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Majority Leaders Look Back at Session 

Address Issues at Press Conference  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – As the North Dakota Legislative session winds down, the majority leaders on both sides shared their thoughts on the session at a press conference Friday.  Senate Majority Leader Sen. David Hogue, R-Dis. 38, Minot, addressed the budget surplus of $2.7 billion.  “At least on the Senate side […]
by Lydia Hoverson
April 28, 2023

Souris Valley Golf Course Opener 

Scheduled for Saturday  MINOT - Souris Valley Golf Course will open for the season on Saturday, April 29, 2023.   Souris Valley Golf Course has launched a new website and a new online tee time program to make it easier for users to get on the course this summer. Online tee times can be made […]
by The Dakotan
April 28, 2023

Library Porn Bill Rejected in ND House 

Fails to Override Veto  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – The North Dakota State House failed to garner a 2/3rds vote to override Governor Doug Burgum’s veto of a bill that would require sexually obscene books to be inaccessible to minors.  Senate Bill 2360 sought to require sexually explicit material be kept away from children in tax funded […]
by Lydia Hoverson
April 28, 2023

Women's Prison Bill Passes Senate

Included in Department of Corrections Budget  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – The North Dakota State Senate passed a bill that provides funds for a new state prison for women. The action came during Thursday’s legislative session.  House Bill 1015, the department of correction and rehabilitation budget, would provide $131.2 million for the Heart River Correctional Center in […]
by Lydia Hoverson
April 28, 2023

Negligent Homicide Case Continues 

Request to Dismiss Denied  MINOT – A motion to dismiss a negligent homicide charge against Scott Parizek, 33, Ruthville, was denied in North-Central District Court Thursday by Judge Todd Cresap.   Parizek’s attorney, Steven Mottinger, Fargo, told Cresap that, “This is an unusual case” and “should be dismissed at this point.” Mottinger maintained the case […]
by Kim Fundingsland
April 27, 2023

Money for U.S. Highway 52 Project 

Study for Minot-Velva Stretch Included in Bill  BISMARCK – A bill containing money for a proposed highway improvement project, the widening of U.S. Highway 52 from Minot to Velva, awaits signature approval from Governor Doug Burgum.  “We got $5 million for an environmental study. We got it with good cooperation with everybody,” said Duane Brekke, […]
by Kim Fundingsland
April 27, 2023

Trinity Hospital, Emergency Room Move Finalized

Sunday, April 30 at New Medical Campus MINOT— Trinity Health has announced it will relocate all hospital services, including the Emergency Trauma Center, to its new Healthcare Campus and Medical District on Sunday, April 30, starting at 6 a.m. Dr. Jeffrey Sather, medical director of the Emergency Trauma Center, says on Sunday at 6 a.m., […]
by The Dakotan
April 27, 2023

Tax Relief Passes ND Legislature

Much Debate lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – The North Dakota State Legislature has combined all the tax relief ideas into one bill which passed the House Wednesday afternoon and the Senate Wednesday evening. Much debate was had on both floors with both Republicans and Democrats expressing dissatisfaction in the final package, though most still voted for it.  […]
by Lydia Hoverson
April 27, 2023

Speaker Blocks Handouts During Porn Bill Tussle

Senate Overrides Governor’s Veto lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com  BISMARCK – The Speaker of the North Dakota State House, Rep. Dennis Johnson, R-Dis. 15, Devils Lake, decided Wednesday not to allow certain materials to be handed out to House members, saying they were inappropriate. Rep. Scott Dyk, R-Dis. 23, Williston, told The Dakotan he attempted to hand out materials […]
by Lydia Hoverson
April 26, 2023

Parental Rights Bill Killed in House 

Public School Access  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – The North Dakota State House has killed a bill that would have established certain rights of a parent in the context of public school.  House Bill 2260 states that the government cannot substantially burden a parent’s right to direct the upbringing of their child. Some of the rights established […]
by Lydia Hoverson
April 26, 2023
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