Politics & Elections

White House, Congress Agree on $2 Trillion Virus Rescue Bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House and Senate leaders of both political parties have reached agreement on a $2 trillion measure to rush aid to businesses, workers and a health care system slammed by the coronavirus pandemic. The urgently needed…

LIVE: Daily White House Coronavirus Task Force Briefing

WASHINGTON--The White House Coronavirus Task Force is hosting their daily briefing at approximately 4:30 p.m. President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence will more than likely make appearances. KVRR will be streaming the briefing on KVRR.com and our…

North Dakota Democratic Party Endorses Zach Raknerud For Congress

FARGO, N.D. -- In a virtual convention due to coronavirus concerns, the North Dakota Democratic Party endorsed Zach Raknerud of Minot to run for the U.S. House of Representatives. The House seat is currently occupied by Republican Representative Kelly Armstrong,…

LIVE: Daily Coronavirus Task Force Briefing from White House

WASHINGTON--Vice President Mike Pence and the Coronavirus Task Force are holding their daily press briefing at approximately 10:45 a.m. President Donald Trump has led the briefings in previous days, but there is no confirmation he will be present on…

Minnesota DFL Shifting to Virtual Conventions and Campaign Events

ST. PAUL, Minn.--The Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party has postponed all conventions between March 14 and May 1 in order to combat the spread of COVID-19. Beginning in April, the Minnesota DFL will attempt to hold virtual conventions. All campaign events, including…

US Senate Passes Savanna's Act

WASHINGTON--Work continues on capitol hill this morning to finally get Savanna's Act passed through Congress. The bill named for Savanna Greywind, the 22-year-old Fargo woman who was killed for her unborn baby, has passed both the Senate and the House…

Bernie Sanders Secures Win in North Dakota Caucuses

FARGO, N.D.--Bernie Sanders voters were out in full force on Tuesday securing him a win in North Dakota. Sanders won the state with 7,682 votes to Biden's 5,742. Tulsi Gabbard received 89 votes. The polling site in Fargo had to…

North Dakota Voters Prepare for presidential caucus

FARGO, N.D. -- North Dakota supporters of both Democratic presidential candidates say they're optimistic about Tuesday's caucuses. "We certainly have energized and committed voters who are supporting Sen. Sanders and those who are supporting…

Tim Flakoll Announces Bid for North Dakota Senate

FARGO, N.D.--Former senator, Tim Flakoll, announced his candidacy for the North Dakota Senate on Monday. Flakoll is running in District 44 in north Fargo. He previously represented the district from 1998 to 2016. Currently, Flakoll serves as the Provost for…

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