WATCH: night three of the Republican National Convention
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Politics / Elections
Rep. Armstrong says Democrats should have been concerned with USPS last year
WASHINGTON – Congressman Kelly Armstrong of North Dakota doesn’t agree with why some of his Democratic colleagues are concerned with post office issues now. The Republican is on the House Oversight Committee. The last time the panel had a hearing on financial issues with the post office was April 2019. The House passed a bill to remove requirements signed into…
Sen. John Hoeven visits F-M Diversion inlet concrete pour
The Tuesday visit was the first time Senator Hoeven has been on site since construction began.
HORACE, N.D. — Progress is being made on part of the Fargo-Moorhead diversion project and North Dakota Senator John Hoeven was in town to see it firsthand. Construction on the Red River inlet began in spring of 2017. The $46 million inlet is the first of three structures being built as part of the F-M Area Diversion Project. It will…
WATCH: night two of the Republican National Convention
Watch the second night of the Republican National Convention, featuring the theme “Land of Opportunity.” Speakers include First Lady Melania Trump, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul, Eric Trump and more. Categories: Politics / Elections
WATCH: Republican National Convention night one
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Moorhead Native Takes Part in Virtual Democratic National Convention
He says it was an adjustment to be a part of the process while never leaving his house.
MINNESOTA — A Moorhead native is being recognized in the national political spotlight. J.P. Barone is a Democratic National Committee Member. He says it was an adjustment to be a part of the process while never leaving his house. Barone has a long history in politics. He was the Chairman of the Clay County DFL in the 1980s. He also…
ND Democratic-NPL Party hosts DNC drive-in watch party
People gathered in their cars to watch Joe Biden officially accept the democratic nomination for president at the Democratic National Convention.
WEST FARGO, N.D. — The North-Dakota Democratic-NPL Party hosted a drive-in watch party during the final day of the Democratic National Convention. The convention was shown on a drive-in screen at the Red River Valley Fairground as a way to bring party supporters together while still maintaining social distancing guidelines. The group was able to watch as Joe Biden accepted…
WATCH: Biden accepts the Democratic nomination on night four of the DNC
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Senator Tina Smith helps launch investigation into Postmaster General
WASHINGTON – Senator Tina Smith says an investigation is now underway into Postmaster General Louis DeJoy. It will look into the effects DeJoy’s changes are having on delivery times. Just yesterday he reversed course on removing mail sorting machines, closing dropoff locations, and cancelling overtime. They will also investigate alleged conflicts of interest that DeJoy has in over $70 million worth…
Biden campaign pushes for improved broadband access in rural and tribal areas
By Samone Blair UNITED STATES – Former Vice President Joe Biden’s presidential campaign held a roundtable about rural and tribal broadband access Friday. “The Covid-19 crisis has revealed that Americans everywhere need universal, reliable, affordable and high-speed internet to do their jobs and participate equally in remote school learning,” Former Interior Secretary Sally Jewell said. Biden’s Build Back Better economic…
