The bill was strongly opposed by agriculture groups. The House approved a separate 80 mph bill that didn’t have the permits.

After a week off, North Dakota (12-10-1, 7-5)  returns to the ice this weekend to battle St. Cloud State (11-13, 4-10). NoDak is ranked number 16 coming in according to the most recent USCHO poll, while the Huskies come in unranked.

GRAND FORKS — Some city leaders in places like Fargo and Minot are coming out against a proposal by Gov. Kelly Armstrong to reduce North Dakota property taxes, showing particular concern about the governor's call for a 3% cap on local taxing.

House Bill 1361 would establish mandatory minimum prison sentences for people found guilty of human trafficking crimes. The highest sentence would put a person convicted of a Class AA trafficking-related felony — a charge usually involving child victims — in prison for at least 40 years.

Rep. Eric Murphy, R-Grand Forks, speaks during a committee hearing on public charter schools on Jan. 28, 2025. (Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor)BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — Class was in session Tuesday for lawmakers as they weighed the pros and cons of public charter schools in North Dakota.

Klabo needs 51 points to pass former UND guard Aanen Moody. His first chance will be Tuesday night at Grand Forks Red River

North Dakota lawmakers are facing more than 1,000 bills this session, the most in 15 years, sparking a debate on efficiency and the need for legislative reform.

Saint Thomas Tommies (10-10, 2-5 Summit) at North Dakota Fighting Hawks (8-12, 3-4 Summit) Grand Forks, North Dakota; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: St. Thomas faces North Dakota after Amber Scalia scored 21 points in St.

North Dakota hosts the South Dakota State Jackrabbits after Treysen Eaglestaff scored 22 points in North Dakota's 87-82 loss to the North Dakota State Bison.

House Bill 1332 seeks to allocate dollars from an existing ag fund to the Bank of North Dakota to support large ag projects that are considering North Dakota.

Two bills with the goal of making breakfast and lunch free for K-12 students have been officially introduced by the state legislature with bipartisan support.

Saint Thomas Tommies (10-10, 2-5 Summit) at North Dakota Fighting Hawks (8-12, 3-4 Summit) Grand Forks, North Dakota; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: St. Thomas visits North Dakota after Amber Scalia scored 21 points in St.