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Legislation Seeks to Repeal Federal Tax Credits for EVs and Charging Stations

By Central ND News | May 2, 2024

A new legislative proposal, the Eliminate Lavish Incentives to Electric (ELITE) Vehicles Act, aims to repeal federal tax credits for electric vehicles (EVs) and their charging stations. U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) and U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) are leading the charge in cosponsoring this bill, which has garnered support from several other lawmakers.Senator Cramer expressed his stance on the matter, stating, "It’s time we say the quiet part out loud: the market doesn’t want and isn’t buying EVs, these tax credits largely benefit the wealthy by facilitating the...

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Sen. Cramer: EDA Awards $210,000 to Roosevelt Custer Regional Council for Economic Development

By Central ND News | May 2, 2024

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) has announced the allocation of $210,000 to the Roosevelt Custer Regional Council for the establishment of an economic development planning framework, process, and strategy to bolster private capital investment and job creation in the region.The EDA's funding is intended to support the council in its efforts to enhance economic growth and prosperity in Southwest North Dakota, encompassing the counties of Adams, Billings, Bowman, Dunn, Golden Valley, Hettinger, Slope, and Stark."The council supports...

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Senator Cramer Cosponsors Legislation to Boost Federal Penalties for Assaulting Law Enforcement Officers

By Central ND News | May 2, 2024

Senator Cramer expressed, “It is critical we Back the Blue in every way possible. The Protect and Serve Act will implement safeguards to defend those who dedicate their lives to serving and protecting our communities. We owe these heroes a debt of gratitude for their sacrifices and service, and Congress must honor that commitment.”Senator Tillis stated, “Law enforcement officers in North Carolina and across the country are heroes who risk their lives every day to protect our communities. Those who commit senseless acts of violence against law enforcement officers must be...

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Emmons County in week ending Apr. 27

By Central ND News | May 1, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Emmons County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 27, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Stutsman County in week ending Apr. 27?

By Central ND News | May 1, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Stutsman County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 27, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Hoeven, Cotton to Biden Administration: Protect Jewish Students From Pro-Hamas, Anti-Semitic Mobs

By Central ND News | May 1, 2024

Senator John Hoeven and a group of 25 other senators, led by Senator Tom Cotton, have called on the Biden administration to take action and protect Jewish students from pro-Hamas, anti-Semitic mobs on college campuses. In a letter addressed to Attorney General Merrick Garland and Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona, the senators emphasized the need to restore order and ensure the safety of Jewish students amidst ongoing protests."You need to take action to restore order and protect Jewish students on our college campuses," the senators stated in their letter. They...

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Senator Cramer Questions U.S. Navy, Marine Corps Leadership on Modernization Efforts

By Central ND News | May 1, 2024

Senator Kevin Cramer, the Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower, recently emphasized the importance of modernization efforts in a hearing where leadership from the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps testified. During the hearing, Senator Cramer stressed the need for understanding the constraints of the political environment and the necessity of staying ahead of adversaries through the adoption of emerging technologies.“The plain truth is something we all need to hear and share with each other from time to time, realizing the political constraints we...

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Hoeven, Ricketts, Sullivan Introduce Resolutions to Overturn De Facto EV Mandates

By Central ND News | May 1, 2024

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, Senator Ricketts, and Senator Sullivan have jointly introduced Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolutions to overturn de facto electric vehicle mandates imposed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)."The Biden administration’s commitment to heavy-handed, overreaching regulations leads to higher costs and less choice for American households," said Senator Hoeven. "These two rules will not only make inflation worse, but also likely push the cost of new vehicles out of reach for many families and small businesses, resulting in older,...

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1 gas station in cities throughout LaMoure County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Apr. 27

By Central ND News | May 1, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout LaMoure County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 27, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Senator Cramer Cosponsors Legislation to Overturn EPA’s Onerous EV Rulemakings

By Central ND News | May 1, 2024

U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) has taken a stand against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) recent rulemakings aimed at promoting electric vehicles (EVs) at the expense of traditional internal combustion engine vehicles. Senator Cramer joined his colleagues in introducing two Congressional Review Act resolutions of disapproval to overturn these EPA regulations.Senator Cramer, who opposes the Biden administration's push for EV mandates, criticized the EPA's actions, stating, "The Biden administration is doing everything in its power to regulate gas vehicles...

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Eddy County in week ending Apr. 27?

By Central ND News | Apr 30, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Eddy County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 27, according to GasBuddy.com.

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How many companies in cities in Wells County received FDA inspections in 2023?

By Central ND News | Apr 30, 2024

There was one company in a city associated with Wells County that received an FDA inspection in 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Eddy County in week ending Apr. 27?

By Central ND News | Apr 30, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Eddy County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 27, according to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Mercer County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Apr. 27

By Central ND News | Apr 30, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Mercer County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 27, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Hoeven: Biden Administration Once Again Undercuts U.S. Energy Security, Imposes Higher Costs on Americans

By Central ND News | Apr 30, 2024

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, expressed his concerns regarding the recent actions taken by the Biden Administration that he believes undermine U.S. energy security and impose higher costs on Americans.In a statement released today, Hoeven criticized the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) for finalizing a rule that imposes new restrictions under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) on fossil fuel and related infrastructure projects. He highlighted that this rule contradicts a law...

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Mercer County in week ending Apr. 27

By Central ND News | Apr 30, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Mercer County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 27, according to GasBuddy.com.

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White House Adds Burdensome Requirements on Infrastructure and Energy Permitting

By Central ND News | Apr 30, 2024

WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) rolled out additional National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) permitting requirements, drawing criticism from U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND).In response to the announcement of the final rule, Senator Cramer, Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure, expressed his concerns. He stated, "The irony of President Biden touting efficiency while simultaneously saddling energy and infrastructure projects with more permitting...

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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Awards Over $3.2 Million to North Dakota Health Centers

By Central ND News | Apr 30, 2024

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has allocated over $3.2 million to support healthcare initiatives in North Dakota. The funding comes as part of the Health Resources and Services Administration’s Health Center Cluster grant program, aimed at bolstering community health centers nationwide.The grant award, totaling $3,262,046, will be channeled into vital healthcare programs in the state. Specifically, Northland Health Partners Community in Turtle Lake is set to receive $1,801,916, while Family Healthcare Center in Fargo will benefit from...

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Morton County in week ending Apr. 27

By Central ND News | Apr 29, 2024

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Morton County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Apr. 27, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Emmons County in week ending Apr. 27?

By Central ND News | Apr 29, 2024

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Emmons County was found at three gas stations in the week ending Apr. 27, according to GasBuddy.com.