by Jan Wangler | Sep 1, 2026 | Business Briefings
What changed • Who it affects • Why it matters Statewide Business Pulse ▲ Moving: North Dakota lawmakers are heading into a September 2 special session, while data-center policy, industrial-development transparency and energy infrastructure remain active issues...
by Jan Wangler | Aug 31, 2026 | Newsletter
Federal action • Business impact • ND relevance Federal Radar ▲ Moving: Biofuel waiver decision • power-grid security • farm labor rules • inflation data • bank supervision ▬ Stable: SBA size-standard comment window • North Dakota conservation deadline •...
by Jan Wangler | Aug 31, 2026 | Business Briefings
What changed • Who it affects • Why it matters Statewide Business Pulse ▲ Moving: North Dakota’s data-center buildout is becoming large enough that it is no longer simply a technology-sector story. A new statewide count identifies 26 operating,...
by Jan Wangler | Aug 28, 2026 | Business Briefings
What changed • Who it affects • Why it matters Statewide Business Pulse ▲ Moving: A new national analysis of North Dakota’s economy published Thursday points to a mismatch worth watching: the state ranks near the top nationally in production and workforce...
by Jan Wangler | Aug 27, 2026 | Business Briefings
What changed • Who it affects • Why it matters Statewide Business Pulse ▲ Moving: A major North Dakota energy project cleared a financing hurdle this week. The Industrial Commission approved $205 million in state-backed loans for the revised Project Tundra...
