CC Meeting 3/17/25

City Council Discusses Property Tax Impacts as Mayor Ross Faces Investigation

Minot- City council met tonight for their final meeting of March, led by Mayor Tom Ross, who "was the subject of a personnel investigation" as reported by venerated local media blogger Rob Port. It is something that follows multiple investigations into the Minot Police Department and is something that we at The Dakotan will be […]
by K.L. Collom
March 17, 2025

Anita Knutson Trial Update

With Jury selection taking place today, it’s likely that opening statements won’t be until tomorrow at some point. We will update if anything changes.
by The Dakotan
March 17, 2025

North Dakota dairy farm plans to add processing; bill would add state incentives 

By: Jeff Beach (North Dakota Monitor) North Dakota’s struggling dairy industry could get a boost from a new milk processing plant and state incentives for more processing.  As North Dakota House Agriculture Committee members heard testimony last week in favor of incentives to add milk processing to the state, one committee member said his family […]
by The Dakotan
March 17, 2025

Should abortion be abolished? Amber Vibeto with ND Can joins to explain

Should abortion be abolished? In this episode of The Conversation, host Jonathan Starr sits down with Amber Vibeto from ND Can to discuss the movement to end abortion in North Dakota. Amber shares insights into the current legal landscape, the goals of ND Can, and what the pro-life movement is doing to push for change.
by Jonathan Starr
March 16, 2025

EP5: Hoefer Details Alleged Lies Presented by Commerce Department in Meeting with State Legislators

In this explosive episode of the Dunseith Debacle series, Charles Hoefer reveals new details about what he claims are misleading statements made by the North Dakota Department of Commerce during a meeting with state legislators. As the controversy surrounding the 100,000-square-foot warehouse in Dunseith continues to unfold, Hoefer provides firsthand accounts, key evidence, and shocking […]
by Jonathan Starr
March 15, 2025

‘Bunch Of Losers’: Dems’ Emerging 2028 Field May Not Bode Well For Liberals

Nick Pope (Daily Caller News Foundation) Political strategists are not yet sold that Democrats rumored to be prospective 2028 presidential candidates have all that it takes to unite the party and retake the White House. Failed 2024 candidates Kamala Harris and Tim Walz, former Obama White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emmanuel, former Transportation Secretary […]
by The Dakotan
March 15, 2025

Immigration buoyed population in large counties, agricultural Midwest

By: Tim Henderson (North Dakota Monitor) Immigration was the biggest factor in population growth for many booming Sun Belt counties as well as for the agricultural Midwest, according to a Stateline analysis of new U.S. Census Bureau county estimates. The analysis shows the significant impact immigration had between mid-2020 and mid-2024 in fast-growing states such […]
by The Dakotan
March 15, 2025
NPL Party Mascot in the ND Heritage Center

Collom's Column-A Brief History of the NPL in North Dakota

Over my time at The Dakotan, I’ve referenced the Nonpartisan League (NPL) quite frequently on our podcasts. Today, I want to take a deeper dive into its history, how it emerged from agrarian populism and early 20th-century Progressivism to become one of North Dakota’s most transformative political movements. Born largely out of farmer frustration, the […]
by K.L. Collom
March 15, 2025

North Dakota GOP executive director resigns to lobby for school choice

By: Jeff Beach (North Dakota Monitor) The executive director of the North Dakota Republican Party is resigning to become a lobbyist for a school choice organization.  Andrew Nyhus said he has a contract with the American Federation for Children. Nyhus said school choice is a topic he has been passionate about but felt obligated to […]
by The Dakotan
March 14, 2025
Hoefer Letter of Intent

Dunseith Debacle Update-Hoefer Sends Notice of Intent to Commence Civil Litigation

Charles Hoefer, the businessman at the center of the Dunseith Debacle, has formally issued a Notice of Intended Litigation against officials in the North Dakota Department of Commerce and the North Dakota Development Fund (NDDF). The notice, dated February 25, 2025, accuses state officials of economic retaliation, financial coercion, and civil rights violations after Hoefer's […]
by K.L. Collom
March 5, 2025
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