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Bismarck
Bismarck Mayor John Warford said the city will continue to aggressively promote the city’s economic opportunities and grow them as it remains the focus of national attention. “We will use the Renaissance Zone as a tool to drive development,” he said. “I would like to see some type of quiet rail. How we fund that [...]
Smoking Ban
Bismarck has yet to pick an election date for a smoking ban vote for all city bars; a referendum driven by bar workers requires the city to hold a vote. The referendum prevented the Nov. 1 start of the ban. A special election on April 19th will give Bismarck residents a chance to cast their [...]
Mandan
With diesel recovery efforts nearing an end, Mandan aims to create a vision for its downtown development. City business development director Ellen Huber said goals for 2011 include the redevelopment of city-owned parcels on the corner of Collins and Main, the privately owned Iverson Building and the former Mandan Supply and Equipment site. “There are [...]
N.D. wants Minnesota lawmakers to repeal carbon regulations
FARGO (AP) — North Dakota’s attorney general will be monitoring the Minnesota Legislature to see what happens with a law some believe threatens North Dakota coal-fired electricity exports. The 2007 law will make it more expensive for Minnesota utilities to buy electricity from power sources that generate carbon dioxide, starting in 2012. North Dakota officials [...]
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