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Daily Brief: Texas Fugitive, Sanctuary Cities, Legislative Update, Holmberg, and more

Minot Police Department Finds Texas Fugitive in Hotel On April 28, 2025, the Minot Police Department arrested 32-year-old Delino Deshields Nelson of Fort Worth, Texas, at a hotel in northwest Minot. Officers, responding to an unrelated call around 2:30 p.m., received information about Nelson’s possible location. Upon confirming through the National Crime Information Center that […]
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April 30, 2025
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Daily Brief: Holmberg Details, House Kills Term Limit Start Date Change, Mandatory Reporting Push, and RFK affect on ND

Call logs show Holmberg, former AG communicated amid federal sex crime investigation See the full breakdown here Newly released records reveal late North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem had undisclosed communications with former Sen. Ray Holmberg during a criminal investigation into Holmberg’s sexual exploitation of minors — raising troubling questions about transparency and oversight. Meanwhile, […]
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April 29, 2025
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Daily Brief: Holmberg Report Out, Minot Voter Turnout, Armstrong Signs Bell to Bell Bill, Gas Taxes, and Bill Langer

Growing City, Shrinking Votes: Minot's Mayoral Turnout Paradox See the full breakdown here Despite population growth, fewer Minot residents are voting for mayor today than in the 1970s and '80s, when the city was 15,000 people smaller. A new analysis comparing elections from 1970–1986 to modern contests shows turnout has dropped by more than half, […]
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April 28, 2025
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Daily Brief: HB1318 Pesticide Bill Passes, House Blocks ESA Bill, DAPL Ruling, and Trump Orders

North Dakota House kills final Education Savings Account bill of session See how here North Dakota’s push for Education Savings Accounts ended Thursday as the House rejected a sweeping $110 million school choice bill—just one day after Gov. Kelly Armstrong vetoed a similar, narrower measure. Despite Armstrong urging lawmakers to support broader options, concerns over […]
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April 25, 2025
DB-4/24/25

Armstrong Hands Out 2 Big Vetoes, Liquor License Cap Options, TR Library Funding, and FDA Dye Ban

Armstrong vetoes North Dakota private school voucher bill, but signals support for competing bill Read about it here Gov. Kelly Armstrong vetoed a private school voucher bill Wednesday, saying it failed to provide meaningful school choice for most North Dakotans—especially in rural areas. While rejecting House Bill 1540, Armstrong signaled support for a broader education […]
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April 24, 2025
DB-4/23/25

Daily Brief: Childcare Debate, Charter Schools Bill Signed, Absentee Ballot Deadline, State Budget Advances

Minot Council Deadlocks on Childcare Tax Relief Proposal After Heated Debate Full read here MINOT—A resolution to grant property tax exemptions for childcare centers failed in a 3-3 City Council vote Monday night, despite strong public support from providers and faith leaders. Proponents argued the exemption was critical to keeping centers open and affordable, while […]
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April 23, 2025
DB-4/22/25

Childcare, Liquor Licenses, and Special Election Date Set in Council Meeting, Fire Damage, and More!

City Council Discusses Childcare and Liquor Ordinances in Lengthy Meeting Full Write Up Here Minot City Council set a special mayoral election for August 5 and scrapped a proposed childcare tax exemption after intense debate. The packed meeting also featured updates on flood funding, a new budgeting model, and a fiery public comment session as […]
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April 22, 2025
DB-4/21/25

Daily Brief-Pope Passes Away, Overdose Deaths, Burlington Fire, Boeing-China Rift, Trump on Ukraine, Major State Rulings

Minot Police Investigating Series of Drug Overdoses, One Fatal Read it here Minot police are warning residents after one person died and three others overdosed in 48 hours, all potentially tied to a dangerous batch of laced narcotics. Authorities are urging vigilance, offering treatment resources, and reminding the public about North Dakota’s Good Samaritan Law, […]
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April 21, 2025

Daily Brief: Leif Day, Education Savings Accounts, and Missed Days in the Legislature

ND Talk-Leif Snyder Appreciation Day Watch Full Episode Here Hosts Jonathan Starr and Kyler Collom were joined by Rob Fuller and Lisa Hermosillo on this Thursday's episode of ND Talk. With April 17 being Leif Snyder Appreciation Day, the panel shared memories of Leif and what they thought he'd have thought on some major current […]
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April 18, 2025
DB-4/17/25

Daily Brief:Dunseith Debacle Update, State Health Plan, Ethics Commission Update, Armstrong Signs Bills

Dunseith Debacle-Whistleblowers Alert NTSB to Aviation Safety Concerns Tied to Facility See the letter here Two of the nation’s top aviation safety experts have issued a dire warning to the NTSB, linking a wave of flight control incidents and crashes to a massive gyroscope scandal centered in Dunseith, ND. The retired Boeing and FAA whistleblowers […]
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April 17, 2025
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