North Dakota
Friday, July 26, 2024
ND seeks better housing for older population
A new design competition is looking to find better housing for Fargo's aging population. Like many other states, North Dakota has a growing number …
Is your electric bill higher? Independent analysis says don't blame clean energy
Advancing clean energy sources can be a tricky topic in oil-producing states like North Dakota. But a nonpartisan analysis says the facts are clear …
ND encourages more signups for kids' summer meal program
Some North Dakota leaders believe healthy food is part of what is needed to help all kids achieve better outcomes and they hope low-income families si…
ND launches latest component of child care crisis response
North Dakota officials will highlight a new project today to boost childcare access for parents with nontraditional work hours. A local provider …
Grant bootcamp: Communities navigate maze of federal infrastructure aid
Federal officials have opened up a new round of funding under one of the many grant programs tied to the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. As the …
Not your average block party: ND project aims to inspire 'active' city planning
Community developers are tasked with balancing infrastructure needs - like roads, with amenities for the public to enjoy. Organizers behind an …
ND, other states see progress with 988 but report recommends additional steps
A new report looking at the rollout of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline found a wide variance between states, with North Dakota included in the …
The little guy could get a bigger voice in proposed USDA fairness rule
From North Dakota to Texas, the beef raised on farms goes through a production process controlled by four major companies and independent ranchers …
Campaigns ramp up messaging for ND property tax question
Signatures are expected to be submitted today for a potential fall ballot question which would largely do away with property taxes in North Dakota…
ND isn't known for EV chargers but statewide network takes next step
Electric-vehicle owners in North Dakota have long called for more action to boost the state's charging station network. There continues to be mixed …
ND weighs restoring parental rights severed by courts
An interim North Dakota legislative committee this week got an update from state leaders on potential moves to reconnect kids in foster care with thei…
Bans on private funding for elections factor big in voting-law analysis
On the heels of its primary election, North Dakota has received a "fair" grade in an annual report examining voting laws for each state. The …