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Trump to rehouse student loans, other programs amid push to close Education Department

By The Dakotan on March 22, 2025

By: Shauneen Miranda (North Dakota Monitor) WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Friday that the U.S. Small Business Administration would handle the student loan portfolio for the slated-for-elimination Education Department, and that the Department of Health and Human Services would handle special education services and nutrition programs. The announcement — which raises myriad questions over […]

Potential Judicial Overreach, ND Property Taxes, Minot City Council

By Jonathan Starr on March 22, 2025

In this episode of Let’s Talk About It, Minot, host Rob Fuller dives into pressing issues shaping the local and state landscape. From the growing concerns around potential judicial overreach in Federal Government to the ongoing debate over property taxes, Rob breaks down what these developments mean for residents. He also recaps the latest from […]

Term Limits and Property Taxes headline Minot Legislative Forum

By Jonathan Starr on March 22, 2025

Minot - The Minot Chamber EDC hosted a legislative forum at the North Dakota State Fair Center, giving area lawmakers the opportunity to update the public on key developments from the 2025 legislative session. Attendees also had the chance to submit questions through forum moderator Mark Lyman. The forum was well-attended by a number of […]

The Forgotten Battle Just A Few Miles South of Minot-Collom's Column

By K.L. Collom on March 22, 2025

I joined The Dakotan with aspirations of making documentaries, and while that remains a goal, I felt the need to share one of the stories I planned to bring forward. Imagine a large-scale military siege unfolding just south of Minot in an unmarked modern day field. An event largely forgotten by history, overshadowed by the […]

Recognizing Outstanding Service in the Minot Police Department

By The Dakotan on March 21, 2025

The Minot Police Department (MPD) plays a pivotal role in maintaining public safety, responding to emergencies, and keeping a strong relationship with the community. While the demands of law enforcement are complex (to say the least), it is important to recognize the individuals who go the extra mile. Officers like Anthony Hugg demonstrate how dedication […]

Governor Armstrong Signs Window Tint Bill into Law

By The Dakotan on March 21, 2025

Governor Kelly Armstrong has officially signed House Bill 1340 into law, easing regulations on motor vehicle window tint across the state. The legislation, which passed with strong bipartisan support, 89-2 in the House and 41-6 in the Senate, lowers the legal limit for front side window tint visibility from 50% to 35%. Governor Armstrong celebrated […]

Gov. Armstrong issues first veto of North Dakota legislative session

By The Dakotan on March 21, 2025

By: Mary Steurer (North Dakota Monitor) Gov. Kelly Armstrong rejected a proposed tax credit for prison industries in his first veto of the 2025 legislative session. Senate Bill 2261 would provide businesses with tax credits when they buy goods or services from prison industry programs. The tax credit would be equal to up to 10% […]

Bill of the Day: Education Savings Account aimed at Expanding School Choice

By The Dakotan on March 21, 2025

Bismarck, ND – The North Dakota Senate moved forward with a significant education reform effort through the passage of Senate Bill 2400, which establishes a new Education Savings Account (ESA) Program aimed at expanding school choice for families across the state. With $3 million allocated for the program’s initial rollout, if passed in the house, […]

Rep. Fedorchak announces tele-town hall March 25

By The Dakotan on March 21, 2025

By: North Dakota Monitor staff Republican U.S. Rep. Julie Fedorchak announced she will hold a telephone town hall on Tuesday evening. The tele-town hall will begin at 6:30 p.m. Central Tuesday. Participants must register for the event in advance through Fedorchak’s website by 5 p.m. Monday. “I look forward to hearing directly from North Dakotans […]

Property Taxes, Term Limits, and a touch of Dunseith with Gov. Kelly Armstrong

By Jonathan Starr on March 21, 2025

In this episode of The Conversation, host Jonathan Starr sits down with Governor Kelly Armstrong to discuss key issues facing North Dakota. From the ongoing debate over property taxes to the impact of term limits on leadership and governance, Governor Armstrong shares his insights and perspectives. Plus, we touch on the latest developments surrounding Dunseith, […]

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