Outdoors, ag provisions include paint, bees and farmers
May 19, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe
ST. PAUL Paint will cost more and be recycled. Bees will be protected. Financially troubled farmers will be able to access state aid. Continue Reading
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Attorney general: Final DUI proposal will be tough
April 24, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
BISMARCK The state’s top attorney said the Legislature’s proposal to increase penalties and curb drunken driving “is going to be tough.” Continue Reading
House debates health bill; hospital impact unknown
April 22, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe
ST. PAUL Minnesota state representatives were prepared to approve a health-care spending bill late Monday or early today without knowing how it would affect hospitals around the state. Continue Reading
DUI bill clears Senate
April 10, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
BISMARCK Penalties for drunk driving may soon be ramped up. The Senate on Wednesday unanimously passed House Bill 1302, which significantly enhances the penalties, provides funding for education on the effects of binge drinking and incentivizes sobriety, said Sen. Kelly Armstrong, R-Dickinson. Continue Reading
Job and tax proposals could benefit rural Minnesota
April 8, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe
ST. PAUL Rural Minnesota businesses could hire more employees and afford to stay in the state with some extra state help, some lawmakers say. Continue Reading
Penalties on prosecutor attacks considered
March 12, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe
ST. PAUL Prosecutors should not be threatened, Dakota County Attorney Jim Backstrom says, and a bill Minnesota lawmakers are considering could help prevent that. Continue Reading
Bill would add protection for homeowners during natural disasters
February 19, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
BISMARCK Republican Sen. Spencer Berry said his Fargo home found itself up against rising water during the 2009 flood. Continue Reading
Sexual orientation rights bill fails again
February 14, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
BISMARCK Senate lawmakers shot down a bill Thursday that would have given gay and lesbian North Dakotans the weight of state law behind legal battles against employers or landlords who discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation. Continue Reading
North Dakota Senate snuffs natural gas flaring bill
February 13, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
BISMARCK The North Dakota Senate snuffed out a measure Wednesday aimed at curbing the oil industry’s practice of wasting natural gas as an unwanted byproduct of oil production. Continue Reading
ND takes another look at sexual discrimination bill
February 6, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
BISMARCK Zachariah Roe was coaching debate at Fargo North High School in 2010 when he decided to change his sexual identity to match how he truly felt inside. Continue Reading
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