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Ballot Measure Discussion Prompts Criticism of Lawmaker
(Photo by Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor (North Dakota Monitor) - A discussion on three North Dakota ballot measures advanced by state lawmakers drew criticism from attendees with some...
Bill Dubensky Feb 04, 2026

Meet UND's Olympian
(. Photo by EXPA Pictures via UND Today) (By Joe Banish. UND Today) - Among the approximately 3,000 athletes who'll take part in Friday's opening ceremony for the XXV Winter Olympics in Milan, ...
Bill Dubensky Feb 04, 2026

Oil Field Waste Could Fuel a New Industry In North Dakota
(Photo by Jacob Orledge/North Dakota Monitor) (North Dakota Monitor) - An unwanted byproduct of North Dakota's oil field could be the key to unlocking a new industry in the state within the nex...
Bill Dubensky Feb 04, 2026

Minnesota Human Services is Recruiting State Employees to Combat Fraud Through Site Checks
(Photo by Alyssa Chen/Minnesota Reformer) (Minnesota Reformer) - The Minnesota Department of Human Services said that it's recruiting 168 people from the state government's 40,000 employees to ...
Bill Dubensky Feb 03, 2026

Attorneys Say Grand Forks Man is Being Illegally Detained After Arrest
(File image) (KNOX) - A Grand Forks man who his attorneys said committed no crime and is in the United States legally has filed a federal lawsuit claiming he's being unlawfully detained ...
Bill Dubensky Feb 03, 2026

North Dakota Meetings Cover Proposed Changes For Statewide Ballot Questions
(Adobe Stock via Prairie News Service) (By Mike Moen. Prairie News Service) - A series of public meetings continues this week, giving North Dakotans a chance to learn about new efforts to chang...
Bill Dubensky Feb 03, 2026

Former Democratic State Lawmaker Vern Thompson Launches Campaign For U.S. House
(Photo by Jeff Beach/North Dakota Monitor) (North Dakota Monitor) - Former state lawmaker Vern Thompson announced a campaign for U.S. House on Monday, the second Democrat seeking to chal...
Bill Dubensky Feb 03, 2026

North Dakota Supreme Court to Hear Term Limits Case
(Photo by Kyle Martin/North Dakota Monitor) (North Dakota Monitor) - The North Dakota Supreme Court has decided to hear a lawsuit over a ballot measure that would change voter-approved legislat...
Bill Dubensky Feb 03, 2026

North Dakota Department of Transportation Wants Your Comments on an Interstate 29 Project
(North Dakota Department of Transportation image) (KNOX) - The North Dakota Department of Transportation is accepting public input on an Interstate 29 drainage project near Drayton. Four draina...
Bill Dubensky Feb 03, 2026

North Dakota Approves Scaled Back Reduced Credit Degree Program
(Photo by Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor) (North Dakota Monitor) - North Dakota colleges can develop reduced-credit bachelor's degree programs, but with several added limitations than ...
Bill Dubensky Feb 02, 2026