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North Dakota Senate passes Education Savings Accounts for private school students

By: Michael Achterling (North Dakota Monitor) The North Dakota Senate approved a bill Thursday establishing Education Savings Accounts for private school students, but details are likely to be worked out by a conference committee. The Senate voted 27-20 in favor of an amended version of House Bill 1540, which would provide vouchers for families to use […]
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April 17, 2025

U.S. Supreme Court to hear case on Trump’s birthright citizenship order

By: Jennifer Shutt WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court announced Thursday it will hear oral arguments next month over President Donald Trump’s efforts to restructure birthright citizenship, though the justices won’t decide on the merits of the case just yet.  Instead, they will choose whether to leave in place nationwide injunctions from lower courts that […]
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April 17, 2025

Governor signs bill on hunting deer with bait in North Dakota

By: Jeff Beach(ND Monitor) North Dakota Gov. Kelly Armstrong has signed a bill that forbids state wildlife managers from restricting the use of bait for hunting deer on private property.  Senate Bill 2137 prevents the North Dakota Game and Fish Department from banning deer hunting over bait. The agency has imposed baiting bans in some areas […]
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April 17, 2025

Leif Snyder Day on ND Talk

Hosts Jonathan Starr and Kyler Collom were joined by Rob Fuller and Lisa Hermosillo on this Thursday's episode of ND Talk. With April 17 being Leif Snyder Appreciation Day, the panel shared memories of Leif and what they thought he'd have thought on some major current issues. The crew also broke down some big topics […]
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April 17, 2025
Rep. Landon Bahl, R-Grand Forks, listens in the House chamber during a floor session on April 17, 2025. Bahl has missed 10 days of the legislative session. (Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor)

Lawmaker’s vacation among 195 missed days by North Dakota legislators

By: Michael Achterling (ND Monitor) North Dakota lawmakers will be paid at least $41,500 for absences during the 2025 legislative session so far, though most legislators with more than a handful of missed days said they were due to family or medical reasons, military service or their jobs. Rep. Lori VanWinkle, R-Minot, said earlier this […]
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April 17, 2025

Federal appeals court temporarily freezes multibillion-dollar Biden climate fund

By: Shauneen Mirands WASHINGTON — The legal battle over a Biden-era climate program ramped up late Wednesday when an appeals court halted a federal judge’s ruling requiring the disbursement of those funds. The ruling by a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit will keep funds frozen in Citibank accounts […]
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April 17, 2025
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Daily Brief:Dunseith Debacle Update, State Health Plan, Ethics Commission Update, Armstrong Signs Bills

Dunseith Debacle-Whistleblowers Alert NTSB to Aviation Safety Concerns Tied to Facility See the letter here Two of the nation’s top aviation safety experts have issued a dire warning to the NTSB, linking a wave of flight control incidents and crashes to a massive gyroscope scandal centered in Dunseith, ND. The retired Boeing and FAA whistleblowers […]
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April 17, 2025
Rep. Ben Koppelman, R-West Fargo, speaks on the House floor on Jan. 24, 2025. (Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor)

North Dakota House approves change to state health insurance plan

By: Mary Steurer(ND Monitor) The North Dakota House voted 55-37 on Wednesday in favor of a bill that some worry will lead to state employees paying health insurance premiums — though supporters say that is not the intention of the proposal. Senate Bill 2160 would move the state’s insurance to a plan that offers benefits compliant […]
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April 16, 2025
Commissioners Murray Sagsveen, left, and Ronald Goodman, right, members of the North Dakota Ethics Commission, listen to a House committee hearing on March 18, 2025. (Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor)

Ethics commissioners say bill would impose an arbitrary cutoff for investigations

By: Mary Steurer(ND Monitor) The Ethics Commission fears changes approved by North Dakota lawmakers earlier this week could allow alleged ethical violations by public officials to go unaddressed. “We’re going to allow ethical concerns to fester,” Executive Director Rebecca Binstock said during a special meeting on Tuesday to discuss how legislation making its way through […]
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April 16, 2025
North Dakota lawmakers meet in the House chamber. (Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor)

Gov. Armstrong signs 2 bills affecting North Dakota political communications, advertising

By: Michael Achterling (ND Monitor) Gov. Kelly Armstrong signed two bills last week that will change laws surrounding political communications and advertisements in North Dakota. House Bill 1167, sponsored by Rep. Jonathan Warrey, R-Casselton, would require a disclaimer in capital letters on any political communication or political advertisement created wholly or in part by artificial […]
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April 16, 2025
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