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Doug Burgum, nominated as Interior secretary and "energy czar," is set to influence U.S. energy policy and public land ...

A lot has changed in North Dakota since 2008, but one thing will likely return in 2025: a former state governor serving as a ...

Doug Burgum will give his budget address to a joint session of the Legislature on Wednesday. There also will be more mundane ...