Senate approves House Bill 11 99 to establish Missing Indigenous Peoples Task Force Senate passes bill creating task force to address issue of missing indigenous persons.

The North Dakota Senate has taken significant steps towards financial equity and social justice by approving key bills, including the establishment of a task force to address the alarming issue of missing indigenous people.

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Senator Meyer proposes amendment for funding retention bonuses in counties and cities Senator Meyer moves to amend funding allocation for retention bonuses, limiting new hires.

Senator Meyer is pushing for a game-changing amendment that prioritizes retention bonuses for local government employees over new hires in North Dakota!

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Senate Committee discusses impact of rising property taxes on Williston residents Senator Beckettall highlights rising property taxes burdening cities' ability to meet community needs.

North Dakota lawmakers are sounding the alarm on rising property taxes, urging a reevaluation of outdated financial formulas that are squeezing local governments and their residents.

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Cass County discusses workforce challenges and fiscal growth measures Cass County officials address salary impacts and proposed growth limits for budget planning

Cass County is grappling with a staggering 60% of its budget going to salaries, raising urgent questions about its ability to attract top talent in a competitive job market.

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