House Bill 1491, sponsored by Rep. Nico Rios, R-Williston, would have eliminated the one-year prohibition for students competing in varsity sports after moving into a new school district.

An update now on a story that could impact some colleges in North Dakota. House lawmakers passed House Bill 1437, an amended version of the bill, which will require colleges to take a closer look at who qualifies for tenure.

Fargo could be forced to return to traditional voting methods after becoming the first city in the nation to use approval voting in 2018.

North Dakota members of the House on Monday voted to defund Prairie Public Broadcasting, with one lawmaker citing it as in line with federal cost-cutting. The House Appropriations Committee had recommended continuing to fund Prairie Public with $1.