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With little discussion - and no opposition - the Grand Forks council last night (Monday) approved a series of tax breaks for several large planned construction projects in the city. Developers are see...

The price of gas will be going up in North Dakota if a legislative recommendation becomes law. The House Finance and Taxation committee on Monday amended a bill calling for a three cent hike in the st...

North Dakota lawmakers are being asked to green light a hike in the state's gas tax. The House Transportation Committee took testimony this morning on a bill that would increase the tax from 23 to 26 ...

A bipartisan bill aims to standardize sanctions for lead-footed drivers in North Dakota. It's a move that could spur higher fines and more points assessed against driving records for exceeding the lim...

Minnesota health officials are expected Monday to announce "significantly more" coronavirus vaccine will be allotted to people 65 and older. The state has run a two-week pilot of community vaccination...

U.S. consumers slowed their spending by 0.2% in December, cutting back for a second straight month. The decline reported today by the Commerce Department followed a seasonally adjusted 0.7% drop in No...

North Dakota health officials say that deaths and hospitalizations due to complications from the coronavirus have remained unchanged in the last day. The update released Sunday shows 67 new COVID-19 c...

Grand Forks sales tax collections for the 2020 budget year fell just shy of the previous 12 month period. The January check came in at $2,276,525.17. Finance officials were projecting a much steeper d...

North Dakota health officials reported Saturday that an additional three people have died from COVID-19 complications and 105 more people have been confirmed to have the virus. A total of 1,422 people...