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January 8, 2025 More than 500 Carrington School District residents cast ballots in the Jan. 8 special election, and by the initial count the vote would come in just short of passing. According to unofficial results released around 9 p.m. Wednesday, 567 patrons cast ballots for the question of whether the Carrington School District should increase its building fund levy authority from 5 mills to 10 mills per year. A total of 333 'yes' votes were cast, which is 58.7% of the total, just 8 votes...
January 6, 2025 This article was produced for ProPublica's Local Reporting Network in partnership with the North Dakota Monitor. Sign up for Dispatches to get stories like this one as soon as they are published. Fed-up North Dakotans, led by a group of women calling themselves the BadAss Grandmas, voted to amend the constitution and establish a state Ethics Commission six years ago. Their goal was to investigate and stop unethical conduct by public officials. But the watchdog agency has... Full story
January 8, 2025 During their regular commission meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 7, the Foster County Commission appointed Paul Roller to the District 4 seat recently vacated by Scott Beumer. Chairperson Becky Hagel said that Beumer had reached out to Roller about joining the commission, and after initially declining the offer Roller has now decided to accept an appointment. Roller was not at the meeting on Tuesday, so Hagel outlined his qualifications and experience to commissioners. She said Roller...
