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Lydia Hoverson

Minot City Council Passes Opt Out Recycling 

Aldermen Approve in 5-2 Vote   MINOT – Residents of Minot will be charged an extra $2.50 if they choose to recycle due to the City Council’s vote Tuesday.  The Council was given options A and B to vote on, with city staff recommending B, but it was Option A that was moved and passed. Option […]
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January 18, 2023

Large Increase for Agricultural Land Tax

2023 Ward County Valuations lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com  MINOT – Farmers will see an increase in their taxes of almost seven percent due to the County Commissioners’ vote Tuesday. Noreen Barton, director of tax equalization, said she is required by the North Dakota Century Code to certify to the Commissioners each year the average agricultural value per acre […]
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January 17, 2023

Upcoming Bills Before State Legislature 

Introduced by Republicans, Democrats  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – Several interesting bills have been introduced in the current session of the State Legislature, with some that may be agreed upon by most lawmakers and some that may not.  Senator Bob Paulson, R-Dis. 3, Minot, introduced Senate Bill 2247, which would prohibit institutions under the control of a […]
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January 16, 2023

House Defines Sex  

Senate Expands Anti-Explicit Image Law  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – Much discussion and debate was had on the House floor Friday over the definition of male and female.  House Bill 1139, which defines sex, passed the House floor with a vote of 81 to 11.  The bill carrier, Representative Brandon Prichard, R-Dis. 8, Bismarck, said the bill […]
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January 16, 2023

Learning at the Capitol 

All Ages Welcome  BISMARCK – The Capitol, though often a house for complex bills and work, was a place for kids to learn this past week.  Nonprofits that promote early childhood learning set up booths at the Capitol Wednesday, with candy and other handouts for kids.   The event also had Governor Doug Burgum read to […]
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January 14, 2023

ND Legislature Mulls Bill Sponsorship 

Seeks State Employee Benefits Clarification   lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com  BISMARCK – Several interesting bills are being introduced this session in the North Dakota Legislature.  Representative Nathan Toman, R-Dis. 34, Mandan, introduced House Bill 1285, which would require bills coming from the executive branch’s agencies or the judicial branch to be sponsored or requested by a legislator.  “Agencies have […]
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January 13, 2023

Prison Product Bill Defeated 

Personal Use Sales Fail in North Dakota State House  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – The sales of products built by state prison inmates sold to government agencies attempted to expand Thursday.  Currently, products made in the prison industry may be sold to government agencies. House Bill 1065 added state employees to the list of potential customers, who […]
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January 13, 2023

Sports Betting Resolution Passes North Dakota House 

Minot Representatives’ Mixed Speeches  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – Sports betting may be a measure on the November 2024 ballot for citizens of North Dakota.  The House narrowly passed House Concurrent Resolution 3002 by a vote of 49 to 44. The resolution would put sports betting on the general election ballot as a constitutional measure.  A Minot […]
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January 12, 2023

Property Tax Notice Reform Struck Down 

Fails in North Dakota House lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – The North Dakota State House struck down a Minot legislator’s version of property tax reform Wednesday.  Representative Larry Bellew, Dis. R-38, Minot and sponsor of House Bill 1126, described it as a reduction of the amount of assessment increase required to notify property owners of that increase. […]
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January 12, 2023

Committee Hearing on Flat Tax Rate 

Governor's Income Tax Plan Debated  BISMARCK – Not all were in agreement with Republican Governor Doug Burgum’s flat rate income tax plan Wednesday when it was heard in committee.  Burgum presented the plan, House Bill 1158, which is a one and a half percent flat tax rate, to the House Finance and Taxation committee as […]
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January 11, 2023
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