In North Dakota, Good Times Roll.This article highlights North Dakota as a state that is posting budget surplus while the rest of the U.S. states such as California and New York are mired in debts. It explains that North Dakota is one of the two states, the other one is Wyoming, ...
The article reports on the projected $1.2 billion surplus in North Dakota. Governor John Hoven unveiled a $7.7 billion budget for 2009-2011 that boasts $500 million in tax cuts, a slew of spending hikes for everything from education to children's health care. The budget includes no new ...
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A Bismarck company that sells wholesale electricity announced Monday that it has purchased North Dakota’s largest coal-fired power plant from a Minnesota company that had intended to close the facility if no buyer could be found.
Midwest states included Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. East states included Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Vermont. Northeast provinces included New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, and Quebec. Northwest ...
News & World Report puts North Dakota at No. 1 in Budget Balancing and #1 in Short-term Fiscal Stability. California has an Infrastructure and Development Bank, which is already capitalized and has an established track record of prudent and productive lending, but it is not a depository bank...
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North Dakota is a conservative northern Midwestern state; it is part of the Great Plains and became the thirty-ninth state to enter into the union on November 2, 1889.[1] Rich in oil, its state capital is Bismarck, and the largest city is Fargo. North Dakota is the only state that ha...
After the discovery of the Parshall Oil Field in 2006, the current North Dakota oil boom started to unfold. The fast growing oil and gas industries have created thousands of new jobs and a billion dollar budget surplus for the state government. Meanwhile, the boom challenges the oil producing...
The article offers information on the present economic condition of North Dakota. It mentions that the state has 1 billion dollars budget surplus, and its capital Bismarck has the lowest jobless rate in the U.S. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bismarck's unemployment rate ...