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PSC: "Public Welfare And Public Safety Are Two Different Things"

Report: The North Dakota Public Service Commission's (PSC) legal counsel is encouraging it to restrict the scope of what it can address by differentiating between "public welfare" and "public safety".
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Military Gallery Project Lacked Proper Oversight and Benchmarking
Another "public-private partnership" falls down the fiscal rabbit hole due lack of basic project management principles and counting pledges as money in…
 • Dustin Gawrylow
Breaking News: North Dakota Supreme Court Blocks Legislative Attempt to Alter Term Limits
Legislative attempt to over-rule the will of the people is rejected. Measure 1 will no longer be a re-write of term limits.
 • Dustin Gawrylow
Follow-up: It's All About The Commas
Absent a formal legal challenge, the appointment of a sitting local elected official will stand partially due to punctuation (and the way lawyers…
 • Dustin Gawrylow
Is This Even Constitutional?
Article 14 Section 3 Subsection 3 of North Dakota's constitution states: "No member of the ethics commission may hold other public office" So how can a…
 • Dustin Gawrylow
Ethics Commission Survey Gives Ammunition To Its Detractors
Similar to attacks on the Auditor, years of legislative meddling have put the Ethics Commission in a position of defending its existence rather than…
 • Dustin Gawrylow
Legislature Refused To Define "Single Subject"
Committees were offered language to better define what a single-subject actually is, but refused to amend the language voters were given.
 • Dustin Gawrylow
Blaming The Public Makes It Worse
State officials risk fanning the flames of the public's outrage on data centers.
 • Dustin Gawrylow
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