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Schafer believes ethanol winning perception battle

U-S Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer says he believes ethanol is gradually winning a perception battle over whether it's a good alternative fuel. Ethanol is made from corn, and critics say it deserves blame for rising prices for corn, cattle fee

US Ag. Secretary In Bismarck

U.S. Agriculture Secretary and former North Dakota Governor Ed Schafer returns home to talk about rural development... Good Afternoon, I'm Sarah Gustin...thanks for joining us. U.S. Ag Secretary Ed Schafer knows a thing or two about rur

Schafer: US Ag Dept promoting broadband access

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer says the agency is using federal aid to promote rural access to high-speed Internet connections. The former North Dakota governor spoke at a state Commerce Department economic development conference in Bisma

Farm Rescue Founder to Speak at Republican Convention

The Republican National Convention will get underway in Minneapolis next Monday and the founder of Farm Rescue is slated to speak on the opening day. Bill Gross, a UPS pilot and the President of Farm Rescue, will address delegates and reflect on the

Pomeroy Attends Democrat Convention

Democrats from across America are in Denver tonight, ready to hear from Hillary Clinton as the Democratic National Convention continues. The Clintons are expected to ask their followers to get fully behind the candidacy of Barack Obama for president, eve

Rural Economics Focus of Forum

Coaches are hired to lead teams to victory now a different kind of coach is helping small communities be more successful. Sarah Gustin takes us to an state event designed to help communities grow... Turning a small town...into a boom town-now that is

Gipp Speaks at National Convention

United Tribes Technical College President, Doctor David Gipp, takes the national stage. Dr. Gipp is addressing the crowd at the Democratic National Convention in Denver Colorado. His message to the delegates is about Renewing America's Promise

Rural Communities Conference

Small towns are a big part of our state. Reporter Sarah Gustin...shows us our state's attempt to accelerate the success of rural communities in North Dakota. Turning a small town...into a boom town-now that is a challenge. (Jim Dittoe / Community Coach

Ribbon cutting for National Energy Center of Excellence Sept. 29

Bismarck State College will celebrate the opening of its National Energy Center of Excellence with a Ribbon Cutting Celebration and Open House at 9:30 a.m. Monday, Sept. 29. Speakers for the ceremony will include N.D. Gov. John Hoeven, members of Nor

Tax Initiative Approved for Ballot

You'll find it marked "Measure 2" on your November election ballot...it's the initiative to cut North Dakota's tax rates. It'll be there, even though more than 1-thousand signatures on petitions to get it onto the ballot were rejected by the Secretary of

National Political News Headlines

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08-27-08 13:20,, The following are TEST returns. U.S. Senate 2008 GOP - Primary 974 of 4,128 precincts - 24 percent Norm Coleman (i) 90,733 - 56 percent Jack Shepard 70,869 - 44 percent U.S. Senate 2008 IP - Primary

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-27-08 13:24,, By The Associated Press Here is a TEST list of uncontested races in Minnesota. U.S. Senate - 2008 Charles Aldrich, Lib U.S. Senate - 2008 James Niemackl, Cnl U.S. House - District 1 Tim Walz (i), Dem U.S. House - Dis

(AP) 082708 13:30,,

08-27-08 13:30,, The following are TEST returns. District 5 3 of 223 precincts - 1 percent Keith Ellison (i) 1,259 - 72 percent Gregg Iverson 496 - 28 percent (Copyright 2008 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reser

(AP) 082708 13:10,,

08-27-08 13:10,, The following are TEST returns. Supreme Court District 3 Oth - Primary 465 of 4,128 precincts - 11 percent Tim Tingelstad 3,844 - 42 percent Paul Anderson (i) 3,287 - 36 percent Alan Nelson 2,083 - 23 perc

Commandant: Fewer Marines needed in Iraq's western province...

As the U.S. prepares to hand over control of Iraq's Anbar province, the U.S. Marine commandant says fewer U.S. forces are needed there. General James Conway says the two main U.S. ground combat units in Anbar represent more than enough force t

Bush steps up fight over congressional authority

The Bush administration is raising the stakes in a court fight with Congress. Justice Department lawyers say they will ask a federal appeals court to step in and keep the president's top advisers from having to comply with congressional subpoena

Democrats poised to give Obama historic nomination

Democrats are poised to formally declare Barack Obama the first black presidential nominee of a major party. While the historic outcome is certain, suspense remains over how the vote by delegates will proceed, and for how long. House Speake

GOP platform backs off Arctic oil to help McCain

Republicans are putting John McCain's presidential prospects ahead of their wish to drill for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Members of the GOP platform committee voted today to stick with an energy plank that doesn't mention drilli

Delegates begin casting ballots for president

Democratic delegates began marking their presidential nominating ballots Wednesday. The delegates in Denver are making the unprecedented choice between a black man and a white woman, with only a limited number of votes expected to be counted in

Roll call deal reported

There's word of a deal between the Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton camps on today's historic roll call vote at the Democratic convention in Denver. The vote will formally hand the presidential nomination to Obama, but will also allow Cli

Obama to tour battleground states after nomination

His campaign says Barack Obama, his wife Michelle and running mate Joe Biden will hit the road later this week. They will embark on a bus tour of battleground states Pennsylvania, Ohio and Michigan after Obama receives the Democratic presidentia

US shrugs off North Korean disablement halt

The United States is shrugging off North Korea's threat to backtrack on an agreement to dismantle its nuclear program. North Korea says it stopped disabling its nuclear complex this month because the U.S. failed to remove it from a list of state





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