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Minot Man Charged with Sexually Abusing 3 Children
The headline kind of says it all, but get the rest of the details from KMOT News. [...]Read More... from Minot Man Charged with Sexually Abusing 3 Children
Students Civic Test Bill Clears Hurdle
Do you think high school students should know a little about the way our country works before they graduate? If the answer is yes, you’ll be happy that the bill in front of the 2015 Legislature is moving out of committee. [...]Read[...]
Bill Addresses Fentanyl Derivative
Legislators are acting quickly to tackle the Fentanyl drug issue recently reported by he Grand Forks Herald. Rep. David Hogue (R-Minot) sponsored the bill that would add the drug to the State’s most severe drug category. [...]Read More... from Bill Addresses Fentanyl Derivative
Diederich Resigns from ND Higher Ed Board
Kristen Diederich resigned from the North Dakota Board of Higher Education on Wednesday. It’s the latest chapter in one of North Dakota’s most contentious political debates. Diederich hopes her resignation and new board members will lead to improved relations with legislators. [...]Read[...]
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Legislative Resolution Calls For Study Of Local Budget Transparency
Do lawmakers and the public need more transparency from local governments? A legislative resolution calling for just that got a unanimous ‘do pass’ recommendation from the Senate Political Subdivisions Committee. [...]Read More... from Legislative Resolution Calls For Study Of Local Budget Transparency
Dalrymple Announces Appointments to Higher Education Board
— Official News Release — Gov. Jack Dalrymple today announced the appointments of Nicholas Hacker and Greg Stemen to the State Board of Higher Education. Hacker, of Bismarck, will replace Terry Hjelmstad following the completion of Hjelmstad’s term on June 30. Stemen,[...]
Obama to Faster, Cheaper Internet Access
The White House will soon unveil a plan that makes improved Internet access a high priority. [...]Read More... from Obama to Faster, Cheaper Internet Access
Minot Man Arrested for 5-Car Crash
A Minot man turned himself in after initially fleeing the scene of a five-car accident. He is being charged with multiple offenses. [...]Read More... from Minot Man Arrested for 5-Car Crash
Williams County Spill Reached Little Muddy River
Here’s the update: We still don’t know what quantity was spilled, but we do know the contaminate entered the watershed and has been found 19 miles downstream. The company responsible is Summit Midstream. [...]Read More... from Williams County Spill Reached Little Muddy[...]
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Driving Safely Around Snowplows
If you’ve ever driven in winter, you’ve encountered a plow. Here’s some advice to help you stay safe on the roads when you have to share it with the snow removal team. [...]Read More... from Driving Safely Around Snowplows
Rugby Correctional Facility Completes Security Updates
Following a couple inmate escapes, the Heart of America Correctional Facility has updated policies and procedures to improve jail operations. [...]Read More... from Rugby Correctional Facility Completes Security Updates
Video: Hoeven Supports Keystone on Fox News
Senator Hoeven got some prime time media coverage on Fox News Sunday night talking about the Keystone pipeline. Say Anything Blog has the full video and commentary on the appearance. [...]Read More... from Video: Hoeven Supports Keystone on Fox News
Employers Navigate the New Health Care Laws, But Not Easily
Amy Sisk takes a look at the effects of Obamacare on local (Bismarck) employers. The early consensus… higher costs and more work. [...]Read More... from Employers Navigate the New Health Care Laws, But Not Easily
Bill Would Give $5000 To Each Child Born In North Dakota
There are a few conditions attached to the money. For the full recap check out the article on Say Anything Blog.com [...]Read More... from Bill Would Give $5000 To Each Child Born In North Dakota
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Aerial Photos Expose the American Prison System’s Staggering Scale
In light of our upcoming election on the Ward County Jail, this article has a little more relevance for Minot. The gallery at the beginning is most worthwhile. [...]Read More... from Aerial Photos Expose the American Prison System’s Staggering Scale