Judge rules federal government owes nearly $28 million to North Dakota for pipeline...

A trial played out over several weeks in early 2024 in federal court in Bismarck, the state capital. People who testified included former North Dakota governors Doug Burgum, who took office in December 2016 during the protests' height, and Jack …

Area Boys Golf: S-M and White place 2nd in North Dakota

WAHPETON — Staples-Motley’s Carter White carded three birdies in his 2-over round of 73 to place second in a Heart O’Lakes Conference meet Wednesday, April 23, at Bois De Sioux Golf Course in Wahpeton, North Dakota. The Cardinals recorded second with a 309 …

JOINT RELEASE: Armstrong, Wrigley applaud court ruling ordering U.S. to pay North Dakota nearly $28M for DAPL-related ...

BISMARCK, N.D. – North Dakota Gov. Kelly Armstrong and Attorney General Drew Wrigley today applauded a federal judge’s decision ordering the United States to pay North Dakota nearly $28 million in damages for law enforcement and other costs the state …

North Dakota Legislature Passes ESA and Charter School Bills

By Kathryn Hickok On Monday, the North Dakota legislature passed the state’s first private school choice program. If signed by Governor Kelly Armstrong, House Bill 1540 would establish Education Savings Accounts for North Dakota students beginning in the …

North Dakota's GOP governor vetoes library restrictions, school voucher program

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota's Republican governor on Wednesday vetoed bills to further restrict sexual content in libraries and to create a private school voucher program, rejecting two measures that have seen widespread support by GOP governors …

North Dakota is 15th state to ban ranked-choice voting

Last week, the governor of North Dakota signed into law a ban on the use of ranked-choice voting in state elections. North Dakota is now the 15th state to disallow the practice, which is used in Alaska elections after a 2020 ballot initiative passed with …

Check Out This Unique Dump In North Dakota

Before you get mad at me for calling something in our state a "dump," allow me to first explain. It is spring cleanup week, so everyone is getting rid of their trash, clutter and other odds and ends. Sometimes in order to get all of that stuff …

Judge rules federal government owes nearly $28 million to North Dakota for pipeline protests

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday found the state of North Dakota entitled to nearly $28 million for responding to protests of the Dakota Access oil pipeline in 2016 and 2017 — a win for the state in its multiyear effort to recoup the …

North Dakota’s GOP governor vetoes library restrictions, school voucher program

Judge rules federal government owes nearly $28 million to North Dakota for pipeline protests