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A pipeline marker shows where the Keystone Pipeline is buried near Walhalla, North Dakota. The pipeline, now operated by South Bow, leaked on Tuesday at a site in Barnes County, North Dakota. (Amy Dalrymple/North Dakota Monitor)

Keystone Pipeline shut down after leak in North Dakota

By: Jeff Beach (North Dakota Monitor) The operator of the Keystone Pipeline that carries oil from Canada into the U.S. has shut the pipeline down after a leak in North Dakota.  South Bow shut down the pipeline at 7:42 a.m. Tuesday after a drop in pressure. The spill was about three miles north of Fort Ransom […]
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April 8, 2025

Daily Brief: Special Election Likely, Minot Budget with David Lakefield, Day Light Savings to Stay in ND

Minot Resident Submits Signatures for Mayoral Special Election, Announces Candidacy Read it here During Monday's City Council meeting, Minot resident Josiah Royce announced he has submitted nearly 500 signatures—well over the 293 required—to trigger a special election for the vacant mayoral seat. Assuming verification, the earliest election date would be July 20. Royce also declared […]
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April 8, 2025

House votes down bill clarifying term limit start date

By: Michael Achterling (North Dakota Monitor) A bill that sought to clarify the start date for North Dakota’s legislative term limits failed in the House Monday on a 48-42 vote. House Bill 1300, sponsored by Rep. Ben Koppelman, R-West Fargo, aimed to clear up confusion about the term limits initiative passed by North Dakota voters […]
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April 7, 2025

North Dakota lawmakers stop time-change bill 

By: Jeff Beach (North Dakota Monitor) North Dakotans will keep changing their clocks twice a year.  The state Senate on Monday voted 32-15 to defeat House Bill 1259 that would have eliminated seasonal time changes.  Just before the vote to kill the bill, it was amended to put North Dakota on year-round daylight saving time. The original […]
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April 7, 2025

Standing Rock leaders raise concerns about federal funding in meeting with ND, SD governors

By: Mary Steurer (North Dakota Monitor) FORT YATES, N.D. – Leaders of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe asked governors of North Dakota and South Dakota for help Monday as they face uncertainties with federal funding under President Donald Trump. The comments came during a rare meeting that brought North Dakota Gov. Kelly Armstrong and South […]
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April 7, 2025
Gov. Kelly Armstrong speaks during a press conference on banning student cellphone use in North Dakota on March 26, 2025. (Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor)

Student cellphone bills pass North Dakota Legislature; bell-to-bell ban comes back

By: Michael Achterling and Jeff Beach (North Dakota Monitor) North Dakota lawmakers passed bills Monday that would prohibit student cellphone use during the school day, reviving one bill that had been defeated last week. Senate Bill 2354 and House Bill 1160 differ on which schools would be affected and whether school districts would have the power to allow […]
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April 7, 2025

US Senate GOP wins approval of sprawling budget blueprint, shipping it to the House

By: Jennifer Shutt WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Republicans, in the early morning hours Saturday, approved their budget resolution that will aid the party in maintaining the 2017 tax cuts but also paves the way for them to add nearly $6 trillion to the deficit under an outside analysis. The 51-48 vote sends the compromise measure to the […]
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April 7, 2025
Rep. Bernie Satrom, R-Jamestown, speaks on the House floor on March 25, 2025. (Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor)

Bill requiring Legacy Fund disclosure website sees support in North Dakota Legislature

By: Mary Steurer (North Dakota Monitor) The state may soon start development on a new website detailing its Legacy Fund holdings after the North Dakota Senate last week unanimously passed an investment transparency bill. The Legacy Fund, worth more than $12 billion as of January, is a state trust fund supported by oil revenue. It […]
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April 7, 2025

Daily Brief: Minot's Need of Leadership, the Westchem Disaster, Local Protests, and more

This Isn't Minot's First Mayoral Resignation View Article by Kyler While rare, mayoral resignations in Minot have occurred before. In 1984, Mayor Thomas Lee resigned halfway through his term, citing personal and family reasons, after finding the role more politically challenging than anticipated. Earlier, in 1911, Mayor Arthur LeSueur stepped down amid opposition to his […]
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April 7, 2025

Minot Recognized as a 2025 Great American Defense Community

Washington, D.C. - Minot, North Dakota, home to Minot Air Force Base (MAFB) is one of the three communities recognized as a 2025 Great American Defense Community. The Association of Defense Communities (ADC) announced the three selected communities at the Defense Communities National Summit earlier this month of which Minot was recognized for support of […]
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April 6, 2025
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