by Jan Wangler | Jan 28, 2026 | Uncategorized
🏛️ Government / Economic Development Destination Development Grant — applications open Feb 10 What happened: The North Dakota Department of Commerce announced an additional $4 million round of Destination Development Grants to support tourism and attraction projects...
by Jan Wangler | Jan 27, 2026 | Business Briefings
🏥 Healthcare Legislature authorizes rural health transformation funding What happened: The North Dakota Legislature approved authorization for the state to spend nearly $398 million in federal Rural Health Transformation Program funds to improve rural health care...
by Jan Wangler | Jan 26, 2026 | Business Briefings
Federal Roundup — Mon, Jan 26, 2026 IRS — W-2 filing to SSA (UPDATED timing for 2026):What happened: Employer W-2s are due to the Social Security Administration on Monday, Feb 2, 2026 (Jan 31 falls on a Saturday).Why it matters: Missing the deadline can trigger...
by Jan Wangler | Jan 26, 2026 | Business Briefings
Cross-Sector (all businesses, e-commerce, freelancers, home-based) NEW/UPDATED local sales & use taxesWalsh County increased its county sales/use/gross receipts tax to 1% (refund cap $50/sale) effective Jan 1, 2026; City of Surrey raised its city sales/use/gross...
by Jan Wangler | Jan 23, 2026 | Newsletter
The Results Of The Special Session Are As Follows: The Following Bills Were Successfully Submitted For Final Passage and Sent For The Governor’s Signature Are: House Bill 1621 This Bill requires that the presidential physical fitness test be...