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Senate sustains Burgum veto, limiting staff bonuses

Senate sustains  Burgum veto, limiting staff bonuses

Doug Burgum BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota’s Senate sustains Gov. Doug Burgum’s veto of a bill that limits a governor’s ability to set salary bonuses for staff. The Senate voted 33-13 Thursday to sustain Burgum’s...

 

Ford recalls 441,000 North American vehicles

Ford recalls 441,000 North American vehicles

DETROIT (AP) — Ford is recalling more than 440,000 vehicles in North America to fix problems that can cause engine fires and doors to open unexpectedly. The first recall covers over 230,000 Escape SUVs, Fiesta ST subcompacts, Fusion midsize...

 

ND Senate rejects concealed firearms in schools

ND Senate rejects concealed firearms in schools

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The North Dakota Senate has rejected a proposal that would allow trained staff members to carry concealed firearms in schools. The Senate voted 27-18 to kill the legislation on Tuesday. It would allow up to 10 schools...

 

Iron Eyes pleads not guilty, inciting a riot

Iron Eyes pleads not guilty, inciting a riot

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – An American Indian activist accused of inciting a riot during protests against the Dakota Access oil pipeline in North Dakota has pleaded not guilty. Chase Iron Eyes entered his plea Tuesday. He could face up to five...

 

Some consumers think gas prices too high

Some consumers think gas prices too high

Fargo  (CSi March 28, 2017) — A new AAA survey reveals that nearly a quarter of consumers believe the price at the pump is too high. AAA projects the national average for a gallon of gasoline to increase 40 cents this summer, peaking...

 

Notable events in dispute over DAPL

Notable events in dispute over DAPL

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Notable events in the dispute over the Dakota Access oil pipeline. Dec. 2014 — Dallas-based Energy Transfer Partners applies to the federal government to build the 1,200-mile Dakota Access pipeline to carry North Dakota...

 

Burgum vetos state employee bonus limits from governor

Burgum vetos state employee bonus limits from governor

Doug Burgum BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum has vetoed a measure that would limit employee bonuses from the governor. Burgum on Monday rejected the bill, saying it “places unprecedented and intentional restrictions”...

 

Dow, DuPont merger approved

Dow, DuPont merger approved

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union has approved the proposed merger of Dow Chemical and DuPont, saying that the companies’ commitments to divest businesses have addressed its concerns. Both plan to join in a $62 billion deal and then...

 

Corps supporting local flood fights

Corps supporting local flood fights

St. Paul  (CSi) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is preparing to support local flood fight efforts in North Dakota. The Corps received a request for assistance from the state of North Dakota March 24, 2017. The Corps...

 

Baldwin ‘stunned’ – popularity of Trump impression, SNL

Baldwin ‘stunned’ – popularity of Trump impression, SNL

NEW YORK (AP) — Alec Baldwin says he’s “stunned” at the popularity of his impression of President Donald Trump on “Saturday Night Live.” Baldwin tells Vanity Fair that he took up “SNL” producer Lorne...

 
 
 
 

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