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How many people were old enough to vote in Grant County during 2021?

By Central ND News | May 3, 2024

Of the 2,351 citizens living in Grant County in 2021, 78.1% were old enough to vote, equating to 1,835 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

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

By Central ND News | May 3, 2024

The only price of midgrade 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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2022: 18 coaches at institution in Stutsman County earned on average $29,976

By Central ND News | May 3, 2024

The average coaching salary at University of Jamestown, the only institution paying coaches during 2022 in Stutsman County, was $29,976, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Stutsman County in week ending Apr. 27

By Central ND News | May 3, 2024

The only price of midgrade 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 Secures Over $5 Million For CO2 Sequestration & Monitoring at Largest Coal-Based CCUS Project in The World

By Central ND News | May 3, 2024

Senator John Hoeven has announced a $5.1 million award to advance carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) monitoring at the Great Plains Synfuels Plant. The project, led by the Energy & Environmental Research Center (EERC), aims to support the expansion of CCUS at the Dakota Gasification Company’s Great Plains Synfuels Plant, making it the largest coal-based CCUS project utilizing geologic storage globally."This $5.1 million award is a crucial investment in the future of CCUS and baseload power," stated Senator Hoeven. "Under this project, EERC is developing...

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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 3, 2024

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

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Hoeven, Scott Condemn Campus Antisemitism, Urge Biden Administration to Take Action

By Central ND News | May 3, 2024

Senator John Hoeven and Senator Tim Scott have introduced a resolution to condemn antisemitism on U.S. college campuses and university officials who fail to address antisemitic violence targeting Jewish students. In a statement, Senator Hoeven emphasized the need for university officials to protect Jewish students, stating, “University officials must restore order and protect Jewish students on college campuses across the country. Antisemitism cannot be tolerated.”Senator Scott echoed these sentiments, highlighting the concerning rise of antisemitism on college campuses,...

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Sen. Cramer: EPA Announces More Than $80 Million for Water Infrastructure Upgrades Across North Dakota

By Central ND News | May 3, 2024

BISMARCK – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced more than $80 million in funding to support water infrastructure upgrade projects in communities across North Dakota. The EPA's latest announcement awarded $28.6 million from the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund to the North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality’s State Revolving Fund (SRF) Program. These resources were allocated in the fully paid-for Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, which has provided nearly $175 million for North Dakota’s SRF program over the last three years. The SRF...

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Hoeven Secures American Aviator Act In FAA Reauthorization Bill, Extends Vets2Wings Through Fy28

By Central ND News | May 3, 2024

GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven has successfully secured vital provisions in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reauthorization legislation aimed at bolstering the University of North Dakota’s (UND) aviation research, development, training, and operations, as reported on May 3, 2024.Hoeven's efforts have particularly focused on enhancing the Vets2Wings program at UND, designed to provide pilot training opportunities for veterans. Speaking to students enrolled in the Vets2Wings program, Hoeven emphasized the importance of leveraging veterans' skills and...

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48 coaches at institutions in Burleigh County earned $38,683 on average in 2022

By Central ND News | May 2, 2024

The average coaching salary at University of Mary, the only institution paying coaches during 2022 in Burleigh County, was $53,456, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

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

By Central ND News | May 2, 2024

The only price of diesel 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 Dickey County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Apr. 27

By Central ND News | May 2, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Dickey County was found at a single gas station 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 LaMoure County in week ending Apr. 27?

By Central ND News | May 2, 2024

The only price of diesel 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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Hoeven, Barrasso Introduce Legislation to Rescind Costly EV Tax Credit

By Central ND News | May 2, 2024

Senator John Hoeven and Senator John Barrasso have introduced the Eliminating Lavish Incentives to Electric (ELITE) Vehicles Act, aimed at ending the federal electric vehicle (EV) and charging stations tax credit. The bill targets taxpayer money from subsidizing the purchase of luxury electric vehicles for high-income individuals and corporations. Senator Hoeven expressed his concerns about the current policies, stating, "At the same time that the Biden administration is imposing policies to eliminate choice in the new consumer car market, they have advanced incentives that...

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Hoeven, Tillis Introduce Bipartisan Protect and Serve Act

By Central ND News | May 2, 2024

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven and Senator Thom Tillis have introduced the Protect and Serve Act, a bipartisan piece of legislation aimed at making knowingly causing or attempting to cause bodily injury to a law enforcement officer a federal crime. The legislation, which is also cosponsored by Senators Tom Cotton, Joe Manchin, Kevin Cramer, and Steve Daines, seeks to address acts of violence against law enforcement officers.Senator Hoeven emphasized the importance of the Protect and Serve Act, stating, "Each and every day, our law enforcement officers put their lives on...

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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.