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Letter Demands Answers on FHFA Policy to Subsidize High-Risk Borrowers

By The Dakotan on April 28, 2023
BISMARCK – U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer, R-ND, joined Senators Roger Marshall, M.D., R-KS, and Thom Tillis, R-NC, in sending Sandra Thompson, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, a letter in fierce opposition to a policy which would penalize Americans who responsibly manage their money. The proposal, slated to go into effect on May 1, […]
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Library Porn Bill Rejected in ND House 

By Lydia Hoverson on April 28, 2023
Fails to Override Veto  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – The North Dakota State House failed to garner a 2/3rds vote to override Governor Doug Burgum’s veto of a bill that would require sexually obscene books to be inaccessible to minors.  Senate Bill 2360 sought to require sexually explicit material be kept away from children in tax funded […]
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Trinity Health Foundation and Minot Area Community Foundation Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Held

By The Dakotan on April 28, 2023
Trinity Health Foundation release Minot Area Community Foundation, along with members of their board and Community Investment Advisors committee, Trinity Health and Trinity Health Foundation representatives recently held a special ribbon cutting ceremony at Trinity Health’s new Healthcare Campus and Medical District. The Minot Area Community Foundation granted $250,000 to Trinity Health Foundation’s Capital Campaign […]
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Women's Prison Bill Passes Senate

By Lydia Hoverson on April 28, 2023
Included in Department of Corrections Budget  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – The North Dakota State Senate passed a bill that provides funds for a new state prison for women. The action came during Thursday’s legislative session.  House Bill 1015, the department of correction and rehabilitation budget, would provide $131.2 million for the Heart River Correctional Center in […]
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MSU Baseball Splits with Crookston

By The Dakotan on April 27, 2023
Bats Blast 13-3 Win in Game 2 CROOKSTON, Minn. -- The bats broke out in game two on Thursday, led by Javier Gutierrez who hit a pair of home runs to help lead the Minot State Beavers as they split an NSIC baseball doubleheader at Minnesota Crookston.  After two solo homers gave the host Golden […]
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Negligent Homicide Case Continues 

By Kim Fundingsland on April 27, 2023
Request to Dismiss Denied  MINOT – A motion to dismiss a negligent homicide charge against Scott Parizek, 33, Ruthville, was denied in North-Central District Court Thursday by Judge Todd Cresap.   Parizek’s attorney, Steven Mottinger, Fargo, told Cresap that, “This is an unusual case” and “should be dismissed at this point.” Mottinger maintained the case […]
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Money for U.S. Highway 52 Project 

By Kim Fundingsland on April 27, 2023
Study for Minot-Velva Stretch Included in Bill  BISMARCK – A bill containing money for a proposed highway improvement project, the widening of U.S. Highway 52 from Minot to Velva, awaits signature approval from Governor Doug Burgum.  “We got $5 million for an environmental study. We got it with good cooperation with everybody,” said Duane Brekke, […]
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Trinity Hospital, Emergency Room Move Finalized

By The Dakotan on April 27, 2023
Sunday, April 30 at New Medical Campus MINOT— Trinity Health has announced it will relocate all hospital services, including the Emergency Trauma Center, to its new Healthcare Campus and Medical District on Sunday, April 30, starting at 6 a.m. Dr. Jeffrey Sather, medical director of the Emergency Trauma Center, says on Sunday at 6 a.m., […]
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Tax Relief Passes ND Legislature

By Lydia Hoverson on April 27, 2023
Much Debate lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – The North Dakota State Legislature has combined all the tax relief ideas into one bill which passed the House Wednesday afternoon and the Senate Wednesday evening. Much debate was had on both floors with both Republicans and Democrats expressing dissatisfaction in the final package, though most still voted for it.  […]
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Speaker Blocks Handouts During Porn Bill Tussle

By Lydia Hoverson on April 26, 2023
Senate Overrides Governor’s Veto lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com  BISMARCK – The Speaker of the North Dakota State House, Rep. Dennis Johnson, R-Dis. 15, Devils Lake, decided Wednesday not to allow certain materials to be handed out to House members, saying they were inappropriate. Rep. Scott Dyk, R-Dis. 23, Williston, told The Dakotan he attempted to hand out materials […]
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