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North Dakota Launches Employer Survey to Strengthen Workforce Ecosystem
North Dakota Department of Commerce
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February 20, 2025
The North Dakota Department of Commerce, in partnership with Deloitte, a leading global provider of consulting and advisory services, is conducting a statewide employer survey to assess and improve the state's workforce ecosystem. "This survey...
New Opinions: July 3
State of North Dakota Courts
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July 3, 2025
Bazile v. State 2025 ND 128 Docket No.: 20250015 Filing Date: 7/3/2025 Case Type: Appeal - Civil - Post-Conviction Relief Author: Tufte, Jerod E. View Opinion Highlight: A district court order denying an amended application for postconviction...
Armstrong announces Grain Storage & Facility Rebuilder Program to help producers impacted by storms
North Dakota Office of the Governor
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July 1, 2025
Gov. Kelly Armstrong today announced a Grain Storage and Facility Rebuilder Program to help agricultural producers quickly replace infrastructure, such as grain storage, lost in recent severe storms, including storms on June 20-21 that spawned...
New Opinions: July 3
State of North Dakota Courts
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July 3, 2025
Bazile v. State 2025 ND 128 Docket No.: 20250015 Filing Date: 7/3/2025 Case Type: Appeal - Civil - Post-Conviction Relief Author: Tufte, Jerod E. View Opinion Highlight: A district court order denying an amended application for postconviction...
Allied Energy Corporation Advances Gas Supply Infrastructure to Support Bitcoin Mining Partner at Thiel Site
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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May 8, 2025
AGYP advances gas-to-power site for sustainable Bitcoin mining operations Trapped gas converted to energy for off-grid AI & data infrastructure Thiel site prepares final testing and computing equipment delivery Natural gas solutions support...
North Dakota leads region in several Farm to School activities and outcomes
North Dakota Department of Public Instruction
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February 12, 2025
North Dakota leads the mountain plains region in several Farm to School activities and outcomes, according to the recently released United States Department of Agriculture Farm to School Census. The mountain plains region, as defined by the USDA...
North Dakota leads region in several Farm to School activities and outcomes
North Dakota Department of Public Instruction
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February 12, 2025
North Dakota leads the mountain plains region in several Farm to School activities and outcomes, according to the recently released United States Department of Agriculture Farm to School Census. The mountain plains region, as defined by the USDA...
Judge blocks illegal long-term care insurance rate increases imposed on North Dakota consumers
North Dakota Insurance Department
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March 11, 2025
BISMARCK, N.D. – A North Dakota district court judge has approved a motion for summary judgment by Insurance Commissioner Jon Godfread to block an illegal rate increase on consumers of a financially troubled long-term care insurance company...
Judge blocks illegal long-term care insurance rate increases imposed on North Dakota consumers
North Dakota Insurance Department
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March 11, 2025
BISMARCK, N.D. – A North Dakota district court judge has approved a motion for summary judgment by Insurance Commissioner Jon Godfread to block an illegal rate increase on consumers of a financially troubled long-term care insurance company...
MARA Announces Bitcoin Production and Mining Operation Updates for April 2025
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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May 5, 2025
Energized Hash Rate Grew 5.5% to 57.3 EH/s Increased BTC Holdings* to 48,237 BTC Fort Lauderdale, FL, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MARA Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MARA) ("MARA" or the "Company"), a vertically integrated digital energy and...
Commerce Actively Plans State Drone Replacement Program for Enhanced Security
North Dakota Department of Commerce
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June 30, 2025
The North Dakota Department of Commerce is actively planning the development of the State’s UAS (Uncrewed Aircraft Systems) Replacement Program, as authorized by Senate Bill No. 2018 during the 69th Legislative Assembly. While a public rollout...
News Release: North Dakota Boasts Legendary New Experiences for Visitors in 2025: Discover More with an Extended Stay
North Dakota Tourism
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February 28, 2025
North Dakota is brimming with exciting new attractions and milestone anniversaries that add even more charm for tourism adventures in the state this year. For comprehensive itineraries with a variety of affordable accommodations and activities,...
Temporary I-194 ramp closure expected next week
North Dakota Department of Transportation
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July 3, 2025
BISMARCK, N.D. – A guardrail repair project is scheduled to temporarily close the on-ramp from Interstate 194 to Interstate 94 eastbound on Monday, July 7. This closure will be in place from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Motorists should use alternate...
Presidio Property Trust Provides Update on Real Estate Activity in January and February 2025
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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February 24, 2025
SAN DIEGO, Feb. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (NASDAQ: SQFT; SQFTP; SQFTW) Presidio Property Trust, Inc. (“Presidio” or the “Company”), an internally managed, diversified real estate investment trust (“REIT”) announced that during January and...
DFI Piling Establishes Permanent Location in Williston, North Dakota
EIN Presswire
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February 24, 2025
WILLISTON, ND, UNITED STATES, February 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- DFI Piling is excited to announce the opening of a permanent facility in Williston, a significant development that reinforces the company’s dedication to serving the North...
NDDOT and Reede Construction announce road closure notice
North Dakota Department of Transportation
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April 28, 2025
WILLISTON, N.D. – The North Dakota Department of Transportation and Reede Construction, Inc. would like to inform the public of an upcoming road closure related to the Highway 2 Intersection improvement project. Beginning Tuesday, April 29, 26th...
Construction advances at I-94 Exit 161 Interchange with focus on new bridge and roadway upgrades
North Dakota Department of Transportation
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March 26, 2025
BISMARCK, N.D. – The North Dakota Department of Transportation is ramping up construction at the Interstate 94 Exit 161 interchange. This construction season, crews will focus on building a new bridge, demolishing the existing structure,...
All Kids Bike Unveils Roadmap for Statewide Implementation of Kindergarten PE Learn-to-Ride Program, Calling on Other States to Follow North Dakota’s Lead
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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February 20, 2025
RAPID CITY, S.D., Feb. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Building on the success of North Dakota’s historic statewide rollout of the All Kids Bike Kindergarten PE Learn-to-Ride Program in the 2023-2024 school year, the Strider Education Foundation is...
Phoenix Energy Acquires Over $10 Million in Premier North Dakota Oil and Gas Leases
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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February 20, 2025
Irvine, California, Feb. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Phoenix Energy, a leading oil and gas production company, has made a significant investment in North Dakota’s energy sector by securing more than $10 million in leases at the state’s February...
Construction scheduled to begin next week on I-94 east of Bismarck
North Dakota Department of Transportation
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March 26, 2025
BISMARCK, N.D. – Construction is scheduled to begin Tuesday, April 1, on Interstate 94 east of Bismarck. The project includes reconstruction of the eastbound lanes from the mile marker 162 to 172 and reconstruction of a portion of the eastbound...