Armstrong’s top priority has been working on property tax relief and reform. His plan includes doubling the primary residence credit and developing other incentives.

North Dakota lawmakers in the state House have passed legislation by a vote of 55-37 to end daylight saving time. The legislation still needs to be passed by the Senate and signed by Gov. Kelly Armstrong (R-ND).

Bond proposals are included in recent budget proposals from the Minnesota and North Dakota governors, as the region's 2026 spending plans begin to take shape.

A new report shows there could be a windfall of tax oil tax revenue in North Dakota if a new technique is implemented on a large scale. The process is called enhanced oil recovery, achieved by injecting gas into the oil well.

The proposed restructuring would remove the Gaming Commission, an independent entity whose members are appointed by the governor, from the gambling rule-making process. Currently, gambling regulations originate in the Attorney General’s Office, where administrative rules are crafted before being sent to the Gaming Commission for approval.

The total count of bills and resolutions introduced so far isn't a big increase. It's just 7.6% above the average since the 2005 session and only 4.5% more than the 2023 session.

North Dakota could see another $9 billion in oil tax revenue over 10 years if oil companies begin injecting carbon dioxide into oil wells on a large scale, an analysis released Tuesday shows. North Dakota Tax Commissioner Brian Kroshus on Tuesday outlined the potential of carbon dioxide on oil production and tax revenue for the

North Dakota may eliminate its Gaming Commission and place all authority to regulate gambling with the state Attorney General’s Office if a proposed bill moves forward.

GRAND FORKS — The Arts for Vets organization, Ijjo John Stephen of Grand Forks, and a Belcourt, North Dakota-based behavioral healing clinic have been selected to receive the 2025 Governor's Award for the Arts.

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) is hosting its Small Business Day in Bismarck on Tuesday, and Governor Kelly Armstrong will be a speaker at the event.

Some local leaders say it's hypocritical to cap local spending when statewide spending has increased, yet more than a quarter of the general fund is now dedicated to buying down property taxes.

House Bill 1332 seeks to allocate dollars from an existing ag fund to the Bank of North Dakota to support large ag projects that are considering North Dakota.