BISMARCK, North Dakota, Oct. 20 (TNStalk) -- Gov. Doug Burgum, R-North Dakota, issued the following statement on Oct. 19, 2022: * * * Gov. Doug Burgum today released the following statement after Talon Metals announced plans to build a facility in central North Dakota to process nickel and other minerals for batteries from raw ore mined in Minnesota, expanding domestic manufacturing of batteries for electric vehicles and the electrical grid. "We've worked hard in North Dakota to create a stab more PR

CASSELTON, North Dakota, Oct. 20 -- Gov. Doug Burgum, R-North Dakota, issued the following news: Gov. Doug Burgum today participated in a groundbreaking ceremony for the Grand Farm Innovation Facility near Casselton, highlighting how the new home of Grand Farm will foster innovation in autonomous agriculture technology. "North Dakota continues to be an innovative leader in ag technology. Today's groundbreaking marks a milestone for Grand Farm's private-public partnership, which will have a sig more PR

HELENA, Montana, Oct. 19 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release on Oct. 18, 2022: Governor Greg Gianforte today announced Montana has entered into a memorandum of understanding with North Dakota, Minnesota, and Wisconsin to develop a regional clean hydrogen hub. "We're ramping up American-made energy in Montana, from wind, to oil and gas, to hydropower, to hydrogen," Gov. Gianforte said. "While the Biden administration hamstrings our country by making us more ener more PR

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Oct. 19 (TNSawa) -- Minnesota Senate Republicans issued the following news: On Friday, October 14, Minnesota's infrastructure union presented three 2022 LIUNA Leadership Awards during the LIUNA Open House. The recipients were Senator Bill Weber, Representative Zack Stephenson and House Speaker Melissa Hortman. LIUNA Minnesota and North Dakota established the annual award to recognize bold and effective public leaders who have impacted infrastructure policy and funding to t more PR

RUSTON, Louisiana, Oct. 19 (TNSpar) -- Louisiana Tech University issued the following news: Quality Education for Minorities (QEM) Network in partnership with researchers from Louisiana Tech University, Vanderbilt University, North Dakota State University, Temple University, and Morgan State University has been awarded funding for a conference to engage the scientific community in discussions about improving underrepresented minorities in STEM through creating a Community of Practice (CoP). QE more PR

WILLISTON, North Dakota, Oct. 21 (TNSacc) -- Williston State College issued the following news release: The WSC Nursing program recently was granted initial accreditation with the National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation, more commonly known as NLN CNEA. The Associate Degree accreditation process goes into many different aspects of the nursing program, such as curriculum, student satisfaction, academic outcomes, self-study report and an on-site evaluation by t more PR