Suspend reality for a moment. Instead of the office you are seeking, imagine you are elected Dictator of Minot for a 15-year term. [...]Read More... from Candidate Questionnaire: The Property Tax Hero?
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Candidate Questionnaire: Stay Nice or Get Real?
However, only members who live within a certain neighborhood pay membership fees, while others from surrounding areas enjoy the club’s benefits without contributing financially. [...]Read More... from Candidate Questionnaire: Stay Nice or Get Real?
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Candidate Questionnaire: To Each Their Own?
As the HOA president, how would you vote on their request and what would you consider as you decided? [...]Read More... from Candidate Questionnaire: To Each Their Own?
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Candidate Questionnaire: Levy Taxes or Lobby the Legislature?
How do you vote on the Resolution Against Losing Local Control? [...]Read More... from Candidate Questionnaire: Levy Taxes or Lobby the Legislature?
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I’d Rather See Them Make the Sausage!
Before you agreed to make an offer and start a negotiating process, you must have first become convinced that you wanted to make the offer at all, right? [...]Read More... from I’d Rather See Them Make the Sausage!
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City of Minot Buys Building Flood Protection Does Not Need, Plans Demolition
Minot City Council has voted to purchase the Nok Back Tavern building. The building is not required for flood protection, and the acquisition will cost more than leaving it in place. [...]Read More... from City of Minot Buys Building Flood Protection Does[...]
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City Council Agenda | May 20, 2024
The Minot City Council will hold its regular meeting on Monday, May 20, 2024, at 5:30 PM in the City Council Chambers at City Hall, located at 10 3rd Ave SW. Residents in need of special accommodations are encouraged to contact the[...]
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This is a Flawed Location for a Transit Center; We Can Do Better!
At tonight’s City Council meeting, the Council will take up the proposed location of a downtown transit center. If you’re not familiar with that idea, that’s a central hub to which all the public transportation routes eventually return. It’s basically a start,[...]
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City Council Agenda, December 18, 2023
Minot’s City Council will meet tonight at 5:30 in the Council Chambers at City Hall. The following agenda will be considered. Minot City Council meetings are live-streamed through the City’s Youtube Channel found here. The meeting will consider the agenda attached below. Notable[...]
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Begrudgingly, I’m Recycling
Nuance Alert: If you see the world in clear cases of right and wrong, black and white, us and them, you’re going to be confused by what you read next. I color myself fully for the environment. Climate change is real, human[...]
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Council Approves Sidewalk Clearing Money
Sidewalk snow clearing has been a regular topic here on TheMinotVoice.com. Back in January, we pointed out the City’s neglect of key pedestrian corridors long after the snow had stopped falling. It’s a story we’ll be revisiting, but in the interim, there’s[...]
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Minot City Council Agenda, February 21, 2023
Minot’s City Council will meet Tuesday, February 21, at 5:30 in the Council Chambers at City Hall. The following agenda will be considered. Minot City Council meetings are live-streamed through the City’s Youtube Channel found here. The meeting will consider the agenda[...]
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Souris Basin Planning Council’s Business Accelerator Fund recommended for refill
A little economic development tool with big impacts is recommended for a refill. Souris Basin Planning Council manages the Business Accelerator Fund; it delivers a local match for participation in the Bank of North Dakota’s Flex PACE program to buy down interest[...]
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It’s Your Community — Get Involved!
Dear Minot: Since being elected as your mayor in June 2022, I’ve learned a great many things. I’ve learned there is a lot going on in Minot that involves the mayor. I’ve learned residents want their voices heard. And I’ve learned that[...]
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Garbage Rates to Rise March 1
Minot City Council took action on garbage and landfill rates on Monday night. The larger your bin, the larger your rate increase with increases of a dollar for the largest 95-gallon bins and 50 cents for smaller bins. Plus, we’re building a[...]
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Council Opts For Parking Free For All
At last night’s City Council meeting, Minot City Council took up the challenge of parking City employees, literally. When the new City Hall opens later this year, it will house approximately 80 workers. Where they’ll park and who will pay was an[...]