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Bill of the Day: North Dakota Bill Proposes Ending Daylight Saving Time

A new bill (House Bill 1259) passed by North Dakota lawmakers would keep the state on standard time all year, meaning no more changing clocks in the spring and fall. At first glance, this may seem like an exciting change, many people dislike the twice-a-year time shift that throws off their routines and makes it […]
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March 23, 2025

Trump to rehouse student loans, other programs amid push to close Education Department

By: Shauneen Miranda (North Dakota Monitor) WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Friday that the U.S. Small Business Administration would handle the student loan portfolio for the slated-for-elimination Education Department, and that the Department of Health and Human Services would handle special education services and nutrition programs. The announcement — which raises myriad questions over […]
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March 22, 2025
officer anthony hugg receives eagle award

Recognizing Outstanding Service in the Minot Police Department

The Minot Police Department (MPD) plays a pivotal role in maintaining public safety, responding to emergencies, and keeping a strong relationship with the community. While the demands of law enforcement are complex (to say the least), it is important to recognize the individuals who go the extra mile. Officers like Anthony Hugg demonstrate how dedication […]
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March 21, 2025

Governor Armstrong Signs Window Tint Bill into Law

Governor Kelly Armstrong has officially signed House Bill 1340 into law, easing regulations on motor vehicle window tint across the state. The legislation, which passed with strong bipartisan support, 89-2 in the House and 41-6 in the Senate, lowers the legal limit for front side window tint visibility from 50% to 35%. Governor Armstrong celebrated […]
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March 21, 2025

Gov. Armstrong issues first veto of North Dakota legislative session

By: Mary Steurer (North Dakota Monitor) Gov. Kelly Armstrong rejected a proposed tax credit for prison industries in his first veto of the 2025 legislative session. Senate Bill 2261 would provide businesses with tax credits when they buy goods or services from prison industry programs. The tax credit would be equal to up to 10% […]
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March 21, 2025

Bill of the Day: Education Savings Account aimed at Expanding School Choice

Bismarck, ND – The North Dakota Senate moved forward with a significant education reform effort through the passage of Senate Bill 2400, which establishes a new Education Savings Account (ESA) Program aimed at expanding school choice for families across the state. With $3 million allocated for the program’s initial rollout, if passed in the house, […]
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March 21, 2025

Rep. Fedorchak announces tele-town hall March 25

By: North Dakota Monitor staff Republican U.S. Rep. Julie Fedorchak announced she will hold a telephone town hall on Tuesday evening. The tele-town hall will begin at 6:30 p.m. Central Tuesday. Participants must register for the event in advance through Fedorchak’s website by 5 p.m. Monday. “I look forward to hearing directly from North Dakotans […]
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March 21, 2025

Anita Knutson Trial: The Witnesses

The Anita Knutson trial kicked off Monday taking the state of North Dakota by storm. This will be a working thread of all the witnesses that are called upon in the trial with links directly to their testimony. Day 1 Sharon Knutson Anita Knutson's adoptive mother Gordon Knutson Anita Knutson's adoptive father Day 2 Laura […]
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March 20, 2025

Republican Senator Katie Britt Pushes To Enhance Child Care Tax Credit

Andi Shae Napier (Daily Caller News Foundation) Republican Alabama Sen. Katie Britt is pushing Republicans to strengthen child care benefits in the party’s tax legislation expected later this year. The proposal Britt introduced is cosponsored by Democratic Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine. Britt’s and Kaine’s childcare proposal dives into the crucial issue in two parts: the Child Care […]
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March 20, 2025

Trump signs order directing Education secretary to shut down her own department

By: Shauneen Miranda (North Dakota Monitor) WASHINGTON — In a sweeping executive order signed Thursday, President Donald Trump called on Education Secretary Linda McMahon to “take all necessary steps to facilitate the closure” of the U.S. Education Department. Trump signed the order at a major White House ceremony, flanked by children seated at desks. It […]
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March 20, 2025
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