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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 19, 2019  Dem-NPL Leadership Praises CapX2050 Transmission Vision Study Today, the CapX2020 – a joint initiative of 10 transmission-owning utilities in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin – issued a statement announcing the CapX2050 Transmission Vision Study. This vision, centered around identifying ways to “maintain a safe, reliable and cost-effective … Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 14th, 2019 ***Release*** ICYMI: Letter to the Editor in The Washington Post: “Kevin Cramer Needs to Pay Attention to the Law” (BISMARCK, ND) – North Dakota rarely gets major attention in the national spotlight. Unfortunately, our latest coverage has been rather embarrassing. Senator Kevin Cramer held up the confirmation of a White House … Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 13th, 2019 ***Release***  Best of the Best  (BISMARCK, ND) – Congratulations to North Dakota State Senator Erin Oban for being recognized, alongside our very own former U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp, as the “Best of the Best” Local Politicians in 2019. These rankings were voted on by the Bismarck Tribune’s readers.  We are proud … Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 8th, 2019 ***Release***  ICYMI: Rep. Karla Rose Hanson on the “Red Flag” Bill (BISMARCK, ND) – During the legislative session this year, Representative Karla Rose Hanson brought forth bipartisan legislation that would have established public safety protection orders, commonly referred to as “red flag” legislation or “extreme risk protection orders.” HB 1537 … Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 7th, 2019 ***Release***  Second-Hand Smoke is Harmful…but Don’t Tell That to 57 Republican Legislators (BISMARCK, ND) – Keeping children healthy and out of harm’s way is the goal for many policymakers. That’s why representatives Pamela Anderson, Gretchen Dobervich, LaurieBeth Hager, Mary Schneider, and Senator Kathy Hogan introduced a bill seeking to ban smoking in a motor vehicle … Read More