The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Burleigh County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Jan. 27, according to GasBuddy.com.
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has recently announced a significant funding award for Minot International Airport. The airport has been granted a generous sum of $3,645,750, which will be allocated towards a wildlife hazard removal and drainage improvement project. This financial injection is made possible by the FY 2022 supplemental discretionary grants.The importance of this grant cannot be overstated, as it will directly contribute to enhancing the safety and functionality of Minot International Airport. By addressing wildlife hazards and improving...
On January 26, 2024, Israeli intelligence officials revealed evidence suggesting that staff members of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) were involved in the terrorist attacks carried out by Hamas against Israel on October 7, 2023. In response, the United States Department of State decided to temporarily halt funding for the UNRWA, emphasizing the need for accountability for those involved in the heinous attacks.According to UN Watch, the United States and EU countries were the largest donors to the UNRWA in 2023, accounting for approximately 75% of the...
WASHINGTON - Senator John Hoeven, together with Senator Ted Cruz, has introduced a resolution of disapproval under the Congressional Review Act (CRA) to overturn the U.S. Department of Energy's final rule on gas furnace efficiency standards. The Biden administration's rule, which is set to take effect on February 16, 2024, mandates that manufacturers only sell furnaces that convert at least 95% of fuel into heat. This would effectively ban all non-condensing furnace models, forcing many American households to either switch to electric heat pumps or undertake costly...
The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Dickey County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 27, according to GasBuddy.com.
U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) appeared on "Fox & Friends" to provide an update on the bipartisan border security deal and discuss aid for Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan. During the interview, Senator Cramer also addressed the recent drone attack in Jordan that resulted in the deaths of three United States servicemembers.Senator Cramer expressed concern over the escalating drone attacks, stating, "The swiftness of the response is part of the projection of strength we need, and it's already too late to do it swiftly." He emphasized the importance of having predetermined...
In a letter addressed to President Joe Biden, Congressman Kelly Armstrong (R-N.D.) and more than 60 House colleagues expressed their concern over the current state of U.S. border security and urged the President to reverse the executive actions that have contributed to the crisis at the southern border. The letter, which was also signed by Congresswoman Ashley Hinson (R-IA), highlights the need to restore effective policies that have previously proven successful.One of the main points raised in the letter is the removal of policies such as "Remain in Mexico," which...
Senator John Hoeven of North Dakota recently held a roundtable discussion to explore opportunities for expanded joint agriculture research in the state. The senator brought together various stakeholders, including Dr. Chavonda Jacobs-Young, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Under Secretary of Agriculture for Research, Education, and Economics, and Dr. Simon Liu, Administrator of the Agricultural Research Service (ARS).During the roundtable, Senator Hoeven emphasized the importance of collaboration and innovation in the agricultural sector. He highlighted ongoing...