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U.S. Sen. John Hoeven (R-ND) and U.S. Rep. August Pfluger (R-TX-11) have reintroduced a Congressional Review Act resolution aimed at blocking the Biden administration's Natural Gas Tax.

Congresswoman Fedorchak engages with North Dakotans during state work period

Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak (R-ND) recently concluded her first state work period, engaging with North Dakotans across various sectors.

Court invalidates Biden Administration's NEPA rule after multi-state lawsuit

North Dakota Attorney General Drew Wrigley has expressed approval of a recent decision by the North Dakota District Court.

Sugar science kits offered to ND teachers during Ag Literacy Week

Fifth and sixth-grade educators in North Dakota are invited to apply for sugar science kits as part of Ag Literacy Week, scheduled for March 17-21, 2025.

Senate confirms Doug Collins as Secretary of Veterans Affairs

The United States Senate has confirmed Doug Collins as the Secretary of Veterans Affairs with a vote of 77 to 23. U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer, who worked alongside Collins in the House of Representatives for six years, introduced him at his...

Hoeven supports Pam Bondi's confirmation as U.S. Attorney General

Senator John Hoeven has expressed his support for Pam Bondi's confirmation as U.S. Attorney General.

Doug Collins confirmed as Secretary of Veterans Affairs

U.S. Senator John Hoeven has expressed his support following the Senate's confirmation of Doug Collins as the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.

Hoeven supports Chris Wright's confirmation as Secretary of Energy

Senator John Hoeven has expressed his support following the U.S. Senate's confirmation of Chris Wright as Secretary of Energy.

Brooke Rollins advances after unanimous approval by Senate Agriculture Committee

Senator John Hoeven announced that Brooke Rollins, nominated by former President Donald Trump for the position of Secretary of Agriculture, has been unanimously approved by the Senate Agriculture Committee.

Sixth Circuit dismisses FHWA greenhouse gas emissions rule challenge

In November 2023, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) established a rule requiring state departments of transportation and metropolitan planning organizations to measure greenhouse gas emissions on highways and set targets for reduction.

North Dakota offers electronic posting system for private lands

Landowners in North Dakota can now post their private land electronically for the 2025-26 hunting season.

Guide and outfitter exam set for April in Bismarck

The North Dakota Game and Fish Department has scheduled the next guide and outfitter written examination for April 5 at 1 p.m. The exam will take place at the department's office in Bismarck.

Which type of North Dakota companies were inspected the most by FDA in January?

By Peace Garden News | Feb 1, 2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one Food and Cosmetics company from North Dakota in January.

Army Corps awards $10 million contract for FM Diversion project

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has granted a contract valued at $10,097,097 to BCSS, LLC.

Army Corps awards final contract for Fargo-Moorhead flood protection embankment

Senator John Hoeven has announced that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded a contract exceeding $10 million for the construction of Reach SE-5, the final segment required to complete the 21-mile Southern Embankment.

State Board of Animal Health plans conference call meeting on February 3

The State Board of Animal Health is scheduled to hold a meeting on Monday, February 3, at 3 p.m. The meeting will take place via conference call.

North Dakota monitors avian flu outbreak among Canada geese