[adsanity_group align='alignnone' num_ads=1 num_columns=1 group_ids='5']

In first post-White House address, Biden pans Trump on Social Security

By: Jennifer Shutt Former President Joe Biden on Tuesday used his first public address since leaving office to criticize the current administration for cutting thousands of employees at the Social Security Administration and to rebut those who have questioned the program’s relevance. “In fewer than 100 days, this new administration…
April 16, 2025

North Dakota Senate defeats bill that aimed to divest Legacy Fund from China

By: Mary Steurer(ND Monitor) The North Dakota Senate on Tuesday sank a bill that would have authorized the State Investment Board to divest from Legacy Fund holdings in companies headquartered in China. Under the “prudent investor rule,” which governs trustees of investment portfolios, the board must prefer “qualified investment firms…
April 15, 2025

North Dakota Senate tosses out kratom regulations in favor of study

By: Jeff Beach (ND Monitor) The path of kratom legislation took another turn in the North Dakota Legislature Tuesday as the Senate changed a bill that sought to regulate the plant and turned it into a study.  Kratom is a plant native to Southeast Asia that is related to the…
April 15, 2025

Keystone Pipeline resumes operating after oil spill in North Dakota

By: Amy Dalrymple(ND Monitor) The Keystone Pipeline resumed operations Monday at a reduced pressure as cleanup efforts continue from an oil spill in North Dakota. The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration said it approved operator South Bow’s plan to restart the pipeline, after a corrective action order issued by the federal…
April 15, 2025

North Dakota Senate defeats plan for legislative sessions every year

By: Jeff Beach (ND Monitor) The North Dakota Legislature will continue to meet every other year after the Senate on Monday defeated a bill to meet annually.  House Bill 1408 called for shorter legislative sessions every year. It was seen by advocates as a way for North Dakota to be more…
April 14, 2025

President of El Salvador refuses to return wrongly deported Maryland man to the US

By: Ashley Murray WASHINGTON — El Salvador President Nayib Bukele won’t return a Maryland man the United States erroneously deported to a mega-prison in his Central American country, he said Monday during a visit to the Oval Office. Sitting beside President Donald Trump, Bukele told reporters, “Of course I’m not…
April 14, 2025

North Dakota lawmaker defends absence as she’s urged to go without pay for vacation

By: Michael Achterling (ND Monitor) North Dakota’s House majority leader urged a state lawmaker Monday to forgo her legislative pay for a week of the session she missed while taking a family vacation. Rep. Lori VanWinkle, R-Minot, returned Monday after missing five days at the Capitol to go with her…
April 14, 2025

Alderman Rob Fuller Announces Bid for Mayor

Minot-Alderman Rob Fuller, 52, sat down with Jonathan Starr the morning of Monday April 14 to announce his intentions to run for Mayor. Fuller looks to give Minot a "fresh start" following the resignation of Tom Ross at the beginning of this month. Fuller was elected to city council in…
April 14, 2025

Tribes, North Dakota partner to update 30-year-old textbooks on Native history

By: Mary Steurer (ND Monitor) Revised textbooks on the five Native American tribes that share land with North Dakota will be ready in time for next school year. For about three decades, the books went without updates due to a lack of funding, said Lucy Fredericks, director of Indian and…
April 14, 2025

Trump authorizes US military to begin occupation of federal land along southern border

By: Ariana Figueroa WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump late Friday signed a memorandum directing several agencies to start militarizing a stretch of the southern border, an escalation of the administration’s use of the U.S. military amid its immigration crackdown. The move, which The Washington Post first reported last month, could…
April 12, 2025

Load more

© AndMuse, LLC 2025 Login Email
LIVE: 2022 Minot Mayoral Forum
Click to Watch Live
cross linkedin facebook pinterest youtube rss twitter instagram facebook-blank rss-blank linkedin-blank pinterest youtube twitter instagram