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2023: North Dakota ranks 47th nationwide for total received in EDA grants, at $883,000

By Peace Garden News | Jan 9, 2025

In 2023, North Dakota received $883,000 in EDA grants for economic development projects, ranking 47th nationwide, according to the US Economic Development Administration (EDA).

Senators honor NDSU Bison's 10th FCS national championship win

By Peace Garden News | Jan 9, 2025

Senators John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer have introduced a resolution in the U.S. Senate to honor the North Dakota State University (NDSU) Bison football team for winning their 10th NCAA Division I FCS national championship.

North Dakota Game and Fish Department launches annual Earth Day Patch Contest

By Peace Garden News | Jan 9, 2025

The North Dakota Game and Fish Department is organizing its annual Earth Day Patch Contest to promote environmental awareness.

Cramer congratulates NDSU Bison for winning FCS Championship

By Peace Garden News | Jan 9, 2025

North Dakota State University's Bison football team secured a victory over the Montana State Bobcats in the NCAA Division I FCS Championship game with a final score of 35-32.

North Dakota opens applications for healthcare professional loan repayment programs

By Peace Garden News | Jan 9, 2025

North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) is inviting applications for student loan repayment programs aimed at health professionals.

FAA grants $3.9 million to Hector International Airport

By Peace Garden News | Jan 9, 2025

The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced a grant of $3.9 million to Hector International Airport.

Greater North Dakota Chamber releases legislative policy positions

By Peace Garden News | Jan 8, 2025

The Greater North Dakota Chamber (GNDC) has released its Policy Position Publication in preparation for the 69th Legislative Assembly.

FAA grants nearly $4 million to Fargo's Hector International Airport

By Peace Garden News | Jan 8, 2025

Senator John Hoeven has announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is providing nearly $4 million to Hector International Airport in Fargo.

Birth defects prevention month highlights resources for affected families

By Peace Garden News | Jan 8, 2025

Every 4.5 minutes, a baby is born with a major birth defect in the United States, as reported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

NFIB addresses North Dakota's property tax concerns in recent webinar

By Peace Garden News | Jan 8, 2025

NFIB hosted a webinar on January 6, 2025, to discuss the pressing issue of property taxes affecting North Dakotans.

Attorney General and Fargo Police Chief to discuss November shooting incident

By Peace Garden News | Jan 7, 2025

Attorney General Drew Wrigley and Fargo Police Chief David Zibolski are scheduled to hold a press conference regarding an officer-involved shooting that occurred on November 13, 2024, in Fargo, North Dakota.

Lower individual income tax revenue in North Dakota during Q3 2024

By Peace Garden News | Jan 6, 2025

The third quarter of 2024 brought in $89 million in individual income tax revenue for North Dakota, a 21.9% decrease from the second quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

Analysis: North Dakota one of 25 states banning boys from playing girls’ high school sports

By Peace Garden News | Jan 6, 2025

As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Peace Garden News shows that North Dakota is one of 25 states that ban boys from playing in girls’ high school sports.