Major issues emerged during North Dakota s 2021 legislative session. Here s a rundown
From inter-branch power struggles to coal industry tax breaks, the North Dakota Legislature stepped into a vast range of issues during its 2021 session. Written By: Jeremy Turley | Adam Willis | 7:45 pm, Apr. 30, 2021 ×
North Dakota Senate Majority Leader Rich Wardner, R-Dickinson, speaks at a bill signing on April 21, 2021, next to Gov. Doug Burgum, left, and House Majority Leader Chet Pollert, R-Carrington. Jeremy Turley / Forum News Service
BISMARCK North Dakota lawmakers are heading home after nearly four months of work at the state Capitol in Bismarck.
Both chambers of the Republican-dominated Legislature ended their biennial regular session just after midnight on Friday, April 30, but the effects of the more than 500 laws they made will be felt by North Dakotans for years to come.
Major issues emerged during North Dakota s 2021 legislative session. Here s a rundown
From inter-branch power struggles to coal industry tax breaks, the North Dakota Legislature stepped into a vast range of issues during its 2021 session. Written By: Jeremy Turley | Adam Willis | 7:45 pm, Apr. 30, 2021 ×
North Dakota Senate Majority Leader Rich Wardner, R-Dickinson, speaks at a bill signing on April 21, 2021, next to Gov. Doug Burgum, left, and House Majority Leader Chet Pollert, R-Carrington. Jeremy Turley / Forum News Service
BISMARCK North Dakota lawmakers are heading home after nearly four months of work at the state Capitol in Bismarck.
Both chambers of the Republican-dominated Legislature ended their biennial regular session just after midnight on Friday, April 30, but the effects of the more than 500 laws they made will be felt by North Dakotans for years to come.
30 minutes to vote in North Dakota? Officials say it would be more of a guideline than a rule
State election officials say the time limit is aimed at preventing backed-up polling lines and would not be enforced to the letter of the law, but some Democratic lawmakers criticized the provision as a strategic restriction. Written By: Adam Willis | ×
North Dakota voters cast ballots at the Bismarck Event Center on Nov. 3, 2020. Kyle Martin / The Forum
BISMARCK A massive North Dakota elections package that now awaits the signature of Gov. Doug Burgum contains a provision that would put a 30-minute time limit on casting a ballot at a polling place.
Major issues emerged during North Dakota s 2021 legislative session Here s a rundown jamestownsun.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from jamestownsun.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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Stark County Auditor and Election Official, Kay Haag, declined to say whether or not she will be retiring prior to the 2020 general election in November. (Kayla Henson / The Dickinson Press)
Kay Haag, Stark County auditor and election official, announced her resignation at a Stark County Commission meeting last month, effective mid-October. Despite the general election being less than a month away, a replacement for the county s election official has not yet been named.
North Dakota Century Code 44-02-4 addresses the process for filling a vacancy in the county auditor position should the auditor resign. In it, it states that the vacancy must be filled by the board of county commissioners a matter that has been a subject of contention amongst elected officials in the county.