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		<item><title>2007 Legislature Education Committee Schedule</title><link>http://www.nea.org/legislative/educ-cmmte-sched.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.nea.org/legislative/educ-cmmte-sched.html</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Feb 2007 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[<h2 align="center">2009 LEGISLATURE EDUCATION COMMITTEE&#160;SCHEDULE</h2>

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<p align="center"><em>North Dakota Education Association, PO Box 5005, Bismarck ND 58502-5005<br />
Phone 701.223.0450 Fax 701.224.8535</em> <a href="http://www.ndea.org/"><em>www.ndea.org</em></a></p>

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<p align="center"><em><font face="Arial" size="1">North Dakota Education Association, <st1:address w:st="on"><st1:Street w:st="on">PO Box 5005</st1:Street>, <st1:City w:st="on">Bismarck</st1:City> <st1:State w:st="on">ND</st1:State></st1:address></font></em> <font face="Arial" size="1"><st1:PostalCode w:st="on"><em>58502-5005<br />
Phone 701.223.0450&#160;&#160;&#160; Fax 701.224.8535&#160;&#160;&#160; <u><a href="http://www.ndea.org/"><font face="Arial" size="1">www.ndea.org</font></a></u></em></st1:PostalCode></font></p>
]]></description></item><item><title>2009 Legislature Bill Updates</title><link>http://www.nea.org/legislative/billupdates-2007-02-08.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.nea.org/legislative/billupdates-2007-02-08.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Feb 2007 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="4" width="200" align="right" border="2">
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<p align="center"><font face="Arial" size="1"><em>North Dakota Education Association, 410 E Thayer <st1:address w:st="on">, <st1:City w:st="on">Bismarck</st1:City> <st1:State w:st="on">ND</st1:State></st1:address></em> <st1:PostalCode w:st="on"><em>58501<br />
Phone 701.223.0450&#160;&#160;&#160; Fax 701.224.8535&#160;&#160;&#160; <u><a href="http://www.ndea.org/">www.ndea.org</a></u></em></st1:PostalCode></font></p>

<h3>&#160;</h3>

<p>This update includes brief descriptions and updates on the status of many bills.&#160; Following the first posting of this report, bills with updates will be marked with asterisks (***) preceding the bill number.</p>

<p>You are encouraged to read the full text of bills or print copies of bills using the Internet.&#160; &#160;Go to:&#160; <a href="http://www.legis.nd.gov/">www.legis.nd.gov</a>. On this site, you can read bills, check schedules, and check the journals to find out how your legislator voted, etc.</p>

<p><i>Committee Abbreviations:&#160; &#160;AG = Agriculture / AP = Appropriations / ED = Education / FT = Finance and Taxation /&#160;</i> <i>GV = Government and Veterans Affairs / HS = Human Services / IB = Industry, Business and Labor / JU = Judiciary /</i> <i>NR = Natural Resources / PS = Political Subdivisions / TR = Transportation</i></p>

<p><i>Bill Categories:&#160; &#160;Funding Bills, Taxes and Economic Development, Teaching and Students, Employee Rights, TFFR Retirement, Education Support Professionals, SNDEA, Joint Powers Agreements and <st1:place w:st="on">School District</st1:place> &#160;Organization, Resolutions and Constitutional Amendments, Other</i></p>

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<p align="center"><em><font face="Arial" size="1">North Dakota Education Association, <st1:address w:st="on"><st1:Street w:st="on">PO Box 5005</st1:Street>, <st1:City w:st="on">Bismarck</st1:City> <st1:State w:st="on">ND</st1:State></st1:address></font></em> <font face="Arial" size="1"><st1:PostalCode w:st="on"><em>58502-5005<br />
Phone 701.223.0450&#160;&#160;&#160; Fax 701.224.8535&#160;&#160;&#160; <u><a href="http://www.ndea.org/"><font face="Arial" size="1">www.ndea.org</font></a></u></em></st1:PostalCode></font></p>
]]></description></item><item><title>2009 NDEA Lobbyists</title><link>http://www.nea.org/legislative/07-lobbyists.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.nea.org/legislative/07-lobbyists.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Feb 2007 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[<h2 align="left">2009 LEGISLATURE</h2>

<h3 align="left">NDEA LOBBYISTS</h3>

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<div align="left">Dakota Draper, NDEA President <a href="mailto:dakota.draper@ndea.org">dakota.draper@ndea.org</a></div>
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<div align="left">Greg Burns, NDEA Executive Director <a href="mailto:greg.burns@ndea.org">greg.burns@ndea.org</a></div>
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<div align="left">LeAnn Nelson, NDEA Director of Professional Development <a href="mailto:leann.nelson@ndea.org">leann.nelson@ndea.org</a></div>
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<div align="left">Fern Pokorny, NDEA UniServ <a href="mailto:fern.pokorny@ndea.org">fern.pokorny@ndea.org</a></div>
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<div align="left">Josh Askvig, NDEA UniServ <a href="mailto:josh.askvig@ndea.org">josh.askvig@ndea.org</a></div>
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<h4 align="center">Contact us! We need to hear from you! Tell us what you think about particular legislation.<br />
Tell us about conversations you have with legislators.</h4>
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<p align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2"><strong>NDEA Web Site</strong><br />
<a href="http://www.ndea.org/"><font face="Arial" color="#0000ff" size="2">www.ndea.org</font></a></font></p>
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<p align="center"><font size="2"><font face="Arial"><strong>Legislative Web Site&#160;<br />
</strong></font> <a href="http://www.legis.nd.gov/"><font face="Arial" color="#0000ff" size="2">www.legis.nd.gov</font></a></font></p>
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<p align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2"><strong>Legislator Fax</strong><br />
1-701-328-1997</font></p>
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<p align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2"><strong>Legislator Phone Messages<br />
</strong>1-888-NDLEGIS (635-3447)</font></p>
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<p align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2"><strong>Legislator E-Mail Messages</strong><br />
Go to: <font color="#0000ff"><a href="http://www.ndea.org/">www.ndea.org</a><br />
</font></font><font face="Arial" size="2">Click on: Legislative North Dakota Senate/House<br />
Click on: Contact Legislators<br />
Browse legislative directory or enter your zip code</font></p>
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<p align="center"><font face="Arial" color="#0000ff" size="2"><strong>Legislator Mailing Address</strong>&#160;<br />
 <font face="Verdana">Senator/Representative _______<br />
</font>600 East Boulevard<br />
Bismarck ND 58505</font></p>
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<h4 align="center">CHECK GRAMMAR AND SPELLING BEFORE SENDING LETTERS, E-MAIL, OR FAXES INCLUDE FULL NAME, ADDRESS, AND E-MAIL ADDRESS</h4>
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