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Archive of North Dakota on Tuesday June 30, 2009
ND: Delay in Canada, Missouri lawsuits against N.D.
A resolution may not come until next year in lawsuits filed by Canada and the state of Missouri that challenge North Dakota's plan to divert water from the Missouri River to the state's northwest communities, the project's manager said Monday. Read More
ND: High court gets feedlot case
A South Central District Court decision to allow the Fred Berger feedlot to proceed in Morton County has been appealed to the North Dakota Supreme Court. Read More
Furloughs cut into state services
With states facing a $121 billion shortfall in the next fiscal year, a growing number of them have turned to squeezing their workforce for savings, and effects both great and small will be felt. Read More
ND: N.D. does well in study of air toxins
A state health official says North Dakota's flat landscape and its relatively small population help hold down air pollution. Read More
ND: Neighbors to N.D. wind turbines find them noisy
VALLEY CITY, N.D. -- A proposed wind energy center expansion in North Dakota is drawing objections from neighbors who worry about the noise and other health problems. Read More
US: Obama steers health debate out of capital
WASHINGTON — With Democrats deeply divided over health legislation, President Obama is trying to enlist the nation's governors and his own army of grass-roots supporters in a bid to increase pressure on lawmakers without getting himself mired in the messy battle playing out on Capitol Hill. Read More
US: Ruling adds teeth to state oversight of banks
For years, state governments have had little power to enforce consumer-protection and lending rules at the country's biggest banks. No more. Read More
US: A green way to dump low-tech electronics
Since 2004, 18 states and New York City have approved laws that make manufacturers responsible for recycling electronics, and similar statutes were introduced in 13 other states this year. Read More |
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