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Standing Rock appeals dismissal of latest Dakota Access Pipeline lawsuit

By: Mary Steurer (ND Monitor) The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe is asking the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals to review a federal judge’s decision to dismiss its latest lawsuit against the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers over the Dakota Access Pipeline. Standing Rock filed the lawsuit in October, asking the court to find…
June 3, 2025

Council Split on Fund Reserve Policy as Minot Enters Budget Season

Minot’s City Council met Monday night to tackle a packed agenda that included possible fiscal policy changes, a series of community presentations, and discussions about infrastructure funding and the history of storm sewer fees in Minot. City Manager Harold Stewart confirmed a final recommendation for Minot’s next police chief is…
June 3, 2025

University System finds no Holmberg-related policy violations; investigation to continue

By: Jeff Beach (ND Monitor) A North Dakota University System internal review found no current employees violated reporting policies related to Ray Holmberg, the former state senator who traveled to Europe to pay for sex with boys, but an investigation will continue.  The University System announced last month that it…
May 29, 2025

Elon Musk says giant tax bill backed by Trump ‘undermines’ his DOGE cuts

By: Jacob Fischler (North Dakota Monitor) Elon Musk says in an interview excerpt that he was “disappointed” in the U.S. House GOP’s massive legislative package of tax cuts, border funding and more of President Donald Trump’s domestic policy priorities, telling CBS News the bill would undermine the work of his…
May 28, 2025

Pipeline spill in northwest North Dakota releases over 3 million gallons of brine

By: Amy Dalrymple (North Dakota Monitor) A pipeline failure in northwest North Dakota caused an estimated 73,000 barrels, or nearly 3.1 million gallons, of brine to spill in Williams County, the Department of Environmental Quality reported this week. Continental Resources staff discovered the spill about 1:35 p.m. Monday about 16…
May 28, 2025

Greenpeace seeks reversal of verdict, arguing jury wanted to ‘punish’ someone for pipeline protests

By: Mary Steurer (North Dakota Monitor) Attorneys for Greenpeace argued this week that a jury’s decision ordering it to pay $667 million to the developer of the Dakota Access Pipeline cannot stand. A Morton County jury delivered the verdict on March 19 after more than three weeks of trial.  Jurors found the…
May 28, 2025

North Dakota coal mine to become processing site for Minnesota nickel

By: Jeff Beach (North Dakota Monitor) BEULAH, N.D. – A former coal mine in western North Dakota that will be converted into a processing site for nickel mined in Minnesota was touted Wednesday as a way for the U.S. to reduce its reliance on China and other countries for critical…
May 28, 2025

North Dakota to require age verification for pornography sites

By: Michael Achterling (North Dakota Monitor) The North Dakota Legislature passed expanded regulations and penalties surrounding pornography and deepfake content during the 2025 session. Gov. Kelly Armstrong signed bills that added age-verification requirements for websites publishing explicit content. He also signed a bill that added civil penalties for the creation…
May 27, 2025

Republicans choose replacement for North Dakota legislator who resigned

By: Jeff Beach (North Dakota Monitor) A former North Dakota legislator will take over the seat of Rep. Jeremy Olson, who resigned abruptly after the 2025 session amid a harassment complaint.  The District 26 Republicans on Saturday picked Kelby Timmons of Watford City to replace Olson.   Timmons served with Olson…
May 27, 2025

North Dakota Ethics Commission chair dies

By: Mary Steurer (North Dakota Monitor) Ethics Commission Chair Dave Anderson died Monday at age 69, the commission announced at a Tuesday afternoon meeting. Anderson, a Bismarck resident, was one of the original five commissioners appointed to the board in 2019 by former Gov. Doug Burgum and legislative leaders. “Dave’s…
May 27, 2025
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