WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary on June 10, 2026, by Theresa Grover: * * * ATR Applauds Winning Pledge Signers in June 9 Primaries Americans for Tax Reform (ATR) congratulates Taxpayer Protection Pledge signers who won primary elections in Maine, Nevada, North Dakota, and South Carolina. By signing the Pledge, these candidates have made a written commitment to taxpayers to oppose and vote against tax hikes if elected to Congress. Maine * Pau  more

DALLAS, Texas, June 12 (TNSLrpt) -- Employer Costs for Employee Compensation for the Regions March 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southwest Region * * * Private industry employer costs for employee compensation among the four regions of the country ranged from $41.59 per hour in the South to $54.61 in the Northeast in March 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. In the other two regions, hourly employer costs for employee compensatio  more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Julie Fedorchak, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Fedorchak Statement on DAPL Protest Settlement * Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak (R-ND) today released the following statement after North Dakota Attorney General Drew Wrigley announced a final settlement requiring the federal government to reimburse North Dakota $27.8 million for costs incurred during the Dakota Access Pipeline protests in 2016 and 2017. Combined with the $  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, June 13 -- The Minnesota Department of Agriculture issued the following news: * * * MDA Expands Ag Weather Network in East Central Minnesota New stations strengthen local data for crop decisions, soil health, and water management - The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) has expanded the Minnesota Ag Weather Network (MAWN) with three new weather stations in East Central Minnesota. The stations--located in Isanti, Kanabec, and Mille Lacs counties--add important cov  more

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, June 12 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Roger Maris All-Star Week Radiothon returns June 18 * FARGO, N.D. - The Sanford Health Foundation is teaming up with The Mighty 790 KFGO to host the second annual Roger Maris All-Star Week Radiothon. The Roger Maris All-Star Week Radiothon is an event to raise awareness and monetary donations to support special services, patient amenities, funding for direct patient assista  more

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Cramer: FEMA Awards $817,641 to North Dakota * WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced $817,641 in funding to support infrastructure repairs and debris removal efforts across North Dakota following severe storms, tornadoes, and straight-line winds which struck the state June 20 and 21, 2025. The funding will support the following projects and recovery in  more

GRAND FORKS, North Dakota, June 12 -- The University of North Dakota posted the following news release: * * * UND rooftop radar sets sights on space security * June 12, 2026 On June 4, 2026, UND's newest space-research project rose into view above campus as cranes lifted two antennas onto the rooftops of the Collaborative Energy Complex and Odegard Hall. That morning, workers installed the most visible pieces yet of UND's new bistatic radar system, with "bistatic" referring to the physic  more