Senator Hoeven and Governor Burgum Talk Drone Focus
FARGO, N.D. -- North Dakota has become a national leader in unmanned aircraft systems. A huge part of that is because of the state's devotion to drone technology. Senator John Hoeven and Governor…
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US - North Korea Summit Cancelled
WASHINGTON (AP) _ President Donald Trump is canceling the planned June 12 summit with North Korea's Kim Jong Un, citing the ``tremendous anger and open hostility'' in a recent statement from North Korea. Trump says in a letter to…
MN Gov. Dayton Vetoes Tax and Budget Bills
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KMSP/KVRR) - Governor Mark Dayton vetoed the tax conformity and supplemental budget bills at the Minnesota State Capitol Wednesday. Dayton vetoed the first GOP-backed tax measure last week because he wanted $138 million for school districts facing budget deficits. He vetoed the tax bill for the second…
Gov. Mark Dayton's Visit To Dilworth Elementary Wednesday Canceled
DILWORTH, Minn. - Gov. Mark Dayton was going to stop by Dilworth Elementary School Wednesday. But bad weather in Washington D.C. has delayed his flight home so his trips to Dilworth and Duluth have been called off. While visiting students…
Moorhead Woman With Non-Profit and Government Experience Running For City Council
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- A Moorhead woman whose career has been devoted to public service is running for Ward 2 on the Moorhead City Council. Shelly Carlson works as the Criminal Justice Systems…
Funding for NW MN Projects Hang in the Balance as Gov. Dayton Considers Signing or Vetoing Tax & Budget Bills
ST. PAUL, Minn. - The Minnesota Legislature wrapped up their session Sunday night and many questions are still unanswered. If Gov. Mark Dayton doesn't sign a tax bill, which sync's Minnesota's tax…
Sen. Heidi Heitkamp Endorsed by ND AFL-CIO
FARGO, ND - The North Dakota AFL-CIO endorsed Sen. Heidi Heitkamp at its convention in Fargo Friday. Delegates there represented more than 17,000 North Dakota union members. The AFL-CIO supports the Democrat in…
Rep. Peterson & Rep. Cramer React to House Failing to Pass a Farm Bill
WASHINGTON, DC - The House fails to pass the Farm Bill as Republicans couldn't get support from some Freedom Caucus Members. The group threatened to withhold their votes to get their way on an unrelated immigration issue. The measure addressed several…
C-SPAN Bus Makes Stop in West Fargo
WEST FARGO, N.D. -- The C-SPAN Bus made a stop in West Fargo as part of its cross–country tour of state capitals. C-SPAN is a cable TV network that broadcasts federal government proceedings live.…
Pawlenty Won't Seek GOP Endorsement in MN Governor Race
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) - Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty says he plans to skip next month's Republican state convention and go straight to the August primary. Pawlenty's move means he won't seek the party endorsement. In a statement Tuesday, his…
Sen. Heidi Heitkamp Supports Gina Haspel's CIA Director Nomination
Washington, DC - Democratic North Dakota Sen. Heidi Heitkamp will join her Republican colleague, Sen. John Hoeven in voting in favor of Gina Haspel becoming the country’s first female CIA Director. In a statement, Heitkamp says after meeting with Haspel…
U.S. Senators Heitkamp, Smith Emphasize the Need for Pension Reform
FARGO, N.D. -- U.S. Senators Heidi Heitkamp and Tina Smith spoke with several retired workers in Fargo to discuss pension reform. The two Senators are part of a bipartisan, joint Senate–House committee whose goal is to solve the pension crisis.…
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