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Pierce County Sheriff’s deputies responded to 53 total calls in May, according to a report given to the Pierce County Board of Commissioners at their regular
North Dakota committee OKs ban on LGBT conversion therapy The members of the Administrative Rules Committee voted 8-7 on Tuesday, June 8, to authorize the prohibition proposed by the North Dakota Board of Social Work Examiners, which oversees licensing for social workers in the state. 11:28 am, Jun. 9, 2021 × North Dakota House Minority Leader Josh Boschee, D-Fargo, speaks at a bill signing on Friday, April 23, 2021. (Jeremy Turley / Forum News Service) BISMARCK — A panel of North Dakota lawmakers has narrowly approved a new ethical standard barring social workers fro...
May 1, 2021 At the behest of Jamestown area legislators, a grand plan for a $60 million amusement park has been proposed to the legislature for a direct appropriation of $5 million and a $60 million loan from the oil-rich Legacy Fund now brimming with $8 billion. Developing a huge recreation area in Jamestown should not bother us. In fact, it could be a big plus for the state. The $5 million appropriation is not big enough to be worrisome. The $60 million loan from the Legacy fund is a step out of the box but should not be of concern. Matter of Concern What should concern us is the origin of ...
30 minutes to vote in North Dakota? Officials say it would be more of a guideline than a rule State election officials say the time limit is aimed at preventing backed-up polling lines and would not be enforced to the letter of the law, but some Democratic lawmakers criticized the provision as a strategic restriction. Written By: Adam Willis | × North Dakota voters cast ballots at the Bismarck Event Center on Nov. 3, 2020. Kyle Martin / The Forum BISMARCK — A massive North Dakota elections package that now awaits the signature of Gov. Doug Burgum contains a pro...
Letter: Every society has a Janne Myrdal Janne’s vision – and the vision of those like her – is to create a state where they make all the rules. What religions are acceptable. What should be taught in our schools. What sex education curriculum may be used (if any at all). What science to allow, and what science to deny. Written By: Amy Jacobson | × It seems like every society has a Janne Myrdal (state senator from Edinburg, ND). Salem, Massachusetts, had several in 1692. They were there, pointing their fingers at others when the court asked who the witches in the room wer...