BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — North Dakota school boards pushed back on a Senate bill that would require public comment periods during regular meetings of local subdivisions. Sen. Bob Paulson, R-Minot, said he is sponsoring Senate Bill 2180 in response to…
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A trial in a lawsuit seeking to strike down North Dakota’s ban on gender-affirming medical care for minors began Monday, more than a year after families of transgender children and a doctor filed the suit that argued the law violates…
BISMARCK, N.D. — North Dakota Legislature is considering a bill that would increase taxes on tobacco products. Senate Minority Leader Kathy Hogan of Fargo is the sponsor of the bill. SB 2281 would raise the…
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — The latest proposal to require voter registration in North Dakota met strong opposition last week. North Dakota is the only state in the country without voter registration. Instead, voters must provide valid identification at…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Supreme Court sided with Democrats on Friday in a power struggle with Republicans that the chief justice said had left the state House of Representatives “completely dysfunctional.” The justices agreed with House Democratic leaders who argued that…
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — A North Dakota legislative committee advanced a bill Thursday that makes a change to lawmaker term limits approved by voters in 2022. The constitutional measure limits lawmakers to serving no more than eight years in the state House…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)-- Fargo City Commissioners are still reeling from the discovery that an audience member brought a knife with them to Tuesday night's meeting. City Commissioner Dave Piepkorn describes the emotions he felt…
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVRR/AP) -- President Trump's three nominees to lead energy and environmental agencies and carry out his strategy for "energy dominance" have cleared Senate committees. That includes former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum. The…
ST. PAUL (KVRR) -- It's been nine days since the legislative session began and still no Democrat House members have shown up at the Capitol. The house was set to be exactly equal but…
ST. PAUL (KVRR/AP) -- Minnesota Supreme Court hears arguments on a power struggle between Democrats and Republicans over who should control the state House. The battle is over the definition of a quorum. Democratic representatives…
FARGO (KFGO) – Security changes are likely coming to Fargo City Hall after a person attended Tuesday night’s commission meeting carrying a knife. Commissioner Dave Piepkorn says there have been discussions about tighter security at City Hall in the past,…
SEATTLE - Less than three days after it was signed, President Donald Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship has run into its first legal roadblock. A federal judge in Washington state has issued a restraining order, temporarily blocking enforcement of Trump’s order.…
