DOGE cuts threaten Fargo Public Library programs
FARGO (KVRR) - The director of Fargo's public library says some of the city's most popular library programs are at risk from DOGE cuts in Washington, D.C. Tim Dirks…
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Hearing set Thursday on North Dakota legislative resolution prompted by Holmberg conviction
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — The North Dakota Young Republicans filed a resolution urging lawmakers to study child exploitation by public officials in wake of former Republican Sen. Ray Holmberg’s prison sentence. A federal judge last week sentenced Holmberg to…
Term limits resolution narrowly fails in North Dakota House; reconsideration vote possible Wednesday
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — A resolution to change North Dakota’s term limits law failed in the House on a narrow 46-43 vote Tuesday, but could be reconsidered on Wednesday after five people were absent during the vote. The…
Prison sentencing bill revised, adds study of North Dakota justice system
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — A committee passed amendments and removed a key provision in a contentious prison sentencing bill Monday. The House Judiciary Committee still gave Senate Bill 2128 a do-not-pass recommendation. Committee chair Rep. Lawrence Klemin, R-Bismarck, who authored…
MyPillow's Mike Lindell says he's considering a run for Minnesota Governor
MINNESOTA (KVRR) -- MyPillow's CEO Mike Lindell announces he's considering a run for Minnesota Governor. He revealed the news last night on "The Mike Lindell Show." Lindell says his reason to do it now rather than before is because "we…
Mayor of Minot, ND Resigns After Sexual Harassment Investigation
MINOT, N.D. (KVRR) -- Minot Mayor Tom Ross submitted his resignation Tuesday afternoon following an investigation into sexual harassment of City Attorney Stefanie Stalheim. A special City Council meeting was held to accept the findings of the two-month investigation. According…
Tax exemption for oil wells outside North Dakota core areas approved by Senate
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — A bill to create tax incentives for oil drilling outside of North Dakota’s primary production areas passed the Senate on Monday, along with a possible study of the rising number of low-producing wells and…
North Dakota Catholic bishops urge parishioners to advocate for Education Savings Accounts
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — Bishops from the Catholic dioceses of Bismarck and Fargo signed a joint letter Sunday urging parishioners across the state to contact their legislators and advocate for Education Savings Accounts. Senate Bill 2400 and House Bill 1540 both passed…
Motion To Consider City-Owned Property in Downtown Fargo For Convention Center Fails
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A Fargo city commissioners motion to make city-owned property available for the new convention center, dies due to lack of a second. John Strand wanted to make sure developers are aware that city-owned property downtown…
Bill would require home sellers to disclose past radon testing, and disclose health risks
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) — If you want to sell your house in North Dakota, there could be a new law on the way that would require you to disclose the presence of radon. Under SB…
Legislative committee looks at bills changing gun laws and self defense
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) — A pair of bills under consideration by the North Dakota Legislature are dealing with gun regulations and self defense. HB 1326 deals with the rules of self-defense: It would make it…
Health agencies scramble as North Dakota loses federal grants
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — Some North Dakota health agencies are trying to adjust to the sudden loss of federal funding. The North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services learned last week it lost about $3.2 million in…
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