A court in North Dakota has combined two lawsuits there challenging the permit for Ames-based Summit Carbon Solutions proposed carbon dioxide pipeline

If the 2021 map is reinstated, three lawmakers would change districts, including Brown. Attorneys for the North Dakota Legislature have said the lawmakers could be subject to removal from office, since the state constitution requires lawmakers to live in the districts they represent.

An essential tenet of the Voting Rights Act hangs in the balance on the Supreme Court’s shadow docket as the justices decide whether tribes can challenge discriminatory voting maps.

U.S. Supreme Justice Bret Kavanaugh halted an Eight Circuit Court Appeals ruling that said tribes could not bring a Voting Rights Act lawsuit, which would have changed the legislative map.

Legislators attending a Redistricting Committee meeting Dec. 13, 2023, look at maps of different proposals. (Kyle Martin/For the North Dakota Monitor)BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — Two North Dakota tribes and a group of tribal citizens have asked the U.

Even modest improvements to our nation's debt and deficit problems are going to be painful, but we can still do better than this.

A group of plaintiffs challenging North Dakota’s state legislative maps came to the Supreme Court on Tuesday, asking the justices to block a […]

A cattle ranchers’ organization filed a lawsuit today, July 16, 2025, claiming that the makeup of the North Dakota Beef Commission (NDBC) is unconstitutional. The Ranchers’ Rights Initiative, (RRI) a non-profit group representing unaffiliated ranchers,

Minot will give a new state law on absentee ballots its first run when it holds its mayoral race Aug. 5. “A lot of people are interested around the state to see how it goes,” Secretary of State Michael Howe said in Minot last week.