Politics & Elections

Schools hope to embrace the best of AI, shun the worst

BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota News Cooperative) — Talk with K-12 teachers and administrators about AI in schools and there’s a sense of exasperation. Not enough time to learn fast moving development of AI tools. Not enough training. Kids are far…

Moorhead City Council approves 2026 budget, including more firefighters

MOORHEAD (KVRR-KFGO) – The Moorhead City Council unanimously approved the 2026 tax levy budget and capital improvement plan. Finance Director Jenica Flanagan says budget priorities included wages and benefits, wastewater utility improvements, community and economic development, and public safety staffing.…

DFL stands by Northland party official charged with vehicular homicide

ST. PAUL, Minn. (Minnesota Reformer) — An influential Democratic-Farmer-Labor official in northern Minnesota has roiled the party by declining to resign as chair of Congressional District 8 despite being charged with criminal vehicular homicide. The incident has split Democrats between…

MyPillow's Mike Lindell files to run for Minnesota governor

ST. PAUL, Minn. (KVRR) -- MyPillow CEO and President Trump supporter Mike Lindell files the paperwork to run for governor in Minnesota against Governor Tim Walz in 2026. Lindell joins a long list of candidates who have already announced campaigns…

Grant money available for small North Dakota fire departments

BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR-KFGO) — The North Dakota Forest Service is accepting applications for the Cooperative Fire Protection Assistance program. Grant funds are available to enhance fire protection and prevention capabilities of North Dakota’s fire departments. Applications will be accepted from…

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