Kristi Noem, the firebrand South Dakota governor is set to go before the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs for her confirmation hearing to be the Secretary of Homeland Security. Noem, the daughter of a farmer, is a former Congresswoman from South Dakota who ran for Governor in 2018.

North Dakota could become the first state to eventually end property taxes on people’s homes under a proposal from the state’s new governor that combines conservative fiscal policy with the state’s enormous oil wealth.

Doug Burgum, former North Dakota governor and businessman is President Donald Trump's pick to be Secretary of the Interior. The confirmation hearing is scheduled for Thurs., Jan 16, 2025.

Former Gov. Doug Burgum will divest interests in multiple companies as he is set to lead the Interior Department, but retain some other interests, per an ethics agreement.

North Dakota Governor Kelly Armstrong has proposed a plan to phase out property taxes for primary residences, leveraging the state’s oil revenue.

North Dakota Gov. Kelly Armstrong unveiled a plan Tuesday that aims to eliminate property taxes for most homeowners within a decade. In his first State of the State address, the Republican also signaled support for education savings accounts and public charter schools,

North Dakota Gov. Kelly Armstrong’s first State of the State Address is expected to touch on topics ranging from property taxes and corrections to addiction and behavioral health.

Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources hearing on nomination of Doug Burgum to be secretary of the interior. Burgum served as governor of North Dakota from 2016 until late last year.

Gov. Kelly Armstrong unveiled a $19.89 billion executive budget for 2025-27 at a Joint House-Senate Appropriations Committee meeting Wednesday. The budget is close to the $19.6 billion executive budget released by former governor Doug Burgum in December.

Now, for his next act, the former North Dakota governor is set to become Donald Trump’s interior secretary and “energy czar,” a key figure in enacting the president-elect’s “drill, ...

BISMARCK — A former North Dakota lieutenant governor has been appointed as interim president of Bismarck State College. The State Board of Higher Education chose Brent Sanford to lead the college on an interim basis beginning Jan. 9, a North Dakota University System news release said.

North Dakota may soon become a pioneer in eliminating property taxes on homes, under a proposal by Republican Governor Kelly Armstrong. His plan, utilizing $483 million from the state's general fund and part of the earnings on the state's $11.