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April 12, 2023

Judge blocks rules intended to protect nation's waterways

A federal judge temporarily blocked a rule in 24 states that helps protect thousands of waterways throughout the nation. The regulations were finalized in December 2022.

April 12, 2023

North Dakota Gov. Burgum signs 2 laws that prevent transgender athletes from joining female sports teams

Two transgender athlete bans were signed into law in North Dakota by Gov. Doug Burgum. The bans prohibit transgender girls from joining female sports teams in K-12 and college.

April 11, 2023

North Dakota advances bill to help parents with private school costs

North Dakota has advanced a bill that would help qualifying parents with private school costs. Parents would recieve nearly $3,200 for each child attending private school.

April 10, 2023

North Dakota 6-year-old struck, killed while riding bike

A 6-year-old was struck and killed while riding his bike in a North Dakota apartment complex parking lot Saturday evening around 7 p.m. The driver was not hurt in the crash.

April 5, 2023

ND Senate passes series of bills related to transgender issues in sports, healthcare, schools, workplace

A series of bills to restrict transgender rights in sports, health care, the workplace, schools, and more was passed by the North Dakota Senate.

April 4, 2023

2 North Dakota teens dead after Amtrak train hits pickup truck

Two teenagers are dead and a third seriously injured after their pickup truck was hit by an Amtrak passenger train in Williams County, North Dakota.

April 3, 2023

North Dakota government veto stands, blocking bill that would prohibit pronoun use in the classroom

Teachers in North Dakota can still refer to transgender students by the personal pronouns they use after lawmakers on Monday failed to override the governor’s veto of the bill.

April 3, 2023

North Dakota House fails to override Gov. Burgum's veto of transgender pronoun ban

North Dakota lawmakers were unable to override Republican Gov. Doug Burgum's veto of a bill banning most usage of transgender pronouns in public schools.

April 3, 2023

Northern Plains face blizzard warnings as possible ‘biggest snowstorm’ of year bears down

Parts of the Northern Plains could see more than two feet of snow as blizzard warnings are in effect ahead of what is anticipated to be a major snowstorm.

March 31, 2023

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum vetoes transgender pronoun bill

A transgender pronoun bill was vetoed by North Dakota's governor. The bill would prohibit teachers from referring to transgender students by pronouns not assigned to them at birth.