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• North Dakota Capitol elevator replacement pegged at $1.8M

  21-04-2018 16:53 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A $1.8 million project is underway to replace the four main elevators at the North Dakota Capitol.
  
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• Great River Energy studies viability of greenhouse project

  21-04-2018 16:18 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  UNDERWOOD, N.D. (AP) — Great River Energy is studying whether it could profitably power a greenhouse on the grounds of its Coal Creek Station coal-fired power plant.
  
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• North Dakota class combats cybercrime with hacking skills

  21-04-2018 07:02 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  
  North Dakota State University junior Isaac Burton, from Two Harbors, Minn., asks a question during a cyber security class on April 3, 2018. Instructor Terry Traylor is a major in the U.S. Marine Corps, but he's teaching this class at…
  
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• Tioga OK’s loan for drone company

  21-04-2018 07:00 via Www.willistonherald.com - RSS Results in news,news/* of type article
  
  The Tioga City Commission has approved a $30,000 loan to bring AeroFleet One, a drone company, to the city.
  
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• They’ve got skills: Williston students earn 7 medals at state SkillsUSA competition

  21-04-2018 07:00 via Www.willistonherald.com - RSS Results in news,news/* of type article
  
  For Cody Davis, practice might just make perfect.
  
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• State answers some medical marijuana questions

  21-04-2018 07:00 via Www.willistonherald.com - RSS Results in news,news/* of type article
  Manufacturing facilities cannot sell marijuana to another manufacturing facility, even in the event of crop failures or other business interruptions. They are only authorized to sell marijuana to a dispensary registered by the Department of Health.
  
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• 2 McKenzie County men accused of forging checks to buy SUV

  21-04-2018 04:04 via Www.willistonherald.com - RSS Results in news,news/* of type article
  Two men are facing charges in McKenzie County that they used forged checks to buy a vehicle.
  
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• Cass County project would be North Dakota’s first major solar array

  21-04-2018 03:14 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  FARGO – Geronimo Energy plans to build a 200-megawatt solar project in rural Cass County that would span 1,600 acres and reduce carbon dioxide emissions equivalent to taking 50,000 cars off the road every year.
  
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• N.D. state Capitol getting new energy-efficient elevators

  21-04-2018 02:00 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  
  Crews are replacing the North Dakota Capitol building’s aging elevators, a vital mode of transportation for hundreds of state workers in the tower.
  
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• Burgum outlines plan to reinvent state budgeting

  21-04-2018 00:30 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  
  As Gov. Doug Burgum outlines plans to reinvent North Dakota’s budgeting process, Democrats are calling for a bipartisan commission to be involved.
  
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• Energy Transfer Partners makes largest donation ever to University of Mary capital project

  20-04-2018 22:15 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  
  The Dakota Access Pipeline developer has made the single largest donation to the University of Mary's capital campaign.
  
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• Energy Transfer Partners donates $5 million to University of Mary

  20-04-2018 22:15 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  
  The Dakota Access Pipeline developer has made the single largest donation to the University of Mary's capital campaign.
  
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• Wisconsin Justices Hear Challenge to Cemetery Rules

  20-04-2018 21:06 via North Dakota Supreme Court News
  courthousenews.com: "The Wisconsin Supreme Court heard oral arguments Thursday in a case over whether it should be unlawful to own both a funeral home and a cemetery."
  
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• Dakota Access builder donates $5M to Bismarck university

  20-04-2018 20:39 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The company that built the Dakota Access pipeline has donated $5 million to the University of Mary in Bismarck.
  
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• 17 apply so far to be medical pot growers in North Dakota

  20-04-2018 19:08 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota's Health Department has received 17 applications so far from potential manufacturers of medical marijuana.
  
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• North Dakota marathon to honor miscarried, stillborn babies

  20-04-2018 18:47 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A North Dakota couple says they hope thousands of runners will be inspired by a tunnel of balloons honoring miscarried and stillborn children at the Fargo Marathon next month.
  
