North Dakota lawmakers gathered Saturday at the State Fair Center in Minot for a legislative forum, addressing questions about the ongoing session and a range of proposed bills. Senate Majority Leader David Hogue reported that 990 bills have already been introduced, with a focus on utilizing a budget surplus to provide tax relief. Discussion also centered on property tax reform and several contentious bills related to education and social work ethics. As the session unfolds, attendees are looking closely at how these developments could impact their communities.
Charles Crane with the Minot Daily News has the full story.
