North Dakota officials coming out against gun bills
March 19, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
BISMARCK State officials took stands against two gun-related bills Tuesday. Continue Reading
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Colorado lawmakers move forward on new gun-control measures
February 16, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
DENVER The Democratic-controlled Colorado House of Representatives approved a package of strict gun-control measures late on Friday, in a state rocked by two of the deadliest mass shootings in U.S. history. Continue Reading
Obama unveils gun plan; concedes tough fight ahead
January 16, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
WASHINGTON Conceding “this will be difficult,” President Barack Obama urged a reluctant Congress on Wednesday to require background checks for all gun sales and ban both military-style assault weapons and high-capacity ammunition magazines in an emotion-laden plea to curb gun violence in America. Continue Reading
North Dakota can’t control rents: Candidates’ positions vary on how best to help housing crunch
August 24, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
Southwest North Dakota has a lot on its plate as the fall elections near. Oil production has helped drive down the state’s unemployment rate, but the benefits do not come without their drawbacks. Continue Reading
MPCA actions total $1.1M
May 21, 2012 in West Central Tribune
ST. PAUL The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency concluded $1.1 million in enforcement penalties last month, with a local firm paying the largest share of the total.
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Bushmills Ethanol of Atwater pays $800,000 penalty for wastewater violations
April 20, 2012 in West Central Tribune
SAINT PAUL Bushmills Ethanol, Inc. of Atwater has paid an $800,000 civil penalty for wastewater treatment violations. Continue Reading
Sign up now for Pomme de Terre River watershed academy beginning Thursday
April 17, 2012 in West Central Tribune
MORRIS It’s everyone’s job to help keep water clean in streams and lakes. You can help by participating in the Pomme de Terre River watershed academy. Continue Reading
Source: President Obama to change birth control rule
February 10, 2012 in West Central Tribune
WASHINGTON President Barack Obama will announce a plan to accommodate religious employers outraged by a rule that would require them to cover birth control for women free of charge, according to a person familiar with the decision.
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City to begin flood control improvements in spring
November 7, 2011 in Worthington Daily Globe
WORTHINGTON Bill Douglas, from the engineering firm Bolton and Menk Inc., presented a flood mitigation study and made recommendations to Worthington City Council members during a special meeting Friday. Continue Reading
McKenzie, Dunn counties apply for dust study
October 4, 2011 in The Dickinson Press
The North Dakota Oil and Gas Research Program approved a $220,000 grant to help McKenzie and Dunn counties find the most effective ways to control dust.
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