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Lane closures at I-94 Red River Bridge scheduled for next week

By Peace Garden News | May 9, 2025

The North Dakota Department of Transportation is moving forward with the repair project on the Interstate 94/Red River Bridge.

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Fedorchak supports Trump's UK trade deal benefiting North Dakota's economy

By Peace Garden News | May 8, 2025

Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak of North Dakota has expressed her support for President Trump's new trade agreement with the United Kingdom.

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Bipartisan bill aims to strengthen US civilian defense workforce

By Peace Garden News | May 8, 2025

The United States is facing shortages in its civilian defense and national security workforce, with cybersecurity being a particularly affected area.

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Senate committee approves Andrea Travnicek's nomination for Interior role

By Peace Garden News | May 8, 2025

Senator John Hoeven announced that the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee has approved Dr. Andrea Travnicek's nomination for Assistant Secretary for Water and Science at the U.S. Department of the Interior.

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Bipartisan effort seeks solutions for U.S. air traffic control staffing challenges

By Peace Garden News | May 8, 2025

Senators John Hoeven and Jeanne Shaheen have issued a statement following the introduction of a House companion bill to their Air Traffic Control Workforce Development Act of 2025.

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North Dakota closes paddlefish harvest season, allows extended catch-and-release

By Peace Garden News | May 8, 2025

The North Dakota Game and Fish Department has announced the closure of the state's 2025 paddlefish snagging season for additional harvest.

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Hoeven comments on new US-UK trade deal's impact on agriculture

By Peace Garden News | May 8, 2025

Senator John Hoeven, who chairs the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee and is a senior member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, has commented on the new trade agreement between the United States and the United Kingdom.

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Fedorchak calls for end to wind and solar tax credits

By Peace Garden News | May 8, 2025

Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak (R-ND) recently addressed the House of Representatives, advocating for the phase-out of taxpayer-funded subsidies for wind and solar energy.

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Hoeven secures commitment from Secretary Rollins on Farm Service Agency staffing

By Peace Garden News | May 8, 2025

Senator John Hoeven, chair of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee, has received a commitment from Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins to focus on staffing Farm Service Agency (FSA) offices.

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Analysis: North Dakota one of 27 states banning boys from playing girls’ high school sports

By Peace Garden News | May 7, 2025

An analysis by Peace Garden News shows that, following President Biden's new Title IX protections in April 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” North Dakota is one of 27 states that ban boys from playing in girls' high school sports.

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Public urged to help stop spread of invasive pests

By Peace Garden News | May 7, 2025

With the arrival of warmer weather, public awareness of invasive species becomes crucial.

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Trump nominates Nicholas Chase as U.S. Attorney for North Dakota

By Peace Garden News | May 7, 2025

U.S. Senators John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer have announced the nomination of Nicholas W. Chase by the Trump administration for the position of United States Attorney for the District of North Dakota.

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Fedorchak praises Minot for its recognition as a great American defense community

By Peace Garden News | May 7, 2025

Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak of North Dakota addressed the House Floor to commend the community of Minot for being recognized as one of the 2025 Great American Defense Communities.

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North Dakota sets new limits for the upcoming deer hunting season

By Peace Garden News | May 7, 2025

North Dakota's 2025 deer season has been established, with 42,300 licenses available for hunters.

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Bipartisan bill aims to improve rural home appraisal process

By Peace Garden News | May 7, 2025

U.S. Senators Kevin Cramer and Ruben Gallego have introduced a bipartisan bill aimed at improving the home appraisal process, particularly in rural areas facing a shortage of trained appraisers.

**** FOIA Request Sent to North Dakota State Board of Higher Education Regarding Financial Aid Fraud on May 7, 2025 **

By Peace Garden News | May 7, 2025

** FOIA Request to North Dakota State Board of Higher Education Regarding Financial Aid Fraud on May 7, 2025.

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North Dakota reports surge in measles infections this year as of week ending May 3

By A. B. Bowman | May 6, 2025

Latest CDC data shows measles cases in North Dakota for 2025 are now estimated within the range of 10-49, marking no change compared to the previous figures updated as of week ending April 26.

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Fedorchak hosts forum addressing taxes, regulations during statewide discussion

By Peace Garden News | May 6, 2025

Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak (R-ND) recently hosted her second statewide Fedorchak Forum, engaging with nearly two thousand North Dakotans.

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Cramer questions VA Secretary on veteran access to care

By Peace Garden News | May 6, 2025

Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Doug Collins, appeared before the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee to discuss the future of the VA.

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North Dakota Legislative Assembly brings changes impacting small businesses

By Peace Garden News | May 6, 2025

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), a prominent small business advocacy group, has highlighted key achievements from the recent 69th North Dakota Legislative Assembly.