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Mike Jacobs: Lawmakers have time on their minds This session, the House passed a bill that would put the whole state on Daylight Savings time but this is contingent on actions by other entities. The law would take effect only after the U.S.  Congress approves and neighboring states adopt savings time. Written By: Mike Jacobs | × Mike Jacobs, Grand Forks Herald columnist. GRAND FORKS — The North Dakota Legislature has taken up time — not in the sense of passing time, but time as an issue. Time as an issue has bedeviled North Dakota since the state was new 136 years ago. In...

Mike Jacobs: Lawmakers have time on their minds This session, the House passed a bill that would put the whole state on Daylight Savings time but this is contingent on actions by other entities. The law would take effect only after the U.S.  Congress approves and neighboring states adopt savings time. Written By: Mike Jacobs | × Mike Jacobs, Grand Forks Herald columnist. The North Dakota Legislature has taken up time – not in the sense of passing time, but time as an issue. Time as an issue has bedeviled North Dakota since the state was new 136 years ago. In fact, the devel...

Mike Jacobs: Annual sessions could have political consequences Serving in the North Dakota Legislature isn't necessarily a track to greater political posts, but annual sessions could give state lawmakers more time in the news. Written By: Mike Jacobs | × Mike Jacobs, Grand Forks Herald columnist. Serving in the state Legislature is not a smooth track to statewide or federal office in North Dakota. In 131 years of statehood, only three former legislators have represented the state in the U.S. Senate, and all of them were appointed. Only one had a significant legislative reco...

Jacobs: Annual North Dakota legislative sessions could have political consequences Serving in the North Dakota Legislature isn't necessarily a track to greater political posts, but annual sessions could give state lawmakers more time in the news. Written By: Mike Jacobs | × Mike Jacobs, Grand Forks Herald columnist. GRAND FORKS — Serving in the state Legislature is not a smooth track to statewide or federal office in North Dakota. In 131 years of statehood, only three former legislators have represented the state in the U.S. Senate, and all of them were appointed. Only on...

Vigilanteman Time/Temp. "Hitler is gone, but if the majority of our fellow citizens are more susceptible to the slogans of fear and race hatred than to those of peaceful accommodation and mutual respect among human beings, our political liberties remain at the mercy of any eloquent and unscrupulous demagogue." Language in Action by S.I. Hayakawa Governments acting under the color of authority have killed more of their own people than all the world's wars combined. Constitutional, limited government and an informed and involved electorate are the only tools against tyranny. A government whic...