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Legislature Approves Guns In Emergencies

 BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – The North Dakota Legislature has approved a measure that allows people to possess a gun during a declared state of emergency.        North Dakota’s Senate approved the measure 44-3 on Monday. The House approved the bill in February.        Backers say about 30 states […]

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Legislature Approves Agent Orange Bill

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – The Legislature has approved a measure that will provide funding to help identify North Dakota veterans exposed to Agent Orange during the Vietnam War.        The Senate voted Monday to approve the bill. North Dakota’s House approved the measure earlier.        The measure provides […]

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N.D. Gas Price Averages, Down

North Dakota, April 1, 2013 – Average retail gasoline prices in North Dakota have fallen 3.2 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.64/g yesterday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 493 gas outlets in North Dakota. This compares with the national average that has fallen 1.9 cents per […]

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Louise Erdrich Recipient, Rough Rider Award

BISMARCK, N.D. (KCSi-T.V. News Apr 1, 2013) – Gov. Jack Dalrymple has announced he has named award-winning author and Wahpeton-native Louise Erdrich the 39th recipient of the North Dakota Theodore Roosevelt Rough Rider Award, the state’s highest commendation for its citizens. Dalrymple will officially present Erdrich with the award during an […]

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Gov. Dalrymple Issues Disaster Declaration

BISMARCK, N.D.  (KCSi-T.V. News Mar 29, 2013) – Gov. Jack Dalrymple Friday issued a disaster declaration in preparation for potential spring flooding in river basins throughout the state. The declaration includes counties and Tribal Nations that face a 50 percent chance of reaching or exceeding moderate flood stage. In issuing […]

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Cramer To Apologize For Remarks

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) – U.S. Rep. Kevin Cramer says remarks he made about reservation safety during a recent meeting with American Indian officials were misconstrued, though he is apologizing for his tone. Spirit Lake Nation Victim Assistance Director Melissa Merrick claims that Cramer said tribal courts are dysfunctional and […]

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Jmst Businessman Ordered To Cease Operations

From Liz Brocker, North Dakota Attorney General’s OfficeBismarck, ND (KCSi-T.V. News Mar 28, 2013) — North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem has issued a Cease and Desist Order against Adrian Scott Williams, doing business as Spotlight Clothing & Accessories in Jamestown and as New Millenium Productions in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, for […]

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N.D. Senate Defeats School Concealed Weapons

 BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota’s Senate shot down a measure Thursday that would allow someone with a concealed weapon permit to carry a gun inside a school.        But the Republican-led chamber did endorse a bill that would permit firearms in places of worship if church officials allow […]

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N.D Lawmaker Threatened

  BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – A North Dakota woman who authorities say was upset about abortion legislation is accused of threatening to kill a state lawmaker.     Nicolette Knudson, of Lidgerwood, allegedly called Bismarck Republican Sen. Margaret Sitte (SIHT’-ee) at 3 a.m. on Feb. 27 and threatened to kill her.  […]

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Lottery Scam Bilks Woman Out Of $150,000

 FARGO, N.D. (AP) – Federal prosecutors in North Dakota have unsealed indictments against 15 people accused of bilking victims from the Dakotas and elsewhere out of more than $1 million in a Jamaican lottery scam.        Charges against 11 defendants were made public Wednesday, after four people pleaded not […]