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Written by bse on 2025-02-01 at 14:59

Homeowner in Lyons, IL catches #ICE and HSI agents trying to break into his house #Illinois

https://www.reddit.com/r/ChicagoSuburbs/comments/1iejjpf/homeowner_in_lyons_il_catches_ice_and_hsi_agents

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Written by bse on 2025-01-31 at 02:20

By a vote of 79-18 the nomination of former #NorthDakota governor Doug Burgum to be Secretary of the Interior was confirmed.

Voting no: Blunt Rochester, Coons, Duckworth, Hirono, Kim, Markey, Merkley, Murphy, Murray, Padilla, Peters, Reed, Sanders, Schiff, Schumer, Van Hollen, Warren, and Wyden. Not voting: Booker, Fetterman, and Ossoff.

(U.S. Senate Daily Press)

h/t warsanddolls.bsky.social

https://www.dailypress.senate.gov/

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Written by bse on 2025-01-29 at 01:33

"All NSF grantees must comply with these executive orders, and any other relevant executive orders issued, by ceasing all non-compliant grant and award activities."

NSF Implementation of Recent Executive Orders | NSF - National Science Foundation

https://new.nsf.gov/executive-orders

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Written by bse on 2025-01-28 at 20:47

‘Women at War’: A new group exhibition in #GrandForks features the work of artists from war-torn #Ukraine | MPR News | #NorthDakota Museum of Art

https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/01/28/women-at-war-a-new-group-exhibition-features-the-work-of-women-artists-from--ukraine

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Written by bse on 2025-01-25 at 00:12

I know there's a lot going on right now.

But, we saw THE LAST SHOWGIRL in the theater and it was great, very thought provoking. Recommended.

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Written by bse on 2025-01-22 at 01:30

Link to National Energy Emergency Executive Order.

Doug Burgum, former #NorthDakota governor, is slated to be Secretary of the Interior. The state is the 3rd largest US producer of oil, after Texas and New Mexico (not including Gulf of Mexico). It also has abundant low-grade coal for electricity.

https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/01/declaring-a-national-energy-emergency/

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Written by bse on 2025-01-21 at 14:36

The National Energy Emergency Executive Order includes designated critical minerals (elements)

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Written by bse on 2025-01-20 at 17:15

Biden commutes sentence for Leonard Peltier, enrolled member of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa in #NorthDakota

https://www.yahoo.com/news/biden-commutes-sentence-indigenous-activist-164648815.html

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Written by bse on 2025-01-20 at 15:30

Celsius / Fahrenheit today #Fargo

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Written by bse on 2025-01-20 at 00:22

"Rock stars: Bottineau #geology students propose new #NorthDakota symbol"

"Members of the so-called Bottineau Rockhounds club traveled to the Capitol last week to tell lawmakers why they should approve House Bill 1186 and give Knife River Flint that title."

https://northdakotamonitor.com/2025/01/19/rock-stars-bottineau-geology-students-propose-new-north-dakota-symbol/

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Written by bse on 2025-01-18 at 00:49

Current Status: Front Street

[#]Fargo #NorthDakota

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Written by bse on 2025-01-17 at 00:16

Women at War

January 16 - March 30, 2025

A critically acclaimed traveling exhibition of works by contemporary women artists from #Ukraine. Featuring an array of media from painting, drawing, collage, sculpture, installation and video. #NorthDakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks • ndmoa.com

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