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10/1/2008: “An act to provide for the division of Dakota into two States and to enable the people of North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, and Washington to form constitutions and State governments and to be admitted into the Union on an equal footing with the original States.” Thus read the Enabling Act of 1889, approved by the Fiftieth Congress on February 22, of that year. It set into motion the final division of Dakota Territory into two separate states as well as the creation of Montana ...

To the Editor: I recently read with dismay the comment attributed to Steamship Authority (SSA) board member Robert Jones that by allowing another company to bring freight to Nantucket, “we are going to lose dollars no matter what.” I am deeply concerned by this comment for two reasons: I believe the reason for allowing AGM […]

Oklahoma Senator Mary Boren (D-Norman) filed a resolution on Tuesday that would require the Oklahoma State Auditor and Inspector to inspect the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority, following a lawsuit filed against

For 120 years, the A. E. Seaman family has supported one of the most renowned mineral museums in North America...

The book introduces us to a young resident of Oberstdorf, Theodor Weissenberger. Aged 19 in 1940, he was collected, taken to a psychiatric hospital, put inside a charitable ambulance

John “Jack” and Phyllis Seaman celebrated Jack’s 103rd birthday with a gift to Michigan Technological University that ensures the A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum will continue to impact students, scientists and the public for generations to come.

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Located directly between Glacier and Yellowstone national parks, Montanans are proud to recognize our land of natural splendors as the nation’s “last best place.”

"A few months ago, I wrote an article on the United States constitution and how it was framed at the beginning of the United States. This has inspired me to look into the constitution of North Dakota and how it was framed," writes George Nodland.

The number of refugees seeking asylum is escalating. My object is to tell them that such an experience or depressing start does not preclude a person from finding a satisfactory route. My own experience illustrates the point. . Read more at straitstimes.com.