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Former Grand Forks Lawmaker Violated Conditions of Release, Records Show
(North Dakota Monitor) -A former North Dakota legislative leader who is scheduled to plead guilty Thursday to a child sexual abuse charge has violated conditions of his release, court records say. Ray...
Aug 04, 2024
North Dakota Voters Will Decide Whether to Abolish Property Taxes
(AP) - North Dakota voters will decide this fall whether to eliminate property taxes in what would be a first for a state and a major change that officials initially estimate would require more...
Aug 04, 2024
Minnesota's Child Tax Credit Has Helped More Than 215,000 Minnesota Families
( (KNOX) - New figures released by the Minnesota Department of Revenue said that the state's Tax Credit has put over $545 million into the budgets of more than 215,000 Minnesota families this year. Wi...
Aug 04, 2024
South Dakota Father is Leading Effort to Restore Abortion Rights in the State
(North Dakota Monitor) -Editor's Note: This is the first in a series of conversations about voter-initiated efforts to restore abortion access across the country. Unlike other abortion-rights initiati...
Aug 04, 2024 Roe v Wade news headline with gavel on a copy of the United States Constitution
Train Derailment May Have Involved Flawed Rail Cars
(North Dakota Monitor) -The July 5 train derailment in central North Dakota that caused hazardous materials to spill and catch fire may have involved tank cars that regulators hav...
Aug 04, 2024
Comment Sought on Highway 85 Expansion Through Badlands
(North Dakota Monitor) -Expansion of U.S. Highway 85 in western North Dakota is advancing, with officials seeking public comment on a more than 6-mile section that winds through areas of the Ba...
Aug 04, 2024
Preseason honors for the Fighting Hawks Bo Belquist
(UND) - North Dakota wide receiver Bo Belquist received his fourth honor of the preseason on Friday, garnering Third Team Phil Steele Preseason All-America honors. Belquist had a stellar season in 202...
Aug 03, 2024
Quiet Zone project will close Third Street Northwest in East Grand Forks
(KNOX) - The Third Street Northwest railroad crossing in East Grand Forks will be closed to traffic on Monday as work progresses on the Quiet Zone project. A section of Second Street Northwest will al...
Aug 03, 2024
Deer season in Minnesota is a month away
(KNOX) - Hunters in antlerless deer lottery areas can buy licenses until September 5. The DNR is lowering bag limits in northern Minnesota to increase deer populations. Hunters are required to have de...
Aug 03, 2024
Minnesota's Child Tax Credit setting an example
(KNOX) - Minnesota Governor Tim Walz says new figures released by the Minnesota Department of Revenue show the nation-leading Child Tax Credit has put more than $545 million into the budgets of more t...
Aug 03, 2024