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Dalrymple: Oil slide won't reverse state's population gains
The ebb in oil drilling activity and low crude prices are unlikely to reverse record population gains in North Dakota over the past decade as young families keep moving to the state to fill plentiful jobs in areas beyond the energy industry, Gov. Jack Dalrymple and the state's demographer say.
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Number of North Dakota 'income millionaires' jumps by 79; oil helps set record in tax returns
The number of North Dakotans reporting income of more than $1 million went up 7.5 percent last year, and the number of residents' tax returns rose by more than 20,000 to a new high, the state Tax Department said.
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Curtains for crew camps?
Crew camps drew nearer to their end Tuesday night as Williston City Commissioners approved the first reading of an ordinance amending several zoning districts, which will set the stage for a date of July 1 for the sunset of man camps inside city limits.
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Town Hall meeting seeks increased communication on pipeline issues
Pipeline reclamation has become a point of contention as two North Dakota industries clash.
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Oil tax tweaks on the table
Legislators are looking to tweak the formula for sending oil tax revenues to oil patch communities.
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