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Bill of the Day-HB1300 Clarifying Term Limits

A new bill introduced in the North Dakota Legislature seeks to clarify how term limits are applied to state lawmakers, ensuring that years served before 2022 do not count toward the newly established eight-year limits. The bill, sponsored by Representatives Koppelman, Weisz, Toman, Meier, and Ruby, along with Senators Castaneda, Hogue, Wobbema, and Myrdal, would […]
by The Dakotan
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February 20, 2025
CC meets Feb 18, 2025

City Council Discusses Resident Harassment and Potential New PD Building

Minot, ND – The Minot City Council convened on February 18, 2025, addressing various city issues and heard a heartfelt plea from a concerned resident during the public appearance segment. Mayor Tom Ross opened the meeting by thanking first responders and engineers for their swift action in resolving a road issue from the previous day. […]
by K.L. Collom
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February 18, 2025

Bill of the Day SB2350-Changing Public Records Laws?

The Bill of the Day series highlights a specific bill providing a basic breakdown of the bill. No opinion is included. A bill proposed in the North Dakota Legislature would modify the state’s open records law by restricting access to public employee performance and disciplinary records for a 3 year period. Senate Bill 2350, introduced […]
by The Dakotan
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February 18, 2025

Bill of the Day HB1458: Bill to Regulate Release of Self-Spreading Viruses

The Bill of the Day series highlights a specific bill providing a basic breakdown of the bill. No opinion is included. Bismarck, ND – A new bill introduced in the North Dakota Legislature seeks to impose strict regulations on the development and release of self-spreading viruses and bacteria. House Bill 1458, introduced by a group […]
by The Dakotan
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February 14, 2025

Bill of the Day-HB 1319 Transparency Website for Legacy Fund

A bill making its way through the North Dakota Legislature aims to increase transparency around the state's multi-billion dollar Legacy Fund by requiring the creation of a publicly accessible website detailing its investments. House Bill 1319, sponsored by Representatives Satrom, Ostlie, and Senator Conley, would mandate the State Investment Board to maintain a website listing […]
by The Dakotan
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February 12, 2025

Bill of the Day-SB 2396

(This is the first in our series highlighting one bill a day from the North Dakota Legislature, breaking down key proposals and their potential impact.) A new bill (SB 2396) introduced in the North Dakota Legislature calls for an independent, third-party audit of the Department of Commerce to examine its efficiency, financial practices, and internal […]
by The Dakotan
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February 7, 2025
Page One of Senator Kent Weston's letter to Governor Armstrong

The Dunseith Debacle: Letters to the Governor

Minot, ND – The Dunseith Debacle has consumed a considerable amount of my time over the past few months and has likely been the most significant story I’ve covered at The Dakotan during my time here. To summarize the situation as concisely as possible: businessman Charles Hoefer purchased the former Benchmark chip manufacturing facility in […]
by K.L. Collom
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January 24, 2025
City Council Meets Tuesday January 21, 2025.

Minot City Council Passes Resolution Opposing State-Imposed Property Tax Caps

During Tuesday evening's meeting, the Minot City Council approved a resolution opposing the state’s proposed property tax caps and restrictions on city budgets. Council members emphasized the need to maintain local control over fiscal decisions amidst the state’s broader tax reform efforts. While the meeting was expected to focus on a zoning amendment for a […]
by K.L. Collom
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January 21, 2025

Making Property Taxes Fair Again: A Reform Plan for North Dakota

Minot- I don't know how to write a bill. There’s the old "Schoolhouse Rock" episode we all saw growing up where Mr. Bill sings to us about how he came to be and would become law. However, few people think about the intricate process of drafting legislation before it even reaches a committee. While that […]
by K.L. Collom
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January 17, 2025

Collom's Column- Tariff Tales: A History of U.S. Tariffs and Their impact on American Society

Minot- Tariffs: the unassuming taxes on imported goods that have, at various points, caused rebellion, political feuds, and shaped the course of both American industry and history. While today they’re gaining steam in national news, tariffs have a surprisingly colorful history in the United States. From the Boston Tea Party to trade wars with China, […]
by K.L. Collom
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January 9, 2025
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