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FARGO SCHOOL TALK WATCH D.O.G.S. invade north side elementary
An idea to get fathers more involved in the school their child attends has taken hold in a northside elementary, thanks to an employee at a southside one. Laura Sokolofsky, counselor at Jefferson El...
Posted on 5/10/13 at 8:37 AM
HEALTHY TIDBITS Port Cities Luncheon, Greysolon Ballroom
The Port Cities Luncheon this year will be at the Greysolon Ballroom located at 231 East Superior Street, Wednesday, May 8th. The change in venue is due to the water problems at the Radisson Hotel. T...
Posted on 4/17/13 at 5:47 PM
UND NEWS UND business and public administration students find classroom is all around them in D.C.
University of North Dakota Associate Professor of Political Science and Public Administration Dana Harsell recalls chatting a few years ago with a dean from one of those fancy public policy schools sm...
Posted on 3/15/13 at 9:48 AM
REPUBLIC INSIDER It's all up to Tim
One man is in control of this. Tim Johnson holds the key. Tim Johnson can end the speculation. Tim Johnson has the ability to shape the South Dakota political scene for the next two years. When will...
Posted on 3/6/13 at 11:09 PM
THE BRIDGEHUNTER'S CHRONICLES One bridge spared, two on the way out?
Sioux Falls' local bridge receives a new life; Wheeling Suspension Bridge failing; Sewell Falls Bridge to be razed and replaced With Sequestration (the process of initializing automatic budget cu...
Posted on 3/4/13 at 7:29 AM
GOP spending cuts would affect millions of people 
WASHINGTON — Low-income students may get smaller grants and the newly disabled might have to wait longer for their benefits. And just about every politician is going to get an earful from the local PTA if school aid gets whacked.
By Associated Press , January 19, 2011
House nears vote on repealing Obama's health law
WASHINGTON — Almost a year after Democrats hailed passage of historic health insurance legislation, Republicans now in control of the House closed in today on the first big step to repeal the law.
By Associated Press , January 19, 2011
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Officials: Conn. Sen. Lieberman will retire in '12
WASHINGTON — Sen. Joe Lieberman was so determined to hang onto his seat in 2006 after losing the Democratic primary in Connecticut that he ran as an independent. Now he's leaving without a fight.
By Associated Press , January 19, 2011
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Odd package closes Metro station near US Capitol
WASHINGTON — A suspicious package is disrupting commuters headed to the Capitol.
The Capitol South Metro station, which is about two blocks from the Capitol building, is closed.
By Associated Press , January 10, 2011
Sen. Conrad to begin airing ad for 2012
Even though he’s not officially seeking re-election yet, North Dakota Democratic incumbent Sen. Kent Conrad plans to begin airing his first campaign ad of the 2012 Senate race next week.
January 08, 2011
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Lottery jackpot winner claims half of $380M winnings
OLYMPIA, Wash. — The man who bought one of the two winning tickets in the $380 million Mega Millions lottery on Wednesday claimed his half of the second largest jackpot in history.
By Associated Press , January 06, 2011
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Hoeven and Berg to be sworn in today
WASHINGTON – North Dakota Republicans John Hoeven and Rick Berg will be sworn in today on Capitol Hill with other new members of Congress.
By Forum staff reports , January 05, 2011
11 to Watch in 2011: Hoeven, Berg ready for Congress
In 13 days, John Hoeven and Rick Berg will officially join the U.S. Congress, where they’ll seek to transform months of campaign pledges into action and, they hope, results.
December 23, 2010
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How they voted on 'Don't ask, don't tell'
The 65-31 roll call Saturday by which the Senate agreed to lift the "don't ask, don't tell" policy prohibiting gays from serving openly in the armed forces.
By Associated Press , December 18, 2010
Failed bill in U.S. Senate contained flood-control funds for area
WASHINGTON – A catchall spending bill dropped Thursday in the U.S. Senate contained funding for several North Dakota projects, including almost $9.5 million for Fargo flood control.
By Forum staff reports , December 18, 2010
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Congress sends tax-cut legislation to White House
WASHINGTON — Acting with uncommon speed, Congress sent President Barack Obama sweeping, bipartisan legislation late Thursday night to avoid a Jan. 1 spike in income taxes for millions and renew jobless benefits for victims of the worst recession in 80 years.
By Associated Press , December 17, 2010
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Sen. Dorgan calls for hearings on plane registry
NEW YORK — The chairman of the Senate subcommittee overseeing aviation wants hearings to look into how the Federal Aviation Administration lost important data on one-third of the planes in the United States.
By Associated Press , December 10, 2010
Farewell, senator: Dorgan offers some advice, optimism in outgoing address
Never mind Byron Dorgan’s leadership of the Red River Valley Research Corridor. His power to fund much-needed flood protection projects in communities across North Dakota.
December 10, 2010
Bid to limit tax cuts to middle class and poor fails in Senate
WASHINGTON – The Senate today blocked – and most likely doomed – efforts to end Bush-era tax cuts for the very wealthy while pre-serving them for people earning up to $1 million.
By McClatchy Newspapers , December 04, 2010
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