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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
CUTE 'N' COMFY Playing dress-up to pass the time
It's funny how when you're in school you can't wait for a break, but after just a few days you can't wait to go back. I've been back in Fargo for the last few days and have had absolutely nothing to d...
Posted on 12/30/12 at 12:59 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
Dakotas lawmakers remember Byrd 
BISMARCK — Lawmakers in the Dakotas say Sen. Robert Byrd of West Virginia will be missed.
By Associated Press , June 28, 2010
Conrad honored for health care work
WASHINGTON – Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N.D., was honored Tuesday by the American College of Nurse-Midwives for his efforts to address the health needs of women and newborns as part of health care reform.
By Forum staff reports , June 16, 2010
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Conrad bill focuses on rural highway funds
WASHINGTON – Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N.D., has introduced the Rural Mobility and Access for America Act, bipartisan legislation that would require a fair distribution of highway funds to rural states.
By Forum staff reports , June 16, 2010
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Conrad co-sponsors bill aimed at fair distribution of fed highway funds
Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N.D., has introduced the Rural Mobility and Access for America Act, bipartisan legislation that would require a fair distribution of highway funds to rural states.
By Forum staff reports , June 15, 2010
Minnesota, North Dakota senators vote against Clean Air Act amendment
WASHINGTON - In a heavily party-line vote, the U.S. Senate voted Thursday against approving a controversial amendment to the Clean Air Act that would have restricted the Environmental Protection Agency’s action on regulating greenhouse gases and would have overturned scientific findings on the gases’ potential danger.
By Forum and wire reports , June 11, 2010
ND delegation to hold Devils Lake summit
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Sens. Kent Conrad and Byron Dorgan and Rep. Earl Pomeroy will convene a summit with federal officials to address the long-term need for flood protection in Devils Lake, N.D. and the surrounding area.
By Forum staff reports , April 21, 2010
Pomeroy, Dorgan, Conrad say they will support health reform bill
Hours before the U.S. House was scheduled to hold its historic and wildly contentious vote on health care reform Sunday, Rep. Earl Pomeroy, D-N.D., announced that he would vote for the legislation because it “will literally be a lifesaver for North Dakotans.”
By Chuck Haga, The Grand Forks Herald , March 21, 2010
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North Dakota No. 2 in getting earmarks per capita
Ranking could drop after Dorgan retires
North Dakota once again ranks as one of the top states to receive earmark dollars per capita – coming in at No. 2 for fiscal year 2010, a recent analysis from a government watchdog group shows.
March 08, 2010
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Conrad appointed to fiscal commission
North Dakota Democratic Sen. Kent Conrad was appointed Tuesday to serve on the bipartisan National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform.
February 24, 2010
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North Dakota officials sound off on speech
BISMARCK – Reactions from North Dakota officials on the State of the Union speech:
By Associated Press , January 28, 2010
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Conrad pleased by Obama support for budget panel
BISMARCK (AP) — Sen. Kent Conrad says he's pleased at President Barack Obama's support for a bipartisan commission to tackle ways to reduce the nation's debt.
By Associated Press , January 27, 2010
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Obama backs Conrad’s debt task force
The Obama administration has endorsed a plan to create a task force to address the nation’s staggering debt.
By Tu-Uyen Tran, Forum Communications Co. , January 26, 2010
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