Politics & Elections
Russia's Putin announces military operation in Ukraine
MOSCOW (AP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced a military operation in Ukraine, claiming it’s intended to protect civilians. In a televised address early Thursday, Putin said the action comes in response to threats coming from Ukraine. He added…
Shaffer Makes 3rd Attempt At Fargo City Commission Seat
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Brad Shaffer, a professional civil engineer, is jumping into the race for a seat on the Fargo City Commission. It'll be his third attempt after losing in a special election in 2015 and in 2020. Shaffer…
Hawley Mayor Joy Running For Minnesota House In District 4B
HAWLEY, Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) -- Hawley Mayor Jim Joy has announced that he is running for the Minnesota House District 4B seat currently held by DFL Rep. Paul Marquart. Joy has been the mayor of Hawley for 6 years and is…
Grand Forks City Council debates proposed hate crime ordinance
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) - City Council members in Grand Forks issue a first draft of hate crime ordinances similar to Fargo's which passed last June. Grand Forks City Council is reviewing…
Rep. Fischbach Running for 2nd Term In MN's 7th District
LITCHFIELD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Rep. Michelle Fischbach is running for a second term in Minnesota's 7th District. The Republican was first elected in 2020 defeating longtime Democratic Rep. Collin Peterson. Democrats Mark Lindquist and Reed Olson and Libertarian Travis Johnson…
Cramer says rift between Ukraine's president and Ag Minister could help imprisoned North Dakota farmer
KYIV (KVRR) - A published report says the President of Ukraine is planning to fire Minister of Agrarian Policy Roman Leshchenko, the man Ukrainian authorities claim was the target of an assassination plot involving…
Burgum wants international border blockade to end
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum says it's critical that the Port of Entry in Emerson, Manitoba is allowed to open again to facilitate the flow of international trade between…
MN businesses share shipping concerns with Sen. Klobuchar
WASHINGTON (KVRR) - Minnesota companies, agriculture and trade groups speak with Senator Amy Klobuchar about their issues with importing and exporting. Klobuchar has introduced the Ocean Shipping Reform Act to make it more difficult…
LIVE: Embracing Hardship
The past couple years in the pandemic have been tough for a lot of folks on a variety of levels: pandemic deaths and the risk of Covid-19. Civil rights, demonstrations and unrest, and public…
Frontline workers and DFLers push for Legislature to pass pandemic bonuses
MINNESOTA (KVRR) - Minnesota frontline workers and Democrats call for immediate action in the legislature to deliver a $1 billion package giving them a pandemic bonus. The plan gives 667,000 health care, nursing home,…
ND Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring running to keep his job
NORTH DAKOTA (KVRR) - North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring is running for re-election. The Republican says trade is what creates business opportunities in North Dakota. During his tenure at the Department of Agriculture, Goehring addressed issues such as workforce…
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