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Even though the budget prognosis for the next biennium is promising, the North Dakota Legislature passed up the opportunity to move the state up a few notches in innovativeness when the House Appropriations Committee stripped Senate Majority Leader Rich Wardnerâs proposal for career academies out of the proposed budget.
The $60 million proposal would have been included in the stateâs bonding program that would be financed by energy revenues.
With oil revenue running 50% higher than Gov. Doug Burgumâs original estimate, the Legacy Fund is flush. We can afford to be innovative.
Career academies timely
The Wardner proposal was futuristic and timely for scores of North Dakotans in need of education and training for the new jobs being required in a 21st century economy.
The North Dakota Senate would need to initiate efforts to override Gov. Doug Burgum's partial veto of the bill, and Senate Majority Leader Rich Wardner said the majority of senators accept the veto.
North Dakota lawmakers not seeking to override veto of penalties for state colleges abortion ties
The North Dakota Senate would need to initiate efforts to override Gov. Doug Burgum s partial veto of the bill, and Senate Majority Leader Rich Wardner said the majority of senators accept the veto. 3:09 pm, May 10, 2021 ×
North Dakota State University students and professors hold signs at a rally for academic freedom held in response to legislation aimed at an NDSU sex-ed program that involves Planned Parenthood on April 22, 2021, at NDSU’s Memorial Union in Fargo. Alyssa Goelzer / The Forum
BISMARCK State lawmakers do not plan to override Gov. Doug Burgum s partial veto of a bill that restricts North Dakota State University and the University of North Dakota from partnering with abortion providers or supporters.
North Dakota lawmakers not seeking to override veto of penalties for state colleges abortion ties
The North Dakota Senate would need to initiate efforts to override Gov. Doug Burgum s partial veto of the bill, and Senate Majority Leader Rich Wardner said the majority of senators accept the veto. 3:09 pm, May 10, 2021 ×
North Dakota State University students and professors hold signs at a rally for academic freedom held in response to legislation aimed at an NDSU sex-ed program that involves Planned Parenthood on April 22, 2021, at NDSU’s Memorial Union in Fargo. Alyssa Goelzer / The Forum
BISMARCK State lawmakers do not plan to override Gov. Doug Burgum s partial veto of a bill that restricts North Dakota State University and the University of North Dakota from partnering with abortion providers or supporters.