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North Dakota's rural caucus had 'successful session,' despite some priorities dying out

BISMARCK — The North Dakota rural caucus is coming to the end of its inaugural session and while members have some priorities still in the works, the caucus’s leadership says the session has been a success and views that as a strong platform to build on …

North Dakota Farmers Union president won’t seek reelection

Photo: NDFU.org North Dakota Farmers Union President Mark Watne announced he will not seek reelection to a 13th term as president at the organization’s annual meeting in December. Watne was first elected in November 2013 and also serves as president of …

North Dakota Has One Of The Most Romantic Restaurants In USA

What's the old saying? "The way to a man's heart is through his stomach". There might be something to that. Men especially appreciate a thoughtful meal prepared to perfection. Throw in a glass of wine, an appetizer, and the ambiance of a …

North Dakota State Star Chooses Hurricanes Over Huskers

A star running back has chosen to transfer to Miami instead of Nebraska.  Omaha Creighton Prep product CharMar Brown, who helped North Dakota State win the FCS title last season, announced yesterday he’s going with the Hurricanes.  After redshirting for a …

North Dakota will ban student cellphone use during school day

By next school year, North Dakota public students will have to stash their cellphones during the school day. North Dakota Gov. Kelly Armstrong signed the state's new bell-to-bell ban on student cellphone use while surrounded by students, teachers and …

UND ranks first in North American hockey attendance outside the NHL

GRAND FORKS — UND drew more fans per home game last season than any North American hockey team outside of the NHL. An average of 11,614 attended UND's 18 regular-season home games in Ralph Engelstad Arena. It ranked No. 1 among college hockey teams for …

North Dakota gas pipeline subsidy potential set to grow to $500M

BISMARCK — North Dakota lawmakers are set to raise the amount of cash that the state could guarantee to a natural gas pipeline developer to $500 million over a 10-year period, making the figure $200 million higher than the subsidy created during the last …

With session winding down, North Dakota lawmakers at roadblock on property tax bill

BISMARCK — The North Dakota Legislature did not gavel in Wednesday, April 30, instead spending the day hashing out the final bills of the session in conference committees, including the long-awaited property tax relief and reform legislation that lawmakers …

State Senate Defeats Bill to Expand Income Tax Cuts to More North Dakotans

Sen. Dean Rummel, R-Dickinson.  (Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor)   (By: Michael Achterling. North Dakota Monitor) – The state Senate defeated a bill that would have expanded income tax cuts to more North Dakotans. Senate Bill 2093, unanimously …