Politics & Elections

Burgum vetoes transgender sports & mask mandate bills

BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) - North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum has vetoed a bill not allowing transgender girls to compete on girls' teams in public school sports and another banning state-issued mask mandates. In a letter to Republican Speaker of the…

Former Vice President and Senator Walter Mondale dies at 93

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9/AP) - Walter Mondale passed away in Minneapolis Monday at the age of 93, his family says. The Minnesotan’s long career in politics was highlighted by serving as Jimmy Carter’s Vice President. He also served as Minnesota’s Attorney…

Lawmakers derail plan seen as bailout for Hoeven's bank

BISMARCK, N.D. - Budget writers in the Republican-controlled North Dakota House want to derail legislation to save a troubled shipping facility. The move comes after criticism that the move was a bailout for banks, including one owned by GOP U.S.…

Transgender sports bill moves to North Dakota Senate committee

BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR/KCND) - A North Dakota Senate committee is studying a bill that would restrict transgender high school student athletes from participating on high school teams that are exclusively for the opposite sex. The legislation has already passed in…

Cramer discusses Covid-19 concerns

BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) - Senator Kevin Cramer went before the North Dakota House regarding concerns over the state's stance throughout the pandemic. Cramer is expressing doubt over President Biden's COVID-19 relief package saying it…

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