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• CA Appeals Court Hands Monsanto a Legal Setback

  20-04-2018 17:31 via North Dakota Supreme Court News
  courthousenews.com: "A California state appeals court dealt Monsanto a legal defeat on Thursday, ruling the state was well within in its legal bounds when it decided to list a weed-killing chemical as a possible cancer-causing agent.
  California's Fifth Appellate District affirmed a ruling, saying California's decision to list glyphosate as a possible carcinogen, based on determinations made by international health organizations, did not override the rights of U.S. citizens."
  
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• Woman wanted for questioning in Minot shooting surrenders

  20-04-2018 17:09 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  MINOT, N.D. (AP) — Police say a 33-year-old woman wanted for questioning in a Minot shooting has turned herself in to authorities.
  
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• Maidi Port of Entry closed due to propane leak

  20-04-2018 17:01 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  MAIDA, N.D. (AP) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials have closed a Canadian entry port in northeastern North Dakota because of a propane leak.
  
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• 17 apply to be medical marijuana growers in North Dakota

  20-04-2018 16:58 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota's Health Department has received 17 applications from potential manufacturers of medical marijuana.
  
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• John J. Fagerholt 1984-2018

  20-04-2018 16:51 via North Dakota Supreme Court News
  UND School of Law graduate, John Fagerholt, died Apr. 1. Visitation for John will be from 3-4 PM followed by the celebration of life at 4 PM, Saturday, April 21, 2018, at Bethel Evangelical Free Church, in Fargo.
  
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• Teen charged in oil well site shooting

  20-04-2018 13:59 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  WILLISTON, N.D. (AP) — An 18-year-old man has been charged in a shooting at an oil well site near Williston.
  
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• Fire guts 1 home, spreads to 2 others in West Fargo

  20-04-2018 12:32 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  WEST FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Officials say wind was a factor in a fire that gutted one home and spread to two others in West Fargo.
  
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• WHS senior honored for 4 straight years of All-State band

  20-04-2018 07:00 via Www.willistonherald.com - RSS Results in news,news/* of type article
  
  Williston High School senior Sophia Rose is no stranger to prestigious honors for her musical ability.
  
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• SIgn-ups have begun for Lemonade Day, now the race for the most creative recipe begins

  20-04-2018 07:00 via Www.willistonherald.com - RSS Results in news,news/* of type article
  
  Proper lemonading requires a great big smile, so get them ready, folks, because Lemonade Day sign-ups have already started, and the day is not as far away as it might seem right now, with snow still clinging to shadowed ground.
  
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• Michelle Rook joins AgweekTV as anchor

  20-04-2018 06:15 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  FARGO -- Michelle Rook will join AgweekTV as anchor, effective April 30, 2018. Rook has worked for Agweek as a freelance television and magazine reporter since 2016.
  
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• Area pagans, Wiccans explain ancient festivals that mark spring, summer

  20-04-2018 06:15 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  FARGO – While Easter or Spring Break may be a signal for many that it’s time for renewal, area pagans and Wiccans recognize spring through ancient festivals during the spring equinox, sometimes called Ostara, and Beltane, the first day of…
  
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• Another person charged in bribery case

  20-04-2018 06:12 via Www.willistonherald.com - RSS Results in news,news/* of type article
  A second person has been charged with criminal conspiracy after a Williams County jail inmate was accused of trying to bribe two guards.
  
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• Reporters remember dramatic pipeline protests on UND panel

  20-04-2018 06:00 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  GRAND FORKS — Reporters who covered the Dakota Access Pipeline protests spoke at a panel on UND campus Thursday, April 19, providing some insight — and, at times, a defense — of their work with one of the biggest stories…
  
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• North Dakota fights part of voter ID ruling amid appeal

  20-04-2018 06:00 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  
  North Dakota is fighting part of a federal judge’s ruling that loosened the state’s voter identification law.
  
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• ‘I never saw her. I heard the screams’: Citation upheld for stroller-pushing woman struck by snowplow

  20-04-2018 06:00 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  MINOT -- "I never saw her. I heard the screams."
  
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• 042018-dak-voterid

  20-04-2018 06:00 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  
  Voters at Holy Family Catholic Church in Grand Forks fill out their ballots early Tuesday for the North Dakota primary election.
  
