ND: Campaign Finance Reform/Money in Pol
ND Term-Limits Plan Could Give More Power to Lobbyists
BISMARCK, N.D. - Next year, North Dakota voters could be asked to consider a plan often floated as a way to shake up traditional politics. Term …
Report: ND Lobbying Law Could Be Model for Congress
BISMARCK, N.D. - When members of Congress leave office, an industry lobbying role often is in their future. A new report says states such as North …
ND Lawmakers Could Hamstring New Ethics Measure, Supporters Say
BISMARK, N.D. – North Dakota lawmakers are considering competing bills to implement an ethics measure passed by voters in November. Backers of …
Are ND Voters Poised to Fight Political Corruption This November?
BISMARCK, N.D. – Is corruption a problem in North Dakota elections, and, if so, does the state need to do something about it? North Dakotans …
"Tax Freedom" Differs for North Dakotans, U.S. Corporations
BISMARCK, N.D. - This is Tax Freedom Day in North Dakota, marking the day of the year when residents on average have earned enough money to pay off …
How They're Spent: North Dakota's Federal Tax Dollars
BISMARCK, N.D. - Taxes are on the minds of many North Dakotans with today's tax-filing deadline, and a new analysis examines where exactly federal …
Fast-Track Trade Authority: Boom or Bust for ND Farmers?
BISMARCK, N.D. - A growing coalition of American food and farm groups is calling for rejection of a plan to give President Obama fast-track …
A Half-Billion Dollars: Political Dark Money, Post-"Citizens United"
BISMARCK, N.D. - People and organizations around the state and country are marking the fifth anniversary today of a controversial decision on …
Measures 7 and 8: Pharmacy Ownership and School Start Date
BISMARCK, N.D. - When voters in North Dakota head to the polls next week, they'll decide whether or not to keep a 50-year-old law on the books …
Vote Expected Today on Campaign Spending Rules
BISMARCK, N.D. – A vote is expected today on the floor of the U.S. Senate on a constitutional amendment that would give Congress and the states …
Senate Committee Approves Plan on Campaign Spending Limits
BISMARCK, N.D. - A constitutional amendment giving Congress and states control of political campaign spending is moving toward a vote on the U.S…
Another Supreme Court Decision Favors Big Political Spenders
BISMARCK, N.D. – Another important campaign finance decision handed down Wednesday by the U.S. Supreme Court is provoking both celebration and …