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Lydia Hoverson

Marijuana Bill Resurfaces, Fails 

Debate on North Dakota House Floor  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – The North Dakota State House narrowly defeated a bill Wednesday to allow the production and sale of edible, medical cannabis products.  House Bill 1202, which allows the sale of edible, medical cannabis products, requiring 63 votes to pass, was previously defeated Tuesday by a vote of […]
by Lydia Hoverson
February 1, 2023

ND Senate Votes for Oil, Gas Scholarships 

Reversal of Do Not Pass Recommendation  BISMARCK – The North Dakota State Senate voted Tuesday to allow scholarships based on the oil and gas industry.  Senate Bill 2197 allows the state board of higher education to award a scholarship of up to $16,000 to an individual who has worked in the oil and gas industry […]
by Lydia Hoverson
February 1, 2023

Legislative Hit and Run 

ND Senate Passes Penalty for Damaged Property, Animals   lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – The North Dakota State House passed Tuesday a bill to add any property or animals damaged by a vehicle to the hit and run laws.  Current law creates a class B misdemeanor for individuals who damage a vehicle and do not immediately notify the […]
by Lydia Hoverson
February 1, 2023

ND House Passes Bill Addressing Voting Systems 

Vote on Cannabis Bill, Pledge of Allegiance  BISMARCK – The North Dakota State House passed Tuesday a bill addressing the state’s voting systems.   House Bill 1192 removes the word “electronic” from the century code relating to voting systems, so that all voting systems, electronic or not, must be tested. It also gives county auditors more […]
by Lydia Hoverson
January 31, 2023

Senate Moves to Clean Up Abortion Laws 

Debate in North Dakota Legislature  BISMARCK – The North Dakota State Senate passed Tuesday a lengthy bill that its sponsor says cleans up current abortion laws.  The bill carrier and sponsor, Sen. Janne Myrdal, R-Dis. 19, Edinburg, described Senate Bill 2150 as a cleanup bill on laws that already exist pertaining to abortion, to make […]
by Lydia Hoverson
January 31, 2023

Minot Related Legislative Bills 

State Legislature Considers Funds  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – With North Dakota’s general fund projected to increase around two billion dollars, the State Legislature has received billions of dollars in appropriation requests. Some of those funds are being considered for the City of Minot.  On many people’s minds is flood control. Senate Bill 2020 includes $74,500,000 appropriated […]
by Lydia Hoverson
January 30, 2023

Engineering Ward County for Fifteen Years 

Dana Larsen Shares his Background  MINOT – It takes a lot to manage an entire county, but one man has mastered it for 15 years.  Dana Larsen, Ward County engineer, has lived in the Minot area since 1999.  Larsen began as assistant engineer for Ward County, and in January of 2008 was promoted to county […]
by Lydia Hoverson
January 29, 2023

Feeding Hundreds in Minot 

The Lord’s Cupboard Food Pantry  MINOT – The Lord’s Cupboard has been feeding a lot of people in Minot for many years.  Gerald Roise, chairman of The Lord’s Cupboard Food Pantry board, said the food pantry has regular volunteers as well as those that come in from other organizations to help, as First Western Bank […]
by Lydia Hoverson
January 28, 2023

Legislators Address Drag Shows

Bill Passes North Dakota House  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – The North Dakota State House passed Thursday restrictions on cabaret performances, which includes drag shows.  House Bill 1333 prohibits adult cabaret performances on public property and in the line of vision of a minor. The bill creates a class A misdemeanor for a first offense and class […]
by Lydia Hoverson
January 27, 2023

Cigar Lounges Pass North Dakota House  

Receives Majority Approval  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – The North Dakota State House passed a bill that would allow businesses to have cigar bars and lounges.  A cigar bar, a place where people go to smoke cigars, is defined in the bill as a bar that generates two percent or more of its annual gross income from […]
by Lydia Hoverson
January 26, 2023
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