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Health agencies scramble as North Dakota loses federal grants

Some North Dakota health agencies are trying to adjust to the sudden loss of federal funding.  The North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services learned last week it lost about $3.2 million in federal funding for substance-use treatment and mental health programs after block grants were rescinded by a…
March 31, 2025
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Daily Brief March 31, 2025

Minot Mayor Under Investigation: What Comes Next? View the Full Article here As of March 31, 2025, the investigation into Mayor Ross remains ongoing, with the final report expected to be completed and made available to the public after necessary reviews and potential redactions. The Minot City Council continues to…
March 31, 2025
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States try to rein in health insurers’ claim denials, with mixed results

By: Shalina Chatlani  Health insurance companies are under increasing scrutiny for allegedly using artificial intelligence bots and algorithms to swiftly deny patients routine or lifesaving care — without a human actually reviewing their claims. The high-profile killing late last year of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has focused even more attention on so-called prior…
March 29, 2025

North Dakota House votes against revising rules on charitable gambling eligibility

By: Michael Achterling (North Dakota Monitor) The North Dakota House voted overwhelmingly against a bill that would have changed which organizations could conduct charitable gambling. The bill failed in the House on a 87-4 vote. Senate Bill 2035 would have changed the definition of public spirited organizations and removed adult amateur athletic and…
March 29, 2025
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Federal judge dismisses Standing Rock’s latest lawsuit over Dakota Access Pipeline

By: Mary Steurer (North Dakota Monitor) A federal judge dismissed the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’s lawsuit against the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers seeking to shutter the Dakota Access Pipeline, finding that the tribe must wait until the Army Corps finishes a key environmental study to bring another legal challenge…
March 28, 2025
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More Than 300 Student Visas Revoked As Trump Cracks Down On Foreign Terrorist Supporters

Jaryn Crouson (Daily Caller News Foundation) More than 300 student visas have been revoked as the Trump administration works to crack down on student protesters who express support for Hamas and other terrorist organizations. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said at a press conference Thursday that the administration is revoking…
March 28, 2025
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North Dakota Senate defeats amended conversion therapy bill

By: Mary Steurer (North Dakota Monitor) The Senate on Thursday defeated a bill 22-25 that originally sought to legalize conversion therapy. Initially, House Bill 1430 bill would have authorized social workers to provide “a treatment plan or counseling plan that aligns with heterosexuality or the individual’s biological sex,” so long…
March 28, 2025
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People’s town hall draws overflow crowd in Fargo

By: Jeff Beach Air Force veteran David Kelsen stood on a stage and decried Trump administration plans to privatize health care through the Department of Veterans Affairs.  “The VA should never be about making a profit any more than the active military force is,” Kelsen said to applause.  Kelsen was…
March 28, 2025
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Committee advances North Dakota property tax bill but reduces level of tax credit

By: Michael Achterling (North Dakota Monitor) The North Dakota Senate Appropriations Committee advanced a property tax bill Thursday, but adopted amendments such as reducing the proposed tax credit for homeowners. Senate Majority Leader Sen. David Hogue, R-Minot, supported amendments to House Bill 1176, a property tax proposal backed by Gov. Kelly…
March 28, 2025
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Carbon pipeline company seeks dismissals of North Dakota court challenges

By: Jeff Beach (North Dakota Monitor) Summit Carbon Solutions is asking North Dakota judges to dismiss appeals in different legal challenges to its five-state carbon capture and storage project.  Attorneys for Summit and North Dakota landowners argued a Summit request for dismissal in a Burleigh County Court on Tuesday. Landowners have…
March 27, 2025
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