Could a proposed North Dakota data center draw nearly as much power as Garrison Dam can generate? A proposed data center in Cass County has drawn comparisons to Garrison Dam’s power output. How do the numbers stack up?
Are self-driving cars legal in North Dakota? Self-driving vehicles are taking to roads across the country, but the rules vary by state. Here’s what North Dakota law says about their use on public highways.
Do you need a reason to vote absentee in North Dakota? As Election Day approaches, here’s what North Dakota voters should know about requesting and returning an absentee ballot.
Do 90% of all U.S. jobs come from small businesses? No. Small businesses –– defined by the U.S. Small Business Administration as companies with fewer than 500 employees –– employ 62.3 million people in America, which accounts for nearly 46% of private sector workers. Florida GOP gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds said during an Aug. 21 NBC interview that 90% of
Does hosting wind turbines provide farmers with additional income? Yes. Wind projects provide farmers with substantial economic benefits while allowing most land to remain in agricultural use. The National Renewable Energy Laboratory estimates about 98% of land within a typical wind project remains available for farming, grazing, or other uses. Meanwhile, farmers who host turbines can receive long-term
Has North Dakota scheduled its regular legislative sessions every other year since statehood in 1889? Yes. North Dakota has scheduled its regular legislative sessions biennially since statehood. The Constitution adopted in 1889 stated that sessions of the Legislative Assembly “shall be biennial” and directed lawmakers to meet after legislative elections. The first state Legislative Assembly convened on Nov. 19, 1889, shortly after North Dakota entered
Is the United States energy independent because it is a net exporter of energy? Record energy production has changed America’s role in global markets, but the meaning of energy independence is more complicated.