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The Dickinson Press is publishing the ratings given by the National Rifle Association to North Dakota lawmakers so residents can see how their representatives in Bismarck and Washington have voted on gun legislation.

5/3/2010: The North Dakota Century Code has a lot to say about marriage. The Century Code is the codification of all general and permanent law enacted since early statehood.

Residents can submit comments online

Voters in Stutsman County and the Jamestown Public School District will have an opportunity to write in a candidate for county commission and the school board during the primary election on June 14.

Discussion is expected to focus on master facilities planning

If abortion is turned over to the states, North Dakota will become virtually abortion-free overnight, thanks to our existing triggers in the Century Code (yes, there are actually more than one). However, are we as the pro-life community going to “see this through” as we must?

North Dakota State Rep. Cynthia Schreiber-Beck, R-Wahpeton, N.D., talks about her potential farmland drainage regulation bill to to make it cheaper and less complicated for county officials to deal with sub-surface permits in the state. Schreiber-Beck is a sales employee for Ellingson Drainage, of Harwood, N.D.

"The bill is more preemptive to try to make sure that it doesn't come to our schools," one lawmaker said.

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Before the Oct. 6 special meeting on the ETZ expansion, The Press spoke with City Administrator Brian Winningham on the details of a proposed zoning jurisdiction expansion and what it will mean for the residents of Dickinson and Stark County.