May 18, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
FARGO Federal lawyers concede that thousands of dollars of campaign donations from coal-mining interests to members of the North Dakota Public Service Commission “risk creating an appearance of impropriety.” Continue Reading
March 15, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
BISMARCK – Secretary of State Al Jaeger said Friday a Senate proposal has been turned into a comprehensive bill to tackle campaign finances and address a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling on political contributions. Continue Reading
November 5, 2012 in West Central Tribune
WILLMAR Area law enforcement officers cited 75 people for seat belt violations during the extra Click It or Ticket enforcement patrols from Oct. 12 to 26 in Swift and Kandiyohi counties. Continue Reading
November 2, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
WILLISTON A petition to initiate a grand jury investigation of Gov. Jack Dalrymple is now filed in Dunn County District Court and it has been assigned to a judge. Continue Reading
November 1, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
WILLISTON A petition seeking a Dunn County grand jury investigation of Gov. Jack Dalrymple has “baseless” accusations and is politically motivated, his campaign office said Thursday. Continue Reading
October 31, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
WILLISTON Residents of Dunn County want a grand jury to decide if campaign contributions Gov. Jack Dalrymple accepted from the oil industry may be considered bribery. Continue Reading
October 26, 2012 in West Central Tribune
BRAINERD (AP) The Minnesota House Republican Campaign Committee says a field staff employee who misrepresented himself in a letter to the editor of the Brainerd Dispatch is no longer working for the organization. Continue Reading
October 17, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
BISMARCK A former North Dakota Republican Party chairman who doesn’t want to take down the political signs in his yard before Nov. 6 has filed a federal lawsuit challenging a century-old state law that bans campaigning on Election Day. Continue Reading
October 11, 2012 in Alexandria Echo Press
As they campaign, presidential candidates Barack Obama and Mitt Romney pretty much ignore rural-specific issues.
It is not that they lack a chance to talk about such issues. Some of the major swing states are heavy on agriculture, and candidates often stop there, with Iowa and Wisconsin two Midwestern cases in point. Continue Reading
October 6, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
Dickinson State University professors Suzanne Russ and Steven Doherty have fallen short in an effort to bring candidates in statewide races to campus for a debate focused on region-specific issues. Continue Reading
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