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Minot Residents Shoot Down Sales Tax Increase

Minot- Tuesday, June 3 saw a special election in Minot take place to potentially increase the city's sales tax by a half percent to 8. However, Minoters shot it down by just 25 votes. With a total of 1,933 votes cast, Minot sees yet another election with exceptionally low turnout. With roughly 37,000 eligible voters, […]
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June 3, 2025
Opponents of the Dakota Access Pipeline gather Nov. 1, 2023, in Bismarck ahead of a public meeting on an environmental impact statement. The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe opposes the pipeline, citing concerns for its water supply and sovereign rights. (Kyle Martin/For the North Dakota Monitor)

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 the pipeline must be shut […]
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June 3, 2025
Jason Grueneich, pictured June 2, 2025, at the Capitol in Bismarck, is a 2025 Bush Fellow. Grueneich works to build support for people living with HIV, including advocating for legislation approved earlier this year. (Amy Dalrymple/North Dakota Monitor)

North Dakotan leads while living with HIV, earns Bush Fellowship

3 from state named Bush Fellows By: Jeff Beach (ND Monitor) A Bismarck man who has experienced substance abuse, recovery and living with HIV is hoping to develop his leadership skills after being awarded a Bush Foundation fellowship.  “I’ve been able to change my own life and work to help others to do the same,” […]
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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 expected at the June 16 […]
by K.L. Collom
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June 3, 2025

Dunseith Debacle Update, Williston Police Chief Report, and NDUS Holmberg Investigation Early Findings

New Links Emerge in Dunseith Debacle: How Much Did State Leaders Know? Read it here What began as a routine state-backed business deal in Dunseith, ND has unraveled into a sprawling controversy now known as the “Dunseith Debacle.” At the center is whistleblower Charles Hoefer, who claims he uncovered guided missile circuitry, fraudulent aviation components, […]
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May 30, 2025
Protestor Pat Braun carries a sign April 23, 2025, in Rapid City, South Dakota, to protest the cancellation of student visas. (Photo by Seth Tupper/South Dakota Searchlight)

Visa crackdown on Chinese students coming, State Department’s Rubio says

By: Shauneen Miranda WASHINGTON — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says his agency and the Department of Homeland Security will work to “aggressively revoke” visas for Chinese students. Rubio’s announcement offered few details but said “under President Trump’s leadership, the U.S. State Department will work with the Department of Homeland Security to aggressively revoke visas for […]
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May 29, 2025
Carmen Simone of Dakota College at Bottineau was named interim president at Lake Region State College during a May 29, 2025, meeting at Bismarck State College. (Jeff Beach/North Dakota Monitor)

Bottineau college leader to fill in as Lake Region president

By: Jeff Beach (ND Monitor) The leader of Dakota College at Bottineau will serve as interim president at Lake Region State College.  The North Dakota State Board of Higher Education on Thursday approved Carmen Simone, the campus dean and CEO at Bottineau, to take over July 1. Simone will step in for Doug Darling, who […]
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May 29, 2025
Tim Mihalick, right, chairs a North Dakota State Board of Higher Education meeting in Bismarck on May 29, 2025. Next to Mihalick is interim chancellor Brent Sanford. (Jeff Beach/North Dakota Monitor)

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 would conduct the internal review after people […]
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May 29, 2025
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New Links Emerge in Dunseith Debacle: How Much Did State Leaders Know?

The Dakotan has been on the ground floor of a breaking story - the Dunseith Debacle. Other media have called it Dunseith-Gate or Dunseith Declassified. The Dunseith Debacle has been a story which apparently ties into potential national security issues, commercial aviation supply chain compromises, public flight safety risks, possible State and federal agent cover-up, […]
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May 29, 2025

Daily Brief: Nickel hub planned, brine spill fallout, Greenpeace fights verdict, Musk speaks out

North Dakota Coal Mine to Become Processing Site for Minnesota Nickel A former coal mine near Beulah, North Dakota, is set to be transformed into a nickel processing facility by Talon Metals, a Minnesota-based company. The Beulah Minerals Processing Facility will process nickel and copper ore from Talon’s Tamarack mine in Minnesota, with operations expected […]
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May 29, 2025
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