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Bill of the Day: New Bill Would Establish Education Savings Accounts in North Dakota

House Bill 1540, recently passed by the North Dakota House and now in the Senate, would create a new Education Savings Account (ESA) Program set to begin in the 2026–27 school year. The program allows eligible families to receive funds to use toward private education expenses. Each student enrolled in…
March 24, 2025
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Agriculture research loses momentum with federal payments uncertain

By: Jeff Beach (North Dakota Monitor) A North Dakota ag and conservation researcher is unsure if she will be able to complete some projects  — or start new ones — because of delays in federal payments.  “Because they can’t assure me I’m going to get paid, I have to stop…
March 24, 2025

Oil company, landowner attorney collaborate on bill to avoid court battles in North Dakota

By: Jeff Beach (North Dakota Monitor) Bismarck attorney Derrick Braaten says clients have paid him millions of dollars for court battles against oil and gas company Continental Resources over surface damages in North Dakota. But a conversation between Braaten and a lawyer representing Continental Resources could lead to fewer court…
March 24, 2025
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Minot Economic Development Committee Debates City’s Role in Growth

The Minot Economic Development Committee met Friday to discuss key issues impacting the city’s business climate, including staffing, funding priorities, and child care challenges. Having been formed in the past few months, this committee is set up to bring advice before city council. The meeting marked a shift from previous…
March 23, 2025

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…
March 23, 2025
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Nichole Rice Trial: Week in Review – Testimonies, Key Moments, and What’s Ahead

This week marked the opening of the highly anticipated trial of Nichole Rice, the former roommate of Anita Knutson, whose 2007 murder left the Minot community searching for answers. After nearly two decades, the courtroom is now the center of attention as witnesses take the stand and long-buried questions resurface.…
March 23, 2025
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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 —…
March 22, 2025
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Potential Judicial Overreach, ND Property Taxes, Minot City Council

In this episode of Let’s Talk About It, Minot, host Rob Fuller dives into pressing issues shaping the local and state landscape. From the growing concerns around potential judicial overreach in Federal Government to the ongoing debate over property taxes, Rob breaks down what these developments mean for residents. He…
March 22, 2025
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Term Limits and Property Taxes headline Minot Legislative Forum

Minot - The Minot Chamber EDC hosted a legislative forum at the North Dakota State Fair Center, giving area lawmakers the opportunity to update the public on key developments from the 2025 legislative session. Attendees also had the chance to submit questions through forum moderator Mark Lyman. The forum was…
March 22, 2025
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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…
March 21, 2025
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