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STAFF BLOG DIVERSION DISCUSSION DIVERSION DISCUSSION: FEMA, corps 100-year flood definitions differ
FARGO - At what Red River level is a 100-year flood in Fargo-Moorhead? Scientifically speaking, the answer depends on the source of information: the Federal Emergency Management Agency or the U.S. Ar...
Posted on 5/20/12 at 8:36 AM
THE SOCIAL GENERATION Write Like Mike (Royko)
In my specialty writing class at NDSU I recently learned of former Chicago newspaper columnist Mike Royko. Here are a few of his columns that I read; I especially liked his story How Slats Lost His ...
Posted on 4/24/12 at 2:45 PM
STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Stadium backers don't believe everything they read
Dont believe everything you read, especially in sports blogs and columns about government issues. That is what some Minnesota politicians say after dealing with Vikings stadium issues for months, or ...
Posted on 4/23/12 at 3:13 AM
KINDNESS IS CONTAGIOUS Surprise gift makes princess Abigail’s dream come true
If the quickest way to mans heart is through his stomach, then the quickest way to a moms heart is through her children. Nothing melts my heart faster than someone showing kindness to my kids. Rache...
Posted on 3/24/12 at 8:33 AM
OH LOOK, A SHINY THING! Plagiarism in North Dakota, Minnesota
One of the biggest stories of the day is this sad tale of a 28-year journalism veteran who allegedly plagiarized most of the columns he wrote in North Dakota and Minnesota. Jon Flatland even won an a...
Posted on 3/9/12 at 12:09 PM
Mathison: You’re never fully dressed without a smile
I’ve always enjoyed getting my teeth cleaned. My mom grew up in Pelican Rapids, Minn., and even though we lived in Fargo, we all went to Dr. Kenny Albright of Pelican Rapids – such a great name for a dentist!
By Dr. Susan Mathison, Areavoices.com , May 23, 2012
Areavoices: Ms. Simplicity asks, 'How much of your stuff do you really use?'
Imagine a file cabinet with four drawers, jammed with papers and miscellaneous items. Then look at the picture of five file folders – that is all that remained after we sorted out one client’s file cabinet.
By Melissa Schmalenberger, Areavoices blogger , May 23, 2012
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Lamb: Love comes running
By all accounts the Fargo Marathon is a smashing success. But there is always room for improvement. The annual event gets more than 20,000 people coursing through Fargo-Moorhead, inspiring even thousands more to get active.
By John Lamb , May 22, 2012
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Leier: It's not too early to start thinking about deer licenses
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It’s not even June, but the chatter along river banks, fishing piers, boat landings and bait shops isn’t just about where the fish are biting or the big one that got away. In fact, every year around the backside of May, there’s almost as much talk about deer season.
By Doug Leier , May 22, 2012
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Doeden: Spoonriver owner’s passion inspires tasty rhubarb treat
When you’re on the phone with Brenda Langton, owner of Spoonriver restaurant in Minneapolis, you can hear the smile in her voice, you can sense the sparkle in her eyes and feel the passion in her words.
By Sue Doeden , May 22, 2012
Parenting Perspectives: A dad and his son: Two concert firsts, 25 years apart
As I looked at my son, jamming out to Nickleback’s hit song “Photograph” alongside his buddy at the Fargodome Sunday night, I was instantly transported back some 25 years in time to another rock concert just about this time of year but just a bit farther west in town.
By Devlyn Brooks , May 21, 2012
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Swift: North Dakotans have own language
A sloppy Joe by any other name is still a sloppy Joe. That’s the one thing I learned after checking out the “Dictionary of American Regional English,” which explains more than 60,000 regional words and phrases.
By Tammy Swift , May 19, 2012
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Omdahl: Measure 2 deserves ‘no’ vote
Because proponents of the property tax repeal have taken comments by former Gov. Ed Schafer and me out of context, we have issued a joint statement making it clear that we are opposed to Measure 2.
By Lloyd Omdahl , May 19, 2012
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Von Pinnon: Forum stands behind poll to gauge voter sentiment
Last week, Forum Communications Co., parent company of The Forum, rolled out over four days the results of a North Dakota political poll focusing on two weighty state measures and two hotly contested candidate races.
By Matt Von Pinnon , May 19, 2012
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Zaleski: Gentle reminder about political letters
It’s necessary during every election cycle to remind letter writers about The Forum’s guidelines for letters.
By Jack Zaleski , May 19, 2012
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Turnberg: Sometimes the solution to a challenge is crossing the finish line
I had the honor of being the keynote speaker and spending last Monday evening with more than 200 GoFarCharity Team members at their annual pre-marathon banquet. These are the folks who not only run or walk one of the events in the marathon but also raise money for local charities.
By Michelle Turnberg , May 19, 2012
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Bursack: Age not an excuse for excess weight
Dear Readers: Do you or a loved one use age as an excuse to not bother with taking off weight?
By Carol Bradley Bursack , May 19, 2012
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Minnesota Political Notebook: New purple politicos learn legislative lessons
ST. PAUL - It was easy to tell Capitol regulars from those who do not hang out under the marble dome so much as the 2012 legislative session came to an end: One group wore purple paint and jerseys.
By Don Davis , May 19, 2012
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