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Does North Dakota law limit how much counties can increase property tax revenue each year?

Does North Dakota law limit how much counties can increase property tax revenue each year?

Yes. North Dakota law limits how much counties can increase property tax levies from one year to the next. Legislation passed in 2025 established a general cap of 3% on annual growth in the total property tax levy for counties and most other local taxing entities. The limit applies to

North Dakota’s delicate electricity price balance faces challenges

North Dakota’s delicate electricity price balance faces challenges

Desire to add large loads comes up against cost inflation, renewables buildout

The rise of AI in ND schools

The rise of AI in ND schools

Artificial intelligence is entering North Dakota classrooms, and while some educators see new opportunities, some are struggling to keep pace with the fast-moving technology. In this episode, reporter Michael Standaert joins Sabrina Halvorson to break down how schools are navigating AI use, what guidance exists at the state level,

Has North Dakota only had four females on the state Supreme Court?

Has North Dakota only had four females on the state Supreme Court?

Yes. North Dakota has had only four women serve on its Supreme Court since statehood. The first, Justice Beryl Levine, was appointed in 1985 and broke nearly a century of all-male membership on the state’s highest court. Justice Mary Muehlen Maring followed in 1996, serving nearly two decades.

Schools hope to embrace the best of AI, shun the worst

Schools hope to embrace the best of AI, shun the worst

Educators navigate delicate balancing act amid swift AI development

Does North Dakota have a law that any pharmacy in the state be majority-owned by licensed pharmacists?

Does North Dakota have a law that any pharmacy in the state be majority-owned by licensed pharmacists?

Yes North Dakota law requires that pharmacy permits be issued only to entities majority-owned and actively operated by licensed pharmacists. Under North Dakota Century Code § 43-15-35, a permit may be granted to a licensed pharmacist, to a partnership whose active partners are licensed pharmacists, to a corporation

When shelters are full and winter sets in

When shelters are full and winter sets in

North Dakota’s first major winter storm has arrived, and while many families are settling into the holiday season, others are facing a harsher reality: rising evictions, limited shelter space, and growing housing insecurity. In this episode, reporter Michael Standaert joins Sabrina Halvorson to break down the shifting landscape of