North Dakota Governor Kelly Armstrong released a statement today after he and First Lady Kjersti Armstrong attended the swearing in of Donald J. Trump as the 47th president of the United States at the U.

After a month in office, Gov. Kelly Armstrong on Wednesday laid out a plan he says will address property taxes, overcrowding in prisons and infrastructure for the 2025-27 biennium. In all, Armstrong suggests a budget of roughly $19.

North Dakota Governor Kelly Armstrong was honored at the Bismarck Event Center at the Inauguration Gala. The Governor was celebrated with various speakers and a performance from the North Dakota National Guard.

Gov. Kelly Armstrong presents his first state budget which comes in at nearly $20 billion. Armstrong’s administration claims it’s $600 million less than former Gov. Burgum’s final budget. A large portion is focused on property tax reform and relief,

House Bill 1176, filed Thursday, contains the proposal introduced by Armstrong during his State of the State address. The bill would increase the primary residence tax credit and put most homeowners on a path toward zero property taxes within a decade. It also would set a 3% annual cap on local property tax budgets.

The order comes as the nation mourns the loss of former President Jimmy Carter, which prompted flags to be flown at half-staff for 30 days after his death.

The governor believes “homeowners will see a significant, immediate impact.” At first blush, it certainly appears so.

“The inauguration of a U.S. president is a time to celebrate, and the Stars and Stripes should fly high as a symbol of freedom and democracy,” Armstrong says. “We will continue to honor the life and legacy of President Carter, as we should, by returning the flags to half-staff on Jan. 21 as a mark of respect and reverence.”

The plan by Republican Gov. Kelly Armstrong would start with $483 million from the state’s general fund and a portion of earnings from the state’s $11.5 billion oil tax savings with the ...

A delegation from North Dakota attended President Donald Trump’s inauguration yesterday. Governor Kelly Armstrong and First Lady Kjersti led a sizeable contingent from the Peace Garden State to Washington D.

A capacity crowd packed the Bismarck Event Center on Saturday night for the public Inaugural Ball for new North Dakota Gov. Kelly Armstrong and Lt. Gov. Michelle Strinden.

It was all about welcoming in a new chapter to the state as the Governor’s Heritage Foundation held the Inaugural Ball of North Dakota’s 34th Governor Kelly