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House defeats resource officer rural schools

House defeats resource officer rural schools

 The North Dakota house defeated a bill to place school resource officers in rural schools. The measure, sought over a million dollars for a pilot program to place armed school resource officers in 15 rural school districts. Representative...

 

Gov signs Surge highway funding bill

Gov signs Surge highway funding bill

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – Gov. Jack Dalrymple has signed a bill that will fast-track $1.1 billion for highways and communities affected by North Dakota’s exploding growth.        The governor signed the bill Tuesday morning at the...

 

Average ND gas prices up 5.4 cents/gal

Average ND gas prices up 5.4 cents/gal

February 23, 2015 – Average retail gasoline prices in North Dakota have risen 5.4 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.22/g yesterday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 493 gas outlets in North Dakota. This compares...

 

‘Birdman’ tops 2015 Oscars

‘Birdman’ tops 2015 Oscars

LOS ANGELES (AP) – The long take of “Birdman” has stretched all the way to the Academy Awards, where the jazzy, surreal comedy about an actor fleeing his superhero past, took Hollywood’s top honor in a ceremony punctuated...

 

Wanzek bill passes senate

Wanzek bill passes senate

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota’s Senate has voted to exempt dairy and swine operations from the state’s anti-corporate farming law.   Senator’s voted 27-18 to allow corporations to operate dairy and hog farms. The...

 

Area motels participate in Rooms for Red Cross

Area motels participate in Rooms for Red Cross

Jamestown (CSi) The American Red Cross has announced that over 50 hotels have donated rooms for 2015 in their ‘Rooms for Red Cross’ program. Eight hotels in the Jamestown/Valley City/Devils Lake area have donated over 50 rooms for 2015. Participating...

 

Upland Pipeline proposed

Upland Pipeline proposed

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – The Canadian company behind the long-delayed Keystone XL pipeline will seek U.S. State Department approval for another pipeline – this one going north. TransCanada Corp.’s proposed $600 million Upland...

 

ND House kills medicinal marijuana bill

ND House kills medicinal marijuana bill

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota’s House has defeated a bipartisan bill that would legalize medicinal marijuana in the state.        The House voted 67 to 26 on Wednesday to kill the measure.        Freshman Democratic...

 

Baesler pleads not guilty

Baesler pleads not guilty

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota Superintendent of Public Instruction Kirsten Baesler has pleaded not guilty to simple assault in a domestic violence incident.        Baesler’s attorney entered the plea Tuesday morning in...

 

ND gas prices rise rebounding crude oil prices

ND gas prices rise rebounding crude oil prices

 BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – The average retail price of a gallon of gasoline in the Dakotas has continued to rise in the past week, after falling below the $2-per-gallon mark last month.        GasBuddy.com Senior Petroleum Analyst Patrick...

 
 
 
 

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