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STAFF BLOGOIL PATCH DISPATCHRadioactive waste on the N.D. monitor
WILLISTON, N.D. Landfill employees here discovered at least two hot loads this week, illustrating why a group of North Dakota citizens is worried about the proper disposal of radioactive waste that ...
5/18/13 at 12:03 AM FracFocus site criticized in Harvard report 4/25/13 at 5:23 AM
'Hype about Pipe' public meeting scheduled Thursday in Stanley 4/23/13 at 1:55 PM
UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CHURCH OF FARGO-MOORHEADService Recap 14 April 2013
A Religious Call for Climate Justice Global climate change is arguably one of the most pressing concerns of our time. The rise of atmospheric CO2 due to the burning of fossil fuels is causing signific...
4/14/13 at 11:32 PM
MSUM“Air, Water, Land and Energy: Our Voice, Our Future Citizens Forum”
The Minnesota Environmental Congress will be at MSUM to present the Minnesota Environment and Energy Report Card. Minnesota state agency commissioners, community leaders, and community members will di...
12/12/12 at 10:03 AM
UND NEWSLearning on a grander 'SCALE'
The University of North Dakota Office of Instructional Development is tipping the "scales" when it comes to creative teaching and learning practices for its students. The University recently added ...
11/15/12 at 4:47 PM
THE FLENSBURGER FILESWe have our man for the job! Now let's get to work! Thoughts on the US Elections
What does it take to become the President of the United States? And what does it take to ensure that the man you voted for is elected to office? These are the questions I've been asking myself ever...
11/7/12 at 5:40 AM Annie's Kiosk Coming Soon to Schleswig Holstein 6/12/12 at 4:55 AM
Copenhagenization: The contagion that could change the way we think of bicycles 10/24/11 at 10:17 AM
REPUBLIC INSIDERClimate change? That's so five minutes ago
If you watched the last few presidential elections closely and then went into a cave or a coma for the past few years before emerging to witness the last two presidential debates, you'd probably won...
10/17/12 at 10:06 AM VoteVets group goes after Thune 2/9/10 at 4:59 AM
The political perils of tree-cutting on the plains 12/22/09 at 12:29 PM
FARGO SCHOOL TALKThe Glass Paper Project, Part III
Wikis, Google Docs, and Skype...what do these tools have in common? They allow students to research, communicate, collaborate, and create with or for a variety of audiences. The Glass Paper Project w...
10/8/12 at 9:16 AM The Glass Paper Project, Part II 10/2/12 at 8:27 AM
The Glass Paper Project 9/25/12 at 9:18 AM
OH LOOK, A SHINY THING!What Will You Do to Fight Silver Carp?
We were discussing potential questions to ask people running for the state legislature at a meeting today, and I thought it would be a good idea to ask them what they would do about silver carp. Here...
9/17/12 at 3:58 PM Documenting a History of Weirdness 11/27/11 at 6:14 PM
Happy Arbor Day! 4/30/10 at 12:00 AM
THE INSIDE SCOOPTaking know how from the farm to control Eurasian watermilfoil in the waters of Green Lake
SPICER There are a lot of thoughts that go through a farmers mind in the cab of the tractor or combine, but theres one that Bob Schemel mulled over long and hard. For a few years, he and Roger Sowd...
9/13/12 at 3:42 PM Heat causing some fish die-offs in west central Minnesota 7/18/12 at 5:22 PM
Transition time at Hawk Creek Watershed Project 5/3/12 at 12:15 PM
NEW PLATEAUSLottery Scratch-offs Part 2: Stating the Obvious
Part 1 was aboutthe interesting psychology that gambling brings out in people. We also looked at those$30 scratch-offs and the mixed feelings that come with buying those things. But while people have...
9/12/12 at 10:52 AM Problem-solvers vs. Doomsdayers 6/22/12 at 11:11 AM
THE NEW FORTYFor sale: North Dakota's way of life.
I can barely stomach news about Western North Dakota these days. Every day it is something - either in the local or national news; unfortunately, it is so rarely good news. The infrastructure cannot s...
6/10/12 at 9:31 PM
DIVERSION DISCUSSIONDIVERSION DISCUSSION: Dam in Drayton, N.D., will mitigate fish passage limitations
FARGO One feature of the Red River diversion project isnt remotely close to Fargo-Moorhead. About 210 river miles north on the Red, F-M taxpayer dollars will help fund modifications to the dam near ...
5/13/12 at 8:01 AM Minn. environmental study moves forward 2/10/12 at 10:44 AM
COLOR ME GREENWhat It's Really Like to be a Mom
Before I had kids I remember hearing the phrase, Youll never really understand what its like to be a mom until you are one. I have to admit to thinking that geez, I have a pretty good imagination an...
5/9/12 at 10:38 AM Spring Clean to Help Others Succeed 3/12/12 at 11:04 AM
Tomorrow's Child 3/9/12 at 10:30 AM
CULTURE BUILDS COMMUNITYDoes the Landscape Inspire You? Be Part of the Arts Center's Opening Exhibit
Does the landscape inspire you? In particular, the Coteau? The Prairie? How does it make you feel? How does the North Dakota landscape, environment, history, etc. affect your work? What impresses you...
4/16/12 at 2:02 PM
STAFF BLOGCAPITOL CHATTERLegislative notebook: Dayton rejects GOP school payment plan
By Danielle Nordine and Don Davis Gov. Mark Dayton vetoed a Republican plan to take money out of the state reserve fund to repay money owed Minnesota school districts. The Democratic governor on Thu...
4/5/12 at 11:57 PM Anglers fear warm weather kills Minnesota fish 3/29/12 at 10:02 PM
Senator says environmentalists are behind mining delays 10/17/11 at 11:07 AM
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