North Dakota mayor resigns after texting lunch-break masturbation video to city attorney
North Dakota mayor resigns after sending video of himself masturbating to city attorney by mistake
North Dakota mayor resigns after texting lewd video to city attorney
Minot Mayor Tom Ross resigned from office Tuesday after an investigation into a lewd video he sent to the city's top attorney in January.
North Dakota voters banned lawmakers from seeking term limit changes. They did it anyway
North Dakota's Legislature has approved a 2026 ballot measure for voters to change term limits they approved in 2022.
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Term limits resolution narrowly fails in North Dakota House; reconsideration vote possible Wednesday
A voter fills out a ballot at the Hillside Aquatic Complex in Bismarck on Election Day, Nov. 5, 2024. (Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor)BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — A resolution to change North Dakota’s term limits law failed in the House on a narrow 46-43 vote Tuesday,
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Fridrich sworn in again as city confirms $28K special election cost
City officials outline Local Government Week events, approve infrastructure upgrades and hear residents frustrations over steep property valuations.
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North Dakota Senate passes bill on start of term limits; differs from bill passed by House
The North Dakota Senate passed a bill on Friday clarifying when term limits passed by voters in 2022 officially went into effect.
Minot mayoral special election details, Ross’s resignation letter
This comes after Ross, who was elected Mayor in 2022, submitted his resignation paperwork after an internal investigation found he was liable for accidentally sending a sexually explicit video of himself to the City Attorney. For details about what was found in the investigation, you can read our story here.
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Stutsman County auditor says special election won't be pursued for ambulance district
JAMESTOWN — Jamestown Area Ambulance will not push for a special election to create an ambulance district to help with funding, according to Jessica Alonge, Stutsman County auditor/chief operating officer.
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Recapping how North Sioux City’s election restructuring its form of government came to be
Following flooding that damaged and destroyed homes in McCook Lake, last June, there was a call for change in North Sioux City. That led to a petition drive in August and September calling for a vote to change the city’s form of government from an aldermanic city council with a mayor and an 8-member council, to a mayor and four commissioners.