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Nuclear energy research gets green light in North Dakota

By: Jeff Beach (ND Monitor) The North Dakota Legislature is opening the door for nuclear energy research in the state.  The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed Senate Bill 2159 to allow the Energy and Environmental Research Center in Grand Forks to study nuclear energy.  The House passed the EERC bill 57-32.…
April 10, 2025
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What’s the Future of the Democrat Party in North Dakota?

In this episode of The Conversation, host Jonathan Starr sits down with Lisa Hermosillo for an honest and forward-looking discussion about the future of the Democrat Party in North Dakota. With shifting political dynamics and new voices entering the arena, what does the road ahead look like for Democrats in…
April 10, 2025
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Shaun Sipma Officially Declares Intent to Not Run for Minot Mayor

Minot - On The Dakotan’s ND Talk Thursday morning, host Kyler Collom asked former Minot Mayor Shaun Sipma whether he would run in the upcoming special election for mayor. Sipma thanked the many people who had reached out through various channels encouraging him to consider a run but confirmed he…
April 10, 2025
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Potential Mayor Candidates for Expected Special Election

With a potential special election on the horizon, attention will soon turn to candidates working to gather signatures and secure a spot on the ballot. The Dakotan will be closely tracking those efforts, from signature collection to official ballot approval, as well as noting any candidates who ultimately decide not…
April 10, 2025
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Resolution raising constitutional ballot measure threshold to 60% passes North Dakota Senate

By: Michael Achterling (ND Monitor) A bill raising the public vote threshold to 60% to approve constitutional ballot measures in North Dakota passed the Senate Wednesday on a 33-13 vote. House Resolution 3003, sponsored by Rep. Robin Weisz, R-Hurdsfield, would require a 60% threshold to pass constitutional ballot petitions initiated…
April 10, 2025
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Markets revive after Trump sets 90-day pause on many tariffs, hikes China to 125%

By: Ashley Murray WASHINGTON — Suddenly veering from his declaration a week ago, President Donald Trump on Wednesday paused his sweeping “liberation day” tariffs for 90 days on countries he’s said are willing to negotiate new trade deals. Stocks surged upon his announcement after days of wrecked markets erased trillions…
April 9, 2025
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Minot City Council Tables License Plate Reader Proposal Amid Civil Liberties Concerns

A proposal to implement license plate reader (LPR) technology in Minot was tabled Monday night after a lengthy and intense City Council discussion balancing the promise of public safety against the risk of potentially eroding civil liberties. The council voted 5-1 to pause any contract with Flock Safety, the proposed…
April 9, 2025
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House committee recommends removing new Ethics Commission position, adding deadline

By: Mary Steurer (ND Monitor) A House committee on Monday recommended several sweeping changes to the North Dakota Ethics Commission’s budget, including cutting a new full-time staff member and adding a new six-month deadline for processing ethics complaints.  The commission in a Tuesday statement called the changes “a roadblock intended…
April 9, 2025
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House passes bill authorizing charter schools in North Dakota

By: Michel Achterling (ND Monitor) A bill to establish public charter schools in North Dakota passed the House on a 64-29 vote Tuesday. Senate Bill 2241 would allow the establishment of public charter schools in North Dakota. These schools would be under the same regulations as public schools, but operate outside…
April 9, 2025
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Moving Forward, Flood Money, the Budget, and Special Elections with Acting Mayor Mark Jantzer

In this episode of Minot Matters, host Jonathan Starr sits down with Acting Mayor Mark Jantzer for a wide-ranging conversation on the key issues facing Minot today. From updates on flood protection funding and city budget priorities to the outlook on special elections and leadership transitions, this episode provides a…
April 8, 2025
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