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North Dakota Senate passes Education Savings Accounts for private school students

By: Michael Achterling (North Dakota Monitor) The North Dakota Senate approved a bill Thursday establishing Education Savings Accounts for private school students, but details are likely to be worked out by a conference committee. The Senate voted 27-20 in favor of an amended version of House Bill 1540, which would provide…
April 17, 2025
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U.S. Supreme Court to hear case on Trump’s birthright citizenship order

By: Jennifer Shutt WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court announced Thursday it will hear oral arguments next month over President Donald Trump’s efforts to restructure birthright citizenship, though the justices won’t decide on the merits of the case just yet.  Instead, they will choose whether to leave in place nationwide…
April 17, 2025
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Governor signs bill on hunting deer with bait in North Dakota

By: Jeff Beach(ND Monitor) North Dakota Gov. Kelly Armstrong has signed a bill that forbids state wildlife managers from restricting the use of bait for hunting deer on private property.  Senate Bill 2137 prevents the North Dakota Game and Fish Department from banning deer hunting over bait. The agency has imposed…
April 17, 2025
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Lawmaker’s vacation among 195 missed days by North Dakota legislators

By: Michael Achterling (ND Monitor) North Dakota lawmakers will be paid at least $41,500 for absences during the 2025 legislative session so far, though most legislators with more than a handful of missed days said they were due to family or medical reasons, military service or their jobs. Rep. Lori…
April 17, 2025
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Federal appeals court temporarily freezes multibillion-dollar Biden climate fund

By: Shauneen Mirands WASHINGTON — The legal battle over a Biden-era climate program ramped up late Wednesday when an appeals court halted a federal judge’s ruling requiring the disbursement of those funds. The ruling by a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit will keep…
April 17, 2025
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North Dakota House approves change to state health insurance plan

By: Mary Steurer(ND Monitor) The North Dakota House voted 55-37 on Wednesday in favor of a bill that some worry will lead to state employees paying health insurance premiums — though supporters say that is not the intention of the proposal. Senate Bill 2160 would move the state’s insurance to a…
April 16, 2025
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Ethics commissioners say bill would impose an arbitrary cutoff for investigations

By: Mary Steurer(ND Monitor) The Ethics Commission fears changes approved by North Dakota lawmakers earlier this week could allow alleged ethical violations by public officials to go unaddressed. “We’re going to allow ethical concerns to fester,” Executive Director Rebecca Binstock said during a special meeting on Tuesday to discuss how…
April 16, 2025
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Gov. Armstrong signs 2 bills affecting North Dakota political communications, advertising

By: Michael Achterling (ND Monitor) Gov. Kelly Armstrong signed two bills last week that will change laws surrounding political communications and advertisements in North Dakota. House Bill 1167, sponsored by Rep. Jonathan Warrey, R-Casselton, would require a disclaimer in capital letters on any political communication or political advertisement created wholly…
April 16, 2025
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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
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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
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