 18 veteran suicides a day that have been documented overthe past few yearswe should be horrified. One a...
Posted on 6/9/12 at 9:22 PM
UND NEWS UND co-sponsors sixth annual summit on unmanned aerial systems in Grand Forks May 22-23
How unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) are used for both peaceful and military purposes will be the focus of the Sixth UAS Action Summit May 22-23 at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks. The conference the...
Posted on 5/16/12 at 8:43 AM
STAFF BLOG DIVERSION DISCUSSION Army Secretary sends Red River diversion plans to Congress
WASHINGTON U.S. Sen. Kent Conrad says the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works has signed a record of decision for the Fargo-Moorhead diversion, officially sending the project to Congress ...
Posted on 4/3/12 at 5:00 PM
Staff blog: Sen. Kent Conrad assesses recovery efforts in earthquake-ravaged Haiti
FARGO – North Dakota Sen. Kent Conrad is in Haiti today with other Democratic members of Congress to assess recovery efforts in the Caribbean nation that was struck by a devastating earthquake more than 14 months ago.
March 22, 2011
Conrad to deliver UND commencement address
FARGO – Kent Conrad, North Dakota’s senior U.S. senator, will deliver the commencement address at the University of North Dakota this May, his office announced today.
March 11, 2011
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Staff blog: Conrad to deliver UND commencement address 
FARGO – Kent Conrad, North Dakota’s senior U.S. senator, will deliver the commencement address at the University of North Dakota this May, his office announced today.
March 11, 2011
Staff blog: Conrad pushes to strengthen protection of military funerals
North Dakota Democratic Sen. Kent Conrad says he wants to strengthen legislation that protects military funeral services from the presence of protesters
"Disrupting military funerals goes beyond the bounds of decency. It must stop, and it must stop now," Conrad said.
March 08, 2011
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Staff blog: N.D. Sen. Conrad’s opinion prime in budget negotiations
FARGO – North Dakota’s senior senator made headlines over the weekend after voicing his position on a temporary solution to fund government operations through mid-March.
As Senate Budget Committee chairman, Democrat Kent Conrad has been at the heart of talks between the Senate and the House over a short-term continuing resolution to the budget.
February 28, 2011
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Conrad’s media image is false
U.S. budget issues loom large in the local and national media.
By Mark Herschlip , February 25, 2011
Staff blog: Senate approves Conrad-Hoeven amendment that would boost UAS operations
FARGO – In passing its version of the FAA Reauthorization bill Thursday, the U.S. Senate approved an amendment offered by North Dakota’s delegation that could help increase military operations in the state.
February 18, 2011
STAFF BLOG: Conrad, Hoeven discuss flood prep in tele-conference with local leaders, federal agencies
FARGO – More talk of spring flood preparation efforts was the focus of a teleconference today among North Dakota Sens. Kent Conrad and John Hoeven, officials from FEMA and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and local leaders from across North Dakota.
Conrad convened the call in advance of another spring that’s expected to be ripe with flood fights in both the Red River Valley and the Sheyenne River basin.
February 17, 2011
Sen. Kent Conrad should stay on the job
I am mostly Republican. Maybe a little Democrat.
By Don Johnson , February 13, 2011
Sen. Conrad wants corps to hasten flood defense
WASHINGTON – With threateningly high water levels expected in the coming weeks, North Dakota Sen. Kent Conrad said Friday that he’s urged top Army Corps of Engineers officials to speed up their progress on securing permanent flood protection for Devils Lake and the Fargo-Moorhead area.
By Forum staff reports , February 05, 2011
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Conrad wants corps to accelerate flood defense for Devils Lake, F-M area
WASHINGTON - With threateningly high water levels expected in the coming weeks, North Dakota Sen. Kent Conrad said Friday he’s urged top Army Corps of Engineers officials to speed up their progress on securing permanent flood protection for Devils Lake and the Fargo-Moorhead area.
By Forum staff reports , February 04, 2011
Conrad backs two-year ban of EPA regulations
North Dakota Democratic Sen. Kent Conrad has endorsed a bill that would suspend the Environmental Protection Agency’s regulation of greenhouse gases for two years.
By Associated Press , February 02, 2011
US Sen. Conrad joins Senate Intelligence Committee
BISMARCK (AP) — U.S. Sen. Kent Conrad says he's agreed to serve on the Senate Intelligence Committee.
By Associated Press , January 28, 2011
US Sen. Conrad joins Senate Intelligence Committee
BISMARCK — U.S. Sen. Kent Conrad says he's agreed to serve on the Senate Intelligence Committee.
By Associated Press , January 28, 2011
Grindberg may run for Senate
Republican expresses interest to party leaders
BISMARCK – State Sen. Tony Grindberg of Fargo has expressed interest in running for the U.S. Senate, adding his name to what will likely become a long list after Kent Conrad announced he is retiring.
By Amy Dalrymple, Forum News Service , January 28, 2011
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