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Low Oil Revenues Tighten Budget

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Posted: 01/29/2015 - When you combine low oil prices with a low rig count, it equals fewer oil extraction taxes for the state.

North Dakota Senate Approves Surge Bill

Menoken Middle School Students Learn Through Art

ND Oil Revenue Forecasts Down

UMary Student Trades Zucchettos with Pope Francis

ND Lawmakers Hear Testimony on Veterans Bills

New Bill May Spark Hemp Production in ND

Updated: 01/29/2015 - It is legal to apply for a license to produce industrialized hemp in the state, but federal regulations about its closely-related cousin, marijuana, have made many producers uneasy about growing it.

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AARP Tax-Aid Sites to Open in ND

Posted: 01/29/2015 - Tax time causes real anxiety for a lot of us. It feels like something you should be able to do yourself, but there are so many questions, and not everybody can afford to pay somebody else to do it. Help is on the way.

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Common Student Financial Aid Mistakes

Posted: 01/29/2015 - Working throughout the summer doesn't generally raise enough money to pay a college student's way through school, so financial aid certainly comes in handy. But, plenty of students miss out on what's readily available.

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US Senate Passes Keystone XL Bill

Updated: 01/29/2015 - Despite a veto threat from the President, the U.S. Senate has passed the Keystone XL Pipeline Bill. The vote was 62 to 36.

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Stolen Bismarck Trailer Found in Ward County

Posted: 01/29/2015 - The Ward County Sheriff's Office found a stolen trailer worth approximately $12,000.

Wage Bill Passes ND House

Posted: 01/29/2015 - Employees are one step closer to being able to discuss their wage without fear of retaliation by their employer.

Artist Inspires Menoken Students

Posted: 01/29/2015 - Students at Menoken Public School got the chance this week to become artists and express themselves, thanks to an artist in residence grant provided by the North Dakota Council on the Arts. Anthony Humes will have more coming up.

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Regional News

City of Minot Considering Legal Counsel on Parking Projects

Minot's Finance and Improvements Committee is recommending that the city hire a lawyer to help with the completion of two downtown parking structure projects.

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Ward Co. Sheriff's Department Recovers Stolen Pickup Truck

The Ward County Sheriff's Department returned a stolen truck to a Minot woman today after the same truck was reported as a suspicious vehicle earlier in the day.

Vaccine Recommended as Best Way to Prevent Measles

The CDC reported an outbreak of more than 50 measles cases over the holidays at Disneyland in California. There are now 14 active cases of measles in South Dakota.

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Grafton Man to Stand Trial for Bomb Possession

A Grafton man will stand trial for possession of bombs.

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Special Features

Inside Business: Bismarck Artist

Bismarck artist Ric Sprynczynatyk is probably best known locally for transforming regular ceilings into works of art, including Fiesta Villa and the Bismarck Airport Terminal. But, he has also painted some well known ceilings in other parts of the world, including Las Vegas.

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Inside Business: Lillians Welcomes Customers with Ringing

Susan Schwieters loves ringing the cowbell at Lillians, because that signals that a man has crossed the threshold into what is definitely a woman-oriented store.

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Inside Business: Soul Interiors

Leslie Eckert has always had a creative side and she frequently helped friends decorate their homes with unique items, so when she started her own business, "Soul Interiors" was a natural outlet for her creativity.

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Inside Business: Art Gallerie on Main

Downtown Bismarck continues to attract small retail business with a flair. On today's Inside Business, Jim Christianson visits Art Gallerie on Main.

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Primetime Tonight

Updated: 01/29/2015 - Tonight, see who will win the $250,000 prize and be named “The Biggest Loser” on tonight’s must-see LIVE finale of The Biggest Loser. Then, say goodbye to the beloved Braverman family on the Parenthood series finale. Later, Josh Hutcherson stops by on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, and Late Night with Seth Meyers has Kristen Stewart and Andrew Rannells. Plus, Super Bowl Sunday is in just three days, with all-day coverage starting on TODAY from Phoenix, AZ.