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Bipartisan efforts are underway to ensure the preservation of wild horses at Theodore Roosevelt National Park.

Fedorchak probes grid readiness for AI at Congressional hearing

At a House Committee on Energy and Commerce hearing, Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak (R-ND) voiced concern over the capability of the U.S. power grid to meet the increasing energy requirements driven by industries like artificial intelligence.

Bipartisan bill seeks to expand veteran suicide prevention funding in unserved U.S. states

In recent efforts to enhance access to suicide prevention services for veterans, U.S. Senators Kevin Cramer (R-ND) and Chris Coons (D-DE) unveiled new bipartisan legislation.

NDSU Bison honored at White House, U.S. Capitol for FCS championship win

Senator John Hoeven has released a statement after the North Dakota State University (NDSU) Bison were celebrated at the White House and the U.S. Capitol for their football successes.

Fedorchak and Hageman propose new bill to reform conservation easement terms

Congresswomen Julie Fedorchak and Harriet Hageman have put forth the Landowner Easement Rights Act, a legislative proposal set to limit the Department of Interior’s role in conservation easements.

Trump executive orders aim to boost coal industry and energy reliability

Senator John Hoeven was present at the White House alongside President Donald Trump as the president signed executive orders aimed at bolstering access to coal-based electricity.

Fedorchak supports Trump's Orders to aid coal industry's role in U.S. energy grid

Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak of North Dakota released a statement following President Donald Trump's signing of Executive Orders aimed at boosting the U.S. coal industry and enhancing the nation's energy grid.

Cramer comments on Trump's executive orders on coal mining and power production

U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer of North Dakota has expressed his support for President Trump's recent signing of executive orders concerning coal mining and coal-powered electricity production.

Hoeven works with Interior department nominee to protect wild horses in TRNP

During a recent hearing held by the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, a commitment was made by Katharine MacGregor, nominee for Deputy Secretary of the Interior, to work on legislation aimed at protecting wild horses in Theodore...

Strong support for keeping 20% small business tax deduction, says NFIB poll

A recent poll released by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) reveals strong bipartisan support for maintaining the 20% Small Business Tax Deduction.

1 H-1B petition filed by Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation employers classified under the Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation industry in North Dakota in 2024

In 2024, one H-1B petition were filed by an employer classified under the Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation industry located in North Dakota, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

I-94 Exit 161 bridge construction to cause nightly lane closures for several weeks

The upcoming construction milestone at the Interstate 94 Exit 161 Interchange will lead to nightly lane closures as the project progresses.

Rolla man sentenced to 51 months for sexual abuse of a minor

A Rolla, North Dakota man has been sentenced to over four years in federal prison for sexual abuse of a minor.

Mariah Achtenberg's design selected for 2025 Earth Day patch

The North Dakota Game and Fish Department has revealed the winners of its 2025 Earth Day Patch Contest.

North Dakota workshop for educators focuses on pollinators in the classroom

The North Dakota Game and Fish Department is organizing a professional development workshop titled Pollinators in the Classroom, aimed at educators.

Organization to add biosimilar alternatives to Stelara in formulary list update

Updating its formulary list on July 1, 2025, an organization plans to include biosimilar medications as alternatives to Stelara.

Fedorchak calls for reforms to strengthen American electric grid reliability

Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak (R-ND) has published a blog for the Congressional Western Caucus highlighting concerns about the reliability of America's electric grid.

Fedorchak introduces House resolution to address grid reliability concerns

Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak (R-ND) has introduced H.Res. 290 in the House of Representatives to highlight and address the increasing threats to the reliability of the United States' electric grid.

Hoeven urges Interior and Energy nominees to advance U.S. energy goals