North Dakota Politics

John Celock

Dueling Ads Unveiled In North Dakota Governor Race

HuffingtonPost.com | John Celock | Posted 05.23.2012

It is dueling campaign styles as the first ads hit the North Dakota governor's race, with the Republican incumbent touting his record and the Democrat...

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New Jersey Tops Anti-Corruption List, Study Says

HuffingtonPost.com | John Celock | Posted 03.19.2012

WASHINGTON -- A new study named a state known for government scandals and arrests as in the best position to prevent corruption. The State Integri...

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Political Fight Over College Nickname Escalates

HuffingtonPost.com | John Celock | Posted 11.18.2011

North Dakota may be the next state where voters will be asked to slap down their local legislature. The bone of contention is nothing less than the fu...

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Lawmakers To Tackle More Than Nickname

HuffingtonPost.com | John Celock | Posted 01.07.2012

The Fighting Sioux nickname is not the only thing on North Dakota lawmakers' plates during a special session this week, with flooding and housing also...

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North Dakota Legislature To Debate College Sports

HuffingtonPost.com | John Celock | Posted 01.05.2012

In between discussions over flood protection, redistricting and housing, the North Dakota state legislature will dedicate part of next week's special ...

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Political Races Take Shape In Economic Boom State

HuffingtonPost.com | John Celock | Posted 01.02.2012

North Dakota Gov. Jack Dalrymple (R) announced Tuesday that he would seek a full term in the governor's office in the 2012 election. Dalrymple succ...

Sam Stein

North Dakota Dems Pass Resolution Backing Public Plan, Alert Sen. Conrad

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

In a move that seems designed to push Sen. Kent Conrad (D-ND) on health care reform, the North Dakota Democratic Party voted two weeks ago to make the...