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Lydia Hoverson

Auditor’s Office Says Williston Schools Findings is a Rare and High Amount

Superintendent Responds to 21 Areas of Concern BISMARCK – The North Dakota State Auditor’s office is saying the 21 areas of concern found in its audit at Williston Public Schools’ district 1 is a rare and high amount. On February 1, the North Dakota State Auditor’s office found 21 total areas of concern on Williston […]
by Lydia Hoverson
February 13, 2023

Keeping the Legislature Orderly 

Sergeant at Arms  BISMARCK – There are some people at the North Dakota Capitol who have the tough job of monitoring the floor during the legislative session.  Roman Weiler, Mandan, has been a sergeant at arms for six legislative sessions, about 12 years. His job is to protect and assist the legislators.  “If lobbyists need […]
by Lydia Hoverson
February 12, 2023

Senate Votes to Allow Vehicle Charging Station Funds 

Legislators Consider Federal Dollars  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – A bill to allow federal funds for electric vehicle charging stations passed the North Dakota State House Friday.  SB2063 would allow the state to use the $25.9 million from the federal infrastructure act to install electric vehicle charging stations, after amendments and much discussion on the Senate floor […]
by Lydia Hoverson
February 11, 2023

Minot Salvation Army Continues to Struggle 

Donation Shortfall  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   MINOT – After struggling through COVID and then inflation, the Salvation Army is making plans to try to bring its donation numbers back up.  John Woodard, captain of the Minot area Salvation Army, said the organization in Minot had a shortfall in 2022, which would be the second year in a row […]
by Lydia Hoverson
February 11, 2023

Senate Passes Bills Relating to Parental Consent 

Legislators Address Gender Usage Bill  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – The North Dakota State Senate passed two bills relating to parental consent Friday.  SB2260 would prohibit a government entity from substantially burdening the right of parents to direct the upbringing of their child.  The bill’s sponsor, Sen. Bob Paulson, R-Dis. 3, Minot, said during COVID parents were […]
by Lydia Hoverson
February 11, 2023

House Kills Paid Legislator Training 

Proposed Compensation  BISMARCK – A bill to compensate legislators for educational purposes failed in the North Dakota State House Thursday.   HB1395 would have provided each legislator with an account of up to $5,000 to compensate for online training, travel to national or regional conferences, and other expenses related to legislative education by the legislator's choice.  […]
by Lydia Hoverson
February 10, 2023

Senate Passes Study of mRNA Vaccines 

Legislators Discuss Health Effects  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – The North Dakota State Senate narrowly passed a bill Thursday to study the effects of an mRNA vaccine such as the COVID vaccine.  SB2384 was initially a bill that gave a class A misdemeanor for any person who administered a vaccine developed using messenger ribonucleic acid technology for […]
by Lydia Hoverson
February 10, 2023

Senate Extends Membership Radius for Credit Unions 

Increase to 125 miles  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – The North Dakota State Senate narrowly passed a bill Thursday that increases the miles for the radius of membership for credit unions.  Senate Bill 2266 initially increased the radius of credit unions’ membership from 75 miles to 250 miles. Tthe committee amended it to 125 miles.  The bill […]
by Lydia Hoverson
February 10, 2023

Infertility Coverage Defeated in House 

North Dakota Legislators Weigh Cost  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – The North Dakota State House defeated a bill Thursday that would have required the Public Employees Retirement System board to provide fertility treatment for public employees.  House Bill 1146 requires the PERS board to provide coverage for the diagnosis, treatment, and standard preservation services of fertility for […]
by Lydia Hoverson
February 9, 2023

Election for Beef Commission Fails House 

Bill to Outline an Election Process    BISMARCK – The North Dakota State House passed a bill Wednesday that provides an election process for members of the North Dakota Beef Commission.  House Bill 1436 would outline an election process for the membership of the North Dakota Beef Commission, so those on the commission would no […]
by Lydia Hoverson
February 9, 2023
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