Early last month, we published an article expressing the view that Rep. Corey Mock (D – District 18) deserves credit for coming up with an idea to save more Legacy Fund dollars— rather than spend them. That idea was found [read more…]
The North Dakota House rejected a 9-5 Do Not Pass recommendation from its committee on Finance and Taxation today for House Concurrent Resolution 3055. The proposed constitutional amendment easily passed on a 69-23 vote. As explained in the resolutions Statement [read more…]
I’ll never forget my fifth grade year when I was declared the class Spelling Champion. I chuckle now, but it was a big deal to me then. It must have set the tone for my life, because from that point [read more…]
There’s plenty of examples of wasteful spending here at home with the North Dakota Legislature. Whether it’s the large amount of dollars going towards the sacred cows known as Health & Human Services and K-12 , the likely unconstitutional ethanol [read more…]
The North Dakota Game & Fish Department closed mountain lion hunting for the Late Season in Zone 1 this morning. The season opened on November 27th and had a limit of 7 mountain lions or 3 female mountain lions– whichever [read more…]
At the end of October, I wrote about North Dakota’s interim Government Finance Committee being tasked with the responsibility to: “Study the funding mechanisms and options available to the Department of Transportation, political subdivisions, and public transportation providers, for road construction, [read more…]
During the 2015 Legislative Session, Senate Concurrent Resolution 4010 was passed. This resolution later became known as Constitutional Measure 1 on last year’s General Election ballot, which passed with an astounding 86% of the vote. Measure 1 amended the North [read more…]
It’s just over 24 hours since the North Dakota Legislature adjourned the 65th Legislative Assembly and the story is budget, budget, budget. And, as we’ve warned here on The Minuteman, the outlook going forward has the potential to be very [read more…]
Last week House Bill 1419 received bi-partisan support when it passed the House with a vote of 86-6. The bill was sponsored by House Minority Leader Corey Mock (D – District 18) and, if signed into law, would authorize the [read more…]
(This article originally appeared on The Minuteman Facebook page on January 6, 2017.) If you are a Republican that identifies as conservative, libertarian-leaning, or a constitutionalist, then House Minority Leader Corey Mock’s statement last week should make you shudder. In [read more…]
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