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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

Elon Musk says giant tax bill backed by Trump ‘undermines’ his DOGE cuts

By: Jacob Fischler (North Dakota Monitor) Elon Musk says in an interview excerpt that he was “disappointed” in the U.S. House GOP’s massive legislative package of tax cuts, border funding and more of President Donald Trump’s domestic policy priorities, telling CBS News the bill would undermine the work of his U.S. DOGE Service to cut […]
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May 28, 2025

Pipeline spill in northwest North Dakota releases over 3 million gallons of brine

By: Amy Dalrymple (North Dakota Monitor) A pipeline failure in northwest North Dakota caused an estimated 73,000 barrels, or nearly 3.1 million gallons, of brine to spill in Williams County, the Department of Environmental Quality reported this week. Continental Resources staff discovered the spill about 1:35 p.m. Monday about 16 miles northeast of Williston and […]
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May 28, 2025
Greenpeace Senior Legal Adviser Deepa Padmanabha, second from left, and other attorneys representing Greenpeace speak to the media March 19, 2025, outside the Morton County Courthouse. (Amy Dalrymple/North Dakota Monitor)

Greenpeace seeks reversal of verdict, arguing jury wanted to ‘punish’ someone for pipeline protests

By: Mary Steurer (North Dakota Monitor) Attorneys for Greenpeace argued this week that a jury’s decision ordering it to pay $667 million to the developer of the Dakota Access Pipeline cannot stand. A Morton County jury delivered the verdict on March 19 after more than three weeks of trial.  Jurors found the environmental group responsible for damages […]
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May 28, 2025

North Dakota coal mine to become processing site for Minnesota nickel

By: Jeff Beach (North Dakota Monitor) BEULAH, N.D. – A former coal mine in western North Dakota that will be converted into a processing site for nickel mined in Minnesota was touted Wednesday as a way for the U.S. to reduce its reliance on China and other countries for critical minerals needed for electronics and […]
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May 28, 2025

Daily Brief: Leadership Changes, Food Aid Cuts, and New Age Verification Laws in North Dakota

Federal Cuts Threaten Food Access in North Dakota Amid Rising Demand Federal reductions to food assistance programs are straining North Dakota’s hunger relief efforts, with organizations like the Great Plains Food Bank facing significant funding losses. The food bank reported a $1.3 million shortfall due to cuts affecting programs that previously enabled purchases from local […]
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May 28, 2025

North Dakota to require age verification for pornography sites

By: Michael Achterling (North Dakota Monitor) The North Dakota Legislature passed expanded regulations and penalties surrounding pornography and deepfake content during the 2025 session. Gov. Kelly Armstrong signed bills that added age-verification requirements for websites publishing explicit content. He also signed a bill that added civil penalties for the creation and distribution of deepfake, or […]
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May 27, 2025
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