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Revised Revenue Forecast Released

Published March 15, 2023

The North Dakota Office of Management and Budget has revised the state’s revenue forecast. It projects a downturn of $27 million from the November executive forecast, but $16 million above the January estimate. Governor Doug Burgum said this outlook “continues…

Burgum, Goehring Lead Off HB 1371 Testimony

Published January 27, 2023

North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum kicked off testimony Friday for a bill designed to expand animal agriculture in the state. Burgum downplayed questions about the siting of livestock operations and zoning. "As North Dakotans, I can't believe that Minnesotans, Iowans, Nebraskans…

Burgum Disappointed in WOTUS Decision

Published January 19, 2023

North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum is calling on the Biden administration to withdraw its final Water of the U.S. Rule, warning that the Obama-era regulations will result in more confusion and red tape. North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring concurred,…

Hours-of-Service Waiver Extended

Published December 20, 2022

North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum has signed an executive order, waiving the hours-of-service requirements for truckers hauling propane, gasoline, diesel fuel and heating oil. The record-setting cold is causing significant demand and smaller supply of these fuels. The waiver is…

Recapping Burgum Administration’s Sixth Year

Published December 19, 2022

North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum will deliver his 2023 State of the State Address on January 3. The Governor’s Office has released a reflection of the past year. The accomplishments include the expansion of the soybean crush industry in the…

Income Tax Relief Proposed

Published December 7, 2022

North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum delivered a budget proposal to the Legislative Assembly that invest in roads and bridges, workforce development, and tax relief. Bergum said the state is doing incredibly well. "We are blessed as a state compared to virtually…

Study Highlights Need for More Livestock

Published December 6, 2022

Agriculture contributes $31 billion to the North Dakota economy. North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum says the NDSU study highlighted the need for more animal agriculture. "There's one thing missing in North Dakota compared to Minnesota, South Dakota, Iowa and that's…

Tokyo Trade Mission

Published October 3, 2022

North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum is leading a trade mission to Japan this week. This is a joint effort between the Governor’s Office, the state agriculture and commerce departments and the state trade office.

Flat Tax Proposed

Published August 25, 2022

North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum is proposing a switch from the state’s individual income tax rates to a lower flat rate. The plan will be considered during the 2023 legislative session.

Presidential Disaster Declaration Approved for North Dakota

Published July 18, 2022

President Joe Biden granted North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum’s request for a presidential major disaster declaration. This spring, severe storms and flooding caused more than $57 million in damage across North Dakota. The declaration covers all 40 of the requested…

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Revised Revenue Forecast Released

Burgum, Goehring Lead Off HB 1371 Testimony

Burgum Disappointed in WOTUS Decision

Hours-of-Service Waiver Extended

Recapping Burgum Administration’s Sixth Year

Income Tax Relief Proposed

Study Highlights Need for More Livestock

Tokyo Trade Mission

Flat Tax Proposed

Presidential Disaster Declaration Approved for North Dakota

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