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News from 2023

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Hoeven Discusses Efforts to Secure North Dakota Ag Research Priorities, Establish Ndsu Ag Policy Research Center

By Peace Garden News Report | Jul 4, 2023

Senator Holds Ag Research Meeting with Former House Ag Committee Chairman Collin Peterson & NDSU Leadership

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Hoeven Statement on Minnkota Power Cooperatives Advancement of Project Tundra

By Peace Garden News Report | Jul 4, 2023

Senator John Hoeven on June 28, 2023 issued the following statement after Minnkota Power Cooperative announced new affiliates to advance Project Tundra, their carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) project, into its final stages of development.

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Sen. Cramer Speaks at the Chiefs of Police Association of North Dakota's Summer Conference

By Peace Garden News Report | Jul 4, 2023

U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) delivered remarks at the Chiefs of Police Association of North Dakota’s Summer Conference.

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Sen. Cramer Announces Over $5 Million to North Dakota for Public Health Emergency Preparedness

By Peace Garden News Report | Jul 4, 2023

U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) announced the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) awarded $5,210,000 to the North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services (NDHHS) for public health emergency preparedness and response.

North Dakota sees more individual income tax revenue in Q2 2023

By Peace Garden News | Jul 4, 2023

The second quarter of 2023 brought in $184 million in individual income tax revenue for North Dakota, a 109.1% increase from the first quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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President approves Burgum’s request for major disaster declaration related to spring flooding damage

By Peace Garden News Report | Jul 4, 2023

Gov. Doug Burgum today announced that President Joe Biden has approved the governor’s request for a presidential major disaster declaration for spring flooding estimated to have caused more than $5 million in damage to North Dakota roads and other public infrastructure.

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37 people in 75-84 age group in North Dakota are estimated to have died during week ending June 17

By Peace Garden News | Jul 3, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 37 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending June 17.

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Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill to Prevent Biden Administration from Declaring Climate Change a National Emergency

By Peace Garden News Report | Jul 3, 2023

U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND), member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, joined his colleagues in reintroducing the Real Emergencies Act.

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Burgum appoints Grand Forks attorney Kristi Venhuizen to Northeast Central District judgeship

By Peace Garden News Report | Jul 3, 2023

.Gov. Doug Burgum has appointed Grand Forks attorney Kristi Venhuizen (VENN-HIGH-ZEN) to a newly created judgeship in the Northeast Central Judicial District, which is comprised of Grand Forks and Nelson counties.

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North Dakota's combined tax revenues up 18.2% from Q1 to Q2 2023

By Peace Garden News | Jul 2, 2023

North Dakota collected $1.6 billion in combined tax revenues and income taxes during the second quarter of 2023.

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CDC predicts 33 people in 65-74 age group in North Dakota died during week ending June 17

By Peace Garden News | Jul 2, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 33 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending June 17.

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North Dakota deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending June 17

By Peace Garden News | Jul 2, 2023

North Dakota's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending June 17, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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79 deaths in North Dakota in week ending July 1

By Peace Garden News | Jul 2, 2023

There were 79 deaths in North Dakota in the week ending July 1, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in North Dakota during week ending June 24

By Peace Garden News | Jul 2, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in North Dakota in the week ending June 24, making up less than 7.2% of total deaths by all causes in North Dakota.

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in North Dakota during week ending June 24

By Peace Garden News | Jul 1, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in North Dakota in the week ending June 24, making up less than 7.2% of total deaths by all causes in North Dakota.

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Hoeven Advances More Than $50 Million in Ag Research Funding for North Dakota in Senate’s Fy24 Ag Appropriations Bill

By Peace Garden News Report | Jul 1, 2023

Senator Also Working to Establish Ag Policy Research Center at NDSU

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Hoeven Discusses Efforts to Strengthen Support for Law Enforcement, Enhance Access to Training, Tools & Resources

By Peace Garden News Report | Jul 1, 2023

At the North Dakota Chiefs of Police Association Conference today, Senator John Hoeven highlighted the essential work of North Dakota’s law enforcement officers in responding to a range of emergencies and protecting their communities, and discussed his efforts to ensure they have the training, tools and resources they need to be safe and successful. To this end, Hoeven

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Hoeven Congratulates Farm Rescue for Completing 1000th Farm Family Assist

By Peace Garden News Report | Jul 1, 2023

Senator John Hoeven, Ranking Member of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee and a senior member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, on June 27, 2023 congratulated Farm Rescue on the completion of its 1,000th farm assistance case.

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VA provides 45.6% fewer home purchase loans in North Dakota in Q2 2023

By Peace Garden News | Jul 1, 2023

There were 124 VA home purchases in North Dakota in the second quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2023, totaling $34.3 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Average VA IRRRL loan amount in North Dakota increases from Q1 to Q2

By Peace Garden News | Jul 1, 2023

The average VA interest rate reduction refinance loan (IRRRL) amount in North Dakota during the second quarter of fiscal year 2023 was $247,042, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.