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Lydia Hoverson

Capitol Security 

Keeping it Safe  BISMARCK – The North Dakota State Capitol is a place where many hot topics are discussed, thus providing a high-profile environment that may require security at times.  Darcy Aberle, director of Capitol security, said security is at the Capitol all year round, 24 hours a day.  Some of the security guards are […]
by Lydia Hoverson
April 22, 2023

Second Porn Book Bill Passes Senate 

Lawmakers Allege Death by Fiscal Note lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – A second bill dealing with sexually explicit material in public libraries passed the North Dakota State Senate Friday after much discussion. Some senators alleged the bill went through the process of “death by fiscal note” in the House.  Senate Bill 2360 is a second bill that […]
by Lydia Hoverson
April 21, 2023

$65 Million for Childcare 

Assistance Passes House  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – The North Dakota State House passed Friday a bill seeking to assist more families with childcare and help alleviate a childcare workforce crisis.  House Bill 1540 would provide a total appropriation of $65,600,000 for childcare programs to be distributed to families depending on their income eligibility. Some of the funds […]
by Lydia Hoverson
April 21, 2023

New Free School Meals Passes House

Constitutionality Questioned lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK — An attempt to again pass funding to make school meals free for families making up to $60,000 a year was successful in the North Dakota State House Thursday evening. This comes after a previous single-subject bill that would have done the same thing failed in the Senate.  Senate Bill 2284 […]
by Lydia Hoverson
April 21, 2023

Corporate Ranching Advances

Passes House  PIX—-legis rep thomas ranching bill  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – A bill that seeks to modernize ranching in North Dakota law has made its way through several amendments in a conference committee and passed the full body of the North Dakota State House for a second time Thursday.  House Bill 1371, the corporate ranch bill, […]
by Lydia Hoverson
April 20, 2023

Raw Milk Bill Passes House Again 

Direct-to-Consumer Sales  BISMARCK – A bill legalizing the direct-to-consumer sales of raw milk passed the North Dakota State House Wednesday for a second time.  House Bill 1515, the “raw milk” bill, originally passed the House. After Senate amendments it was referred to a conference committee.    After slight changes in conference committee the bill passed the […]
by Lydia Hoverson
April 20, 2023

Senate Fails to Override Rank Voting Ban Veto 

Local Control Debate  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – The North Dakota State Senate failed Wednesday to override the governor’s veto on a bill that would have banned rank and approval choice voting in the state.  House Bill 1273 would have prohibited political subdivisions from using a rank choice voting system, where voters rank candidates, and approval choice […]
by Lydia Hoverson
April 19, 2023

County Discusses Youth Placement Problem

Approves Move from Administration Building lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com  MINOT – The Ward County Commissioners attempted to help with a national issue of youth placement and approved Tuesday to move youth under the care of the Human Service Zone to a building in downtown Minot. Kristi Frederick, Ward County Human Service Zone director, said the Human Service Zone […]
by Lydia Hoverson
April 19, 2023

Possible Precursor to Minot Anti-Discrimination Ordinance 

City Council Revives Human Relations Committee  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   MINOT – An article for the creation of a committee to promote acceptance for diversity passed its first reading at the Minot City Council meeting Monday and is being called a precursor to an anti-discrimination ordinance.  The Human Relations Committee was originally created in 1976. According to Council […]
by Lydia Hoverson
April 18, 2023

Minot Police Chief Addresses 9-1-1 Issues 

City Council Meeting Update  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   MINOT – After 9-1-1 experienced an outage for Verizon customers in Minot for a while Monday morning, Minot Chief of Police John Klug addressed the issue at the City Council meeting.  “The outage was only for Verizon customers,” said Klug. “If they called they’d get a fast busy signal and […]
by Lydia Hoverson
April 18, 2023
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