ST. PAUL -- Gov. Tim Walz and Minnesota legislative leaders signing legislation that enshrines a right to abortion into state statutes. It passed in the Senate early Saturday after a marathon debate. "And the message that we're sending to Minnesota…
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) - A bipartisan bill in the North Dakota Senate would require insurance companies to cap insulin costs at $25 a month. A Hillsboro woman whose daughter has type one diabetes is…
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The North Dakota House on Monday approved a bill that would require school districts to show a video on fetal development as part of life science curriculums. The bill, which now goes to the Senate, passed…
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) -- North Dakota Republican lawmakers are pushing to pass a bill aimed at "obscene performances" in front of kids. "This bill is vague and I believe that's intentional. What this…
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) -- Two proposed bills in the North Dakota legislature would give a free lunch to every student in public schools and remove the stigma of those already getting a free lunch. House…
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- House Democratic leadership is backing Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar after House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced plans to remove her from the House Foreign Affairs Committee. The head of the Democratic Caucus is predicting that some Republicans will…
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Millions of Minnesota families would get checks of up to $2,600 under a budget plan by Gov. Tim Walz. The direct payments, which come from the state's $17.6 billion surplus, are the centerpiece of an…
PIERRE, S.D. (AP/KVRR) -- South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem and Attorney General Marty Jackley say they will prosecute pharmacists who dispense abortion-inducing pills. The Republican leaders sent the warning in a letter to South Dakota pharmacists. It follows a recent…
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- A North Dakota House committee has given a "do pass" recommendation to a bill designed to prevent kids under 18 from attending drag shows. Bismarck Republican Rep. Brandon Pritchard is the…
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFGO/KVRR) -- During the Covid-19 pandemic, the federal government paid for universal free meals for all students regardless of income. With that subsidy ending this school year, some North Dakota legislators have joined those in a number of…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - Jeff Wallin is named chief of the Moorhead Fire Department. Wallin was nominated by City Manager Dan Mahli and unanimously confirmed by the City Council. Council Member Deb White abstained since her son is engaged to…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A Fargo organization is worried about how several bills in the North Dakota legislature will affect the LGBTQ community. "I just know North Dakota is better than what these bills…