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• Forum News Service briefs - April 20

  20-04-2018 05:45 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  Woman who stole truck gets two months
  
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• Heitkamp becomes first Democrat to back Pompeo for secretary of state

  20-04-2018 05:30 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  WASHINGTON -- U.S. Sen. Heidi Heitkamp said Thursday that she will vote to confirm CIA Director Mike Pompeo to serve as secretary of state.
  
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• N.D. receives 17 applications for medical marijuana growers

  20-04-2018 03:08 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  The state of North Dakota has received 17 applications from entities seeking to become registered medical marijuana manufacturers, a Department of Health official said Thursday.
  
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• Canadian company developing wind farm in McHenry County

  20-04-2018 00:27 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  VELVA, N.D. (AP) — A Canadian company is planning to develop a wind project in McHenry County.
  
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• April rural bankers survey drops slightly in April

  20-04-2018 00:27 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A monthly survey of bankers shows that concerns over a trade war have hurt confidence in the economy in rural parts of 10 Plains and Western states.
  
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• North Dakota wants judge to delay part of voter ID ruling

  20-04-2018 00:10 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota officials are asking a federal judge to delay part of a ruling that found problems with the state's voter identification laws.
  
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• North Dakota Sen. Heitkamp to support Pompeo nomination

  19-04-2018 22:29 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota Democratic Sen. Heidi Heitkamp says she will support CIA Director Mike Pompeo's nomination to become secretary of state.
  
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• Dakotas sunflower seed competitors settle federal lawsuits

  19-04-2018 22:18 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Federal lawsuits between two sunflower seed competitors in the Dakotas who accused each other of false advertising have been settled out of court.
  
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• Woman who stole from drilling company ordered to pay $690K

  19-04-2018 22:13 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  STEELE, N.D. (AP) — A woman convicted of embezzling from a North Dakota drilling contractor has been ordered to pay more than $690,000 in restitution.
  
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• Trucker burned in chemical transfer in Wahpeton

  19-04-2018 21:18 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  WAHPETON, N.D. (AP) — A trucker suffered serious chemical burns while unloading hydrous ammonia from his semi at the Minn-Dak Yeast Plant in Wahpeton.
  
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• Judge refuses to suppress lottery scam suspect's statements

  19-04-2018 18:36 via RSS for North Dakota
  A Rhode Island woman accused of funneling lottery scam money between the U.S. and Jamaica through her airline job has lost her battle in federal court in North Dakota to have evidence suppressed
  
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• Sanford Health to present at Vatican City conference

  19-04-2018 18:35 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Sanford Health officials in North Dakota and South Dakota will take part in a conference in Vatican City about using the latest scientific breakthroughs to "Unite to Cure" people around the world.
  
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• Billings rape case argued before Montana Supreme Court at MSU

  19-04-2018 18:29 via North Dakota Supreme Court News
  Bozeman Daily Chronicle: "Montana Supreme Court justices heard arguments in a Billings rape case as part of the annual Law Day event at Montana State University on Wednesday morning."
  
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• Assault charged filed in Parshall stabbing

  19-04-2018 18:13 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  PARSHALL, N.D. (AP) — A 23-year-old man is facing criminal charges in a stabbing at an apartment complex in Parshall.
  
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• 18-year-old accused of shooting up North Dakota oil well site

  19-04-2018 18:00 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  
  WILLISTON — An 18-year-old man already facing accusations that he stole a gun from a car, used that gun to shoot at a home and car, and that he broke into a Williston apartment, has been charged with shooting up…
  
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• Prof. Christensen to deliver NPILC Distinguished Indian Law lecture April 20

  19-04-2018 17:58 via North Dakota Supreme Court News
  UND Law professor Grant Christensen will be the NPILC's Distinguished Indian Law speaker, and he will present a lecture titled "Indigenous Governance and Strong Sustainability" on Friday, April 20 at noon in the Baker Courtroom. Remote access to
  the lecture is available.
  
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• United Tribes Technical College approves tuition waivers

  19-04-2018 17:53 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — United Tribes Technical College in Bismarck has approved a permanent tuition waiver program.
  
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• Father charged with causing death of 3-year-old son

  19-04-2018 17:52 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  BRECKENRIDGE, Minn. (AP) — The father of a toddler who died last week in Wilkin County has been charged with causing his son's death.
  
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