Incentive programs can help attract biotechnology companies to the state, but a more collaborative environment, perhaps with North Dakota research universities, may be needed.
Members of the Chamber’s Business Government Education Alliance Committee met to hear about UND’s development of a new strategic plan, likely to be unveiled at the end of 2022. Committee members wondered how that plan would include priorities of the Legislature, at a time when legislative leadership is set to change. Committee members discussed what a conservatives twist to the Legislature could have for both higher and K-12 education.
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Henry Tweten remembered for decades of service to East Grand Forks
Henry Tweten was a prominent East Grand Forks lawyer and politician who left an indelible mark on the city and region. He died Sunday from complications caused by COVID-19. 2:00 pm, Feb. 2, 2021 ×
In this Herald file photo, Henry Tweten, the 2014 Grand Forks-East Grand Forks Chamber of Commerce Henry Havig Award, is surrounded by family as he accepts the award. JOHN STENNES/GRAND FORKS HERALD
Charlotte Helgeson, the director of East Grand Forks library, said she felt like she s always known Henry Tweten, the longtime politician, lawyer, prodigious speaker and passionate advocate for the city and region.
Marilyn Hagerty: Waiting to see if we ll have six more weeks of winter
If the sun is shining and it can see only a shadow, it is scared. And it crawls back in its hole for six more weeks. Written By: Marilyn Hagerty | ×
Dear Dave McFarlane,
Happy Ground Hog Day to all of you residents and snowbirds down in Florida. I know you and Kathy are northern transplants. You live there in Ft. Myers permanently. And you used to own and operate McFarlane’s here in Grand Forks.
This time of year there are gobs of Grand Forks area people down there soaking up the sun in Florida as well as in Arizona. And I see airline prices are pretty low right now. That is all very tempting.