Voters participate in the primary election on June 11, 2024, at the Bismarck Event Center. (Kyle Martin/For the North Dakota Monitor)Legislators, citizens and outside proponents for term limits last week debated the legitimacy of North Dakota’s term limits law and whether the Legislature can force another statewide vote on the issue.

The bill will advance to the House of Representatives for its consideration.

Public school and homeschool students would receive a flat $500 per student as part of the proposed education savings account program. Private school students would be eligible for up to $3,500.

BISMARCK — The North Dakota Senate has passed a bill that would let young children stay with their mothers in prison. Senate Bill 2352 was approved Thursday, Feb. 20, with a 28-18 vote, sending it to the House for consideration.

Governor Kelly Armstrong signed an executive order waiving service hour requirements for haulers of propane and other petroleum products for 30 days.

The North Dakota Public Service Commission will hold two hearings in the coming weeks to garner public input on a proposed power line stretching 162 miles in northwest North Dakota.

Temperatures in Rio de Janeiro reached 111 degrees Fahrenheit — about 145 degrees hotter than Bismarck, North Dakota.

A group of attorneys, activists and academics will be monitoring an upcoming trial between the developer of the Dakota Access Pipeline and Greenpeace to evaluate whether the proceedings comply with

House Bill 1491, sponsored by Rep. Nico Rios, R-Williston, would have eliminated the one-year prohibition for students competing in varsity sports after moving into a new school district.

An update now on a story that could impact some colleges in North Dakota. House lawmakers passed House Bill 1437, an amended version of the bill, which will require colleges to take a closer look at who qualifies for tenure.

It’s been three years since a Chinese company’s plan to develop farmland near a North Dakota Air Force base was blocked over local security concerns, leading to a rush of legislation across the country.

The girls division and Class A and Class B boys divisions all crowned their team dual champions at the Fargodome to cap the state tournament.