North Dakota
North Dakota won’t require coronavirus vaccines for school children, Governor Doug Burgum says
BISMARCK — North Dakota’s governor says the state is not going to require youngsters to get vaccinated in opposition to Covid-19.
Gov. Doug Burgum, a Republic tweeted on Saturday, Oct. 22, he believes dad and mom and households ought to determine if their youngsters want the vaccine.
In North Dakota, we firmly consider that oldsters and households must be those to determine if the COVID-19 vaccine is true for his or her youngsters. North Dakota’s immunization necessities are set by state legislation, not the CDC. They don’t — and won’t — embrace the COVID-19 vaccine. 1/
— Gov. Doug Burgum (@DougBurgum) October 22, 2022
“North Dakota’s immunization necessities are set by state legislation, not the CDC,” Burgum tweeted, partly. “They don’t — and won’t — embrace the COVID-19 vaccine.”
The tweet was in response to suggestions made Thursday by the
Facilities for Management and Illness Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices
, a bunch of medical and public well being specialists, so as to add the coronavirus shot to the vaccine schedule for adults and kids.
“CDC solely makes suggestions to be used of vaccines, whereas school-entry vaccination necessities are decided by state or native jurisdictions,” a information launch from the CDC stated Thursday. “It’s necessary to notice that there aren’t any adjustments in COVID-19 vaccine coverage, and immediately’s motion merely helps streamline medical steering for healthcare suppliers by together with all at present licensed, approved and routinely really useful vaccines in a single doc.”
North Dakota requires a lot of vaccines for kids to enter college, however not one for the coronavirus. It’s unclear whether or not the North Dakota Legislature will take up motion concerning the shot.
The governor helps current immunization required by state legislation, however he wouldn’t help a invoice that will suggest including COVID-19 vaccines to the record of required shot for North Dakota college youngsters, his spokesman Mike Nowatzki stated in an announcement to The Discussion board.
Burgum joins a lot of Republican governors who’ve been vocal in opposition to requiring youngsters to get the vaccine. South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem used Twitter to say her Democratic opponent, South Dakota state Rep. Jamie Smith, helps laws that will require the coronavirus shot for school-aged youngsters.
I’ll by no means power youngsters to get COVID vaccines to attend college. And I’ll combat the federal authorities in the event that they attempt to.
My opponent @RepJamieSmith has supported mandating COVID vaccination.
We’d like a Governor who will rise up for our children. pic.twitter.com/cIaGWJmuHq
— Kristi Noem (@KristiNoem) October 20, 2022
“I’ll by no means power youngsters to get COVID vaccines to attend college,” Noem stated. “And I’ll combat the federal authorities in the event that they attempt to.”
Different Republican governors who voiced opposition to a vaccine requirement for college students included Ron DeSantis of Florida, Greg Gianforte of Montana, Mark Gordon of Wyoming and Kim Reynolds of Iowa.
North Dakota
Obituary for Delmar Zimmerman at Feist Funeral Home
North Dakota
Bankruptcies for North Dakota and western Minnesota published Jan. 11, 2025
Filed in U.S. Bankruptcy Court
North Dakota
Cherie A. Paulin and Rafael Paulin Gordillo, doing business as North Plains Repair, Grand Forks, Chapter 13
Sarah E. Benson, Grand Forks, Chapter 7
Kelly Edward Leidholm, Garrison, Chapter 7
Susan Lorraine Hauck, Dodge, Chapter 7
Minnesota
Bankruptcy filings from the following counties: Becker, Clay, Douglas, Grant, Hubbard, Mahnomen, Norman, Otter Tail, Polk, Traverse, Wadena and Wilkin.
Ariana Barbara Kay Krecklau, formerly known as Ariana Kimble, and Taylor Jacob Krecklau, Moorhead, Chapter 7
Jay William and Ashley Carol Dunbar, Verndale, Chapter 7
Gene Michael and Stacey Lynn Berglund, East Grand Forks, Chapter 7
Micah David Gorder, Frazee, Chapter 7
Paul Monroe and Mikel Lee Sire, Moorhead, Chapter 7
Chapter 7 is a petition to liquidate assets and discharge debts.
Chapter 11 is a petition for protection from creditors and to reorganize.
Chapter 12 is a petition for family farmers to reorganize.
Chapter 13 is a petition for wage earners to readjust debts.
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North Dakota
Hawks stumble late against Oral Roberts – University of North Dakota Athletics
TULSA, Okla. – North Dakota men’s basketball was unable to finish off Oral Roberts on Saturday night inside the Mabee Center as the Summit League contest, which saw ten tied scores and seven lead changes, went the way of the Golden Eagles as a late three by Issac McBride, just the fourth by the host all night, cushioned ORU’s advantage in the final seconds with the host winning 83-79.
Sophomore Mier Panoam scored inside to pull UND to within one at 78-77 and then denied a driving attempt by McBride two possessions later with 58 seconds to play, but the latter would net a cushion triple following an empty opportunity from the Hawks.
Three pointers by senior Deng Mayar and a pair from junior Dariyus Woodson aided the Hawks in taking a 53-50 lead as the second half clock neared the 15-minute mark, but the Golden Eagles dominated inside with 50 total paint points and missed just twice inside in the final eight minutes of action after tying the contest at 65.
North Dakota led by as much as nine points in the first half which saw the Hawks hit four early three-pointers kickstarted by a far wing trifecta from Amar Kuljuhovic who led UND with a dozen points in the first twenty minutes. After a handful of made three-pointers, the Hawks struggled going 1-for-8 the rest of the way in the first half. ORU controlled the paint with two dozen points which aided the Golden Eagles’ 59.3% shooting clip in 27 attempts from the floor in the first half.
The Hawks led for over 18 minutes in the opening half of action, but a scoreless stretch in the half’s final 2:11 and a 9-2 ORU run over the 3:12 sent the host into the intermission with the advantage.
North Dakota prepares for a Thursday night matchup in Brookings against South Dakota State, before playing host to Kansas City on Saturday. The Hawks and the Jackrabbits tip off at 7 p.m. on January 16 from inside First Bank & Trust Arena. The action can be seen on Midco Sports and the Summit League Network. Fans can follow the action live with Fighting Hawks men’s basketball radio play-by-play voice Paul Ralston on KSNR 100.3 FM The Cat or on the iHeart Radio app. Live stats for the contest will be available at www.FightingHawks.com.
Postgame Notes
- Kuljuhovic led UND with 17 points on 6-of-11 shooting with six rebounds and two assists
- Treysen Eaglestaff followed with 15 points and Panoam added 13
- Eaglestaff led with five assists and Panoam matched Kuljuhovic in boards with six
- UND’s 15 offensive rebounds marks the 18th straight game with 12+ such boards
- UND’s 14 defensive rebounds are a season low
- The Hawks committed just eight turnovers and have committed less than ten in five of their past six games
- UND finished at +12 in points off of turnovers
- North Dakota was unable to absorb 28 points from McBride and 26 points from JoJo Moore
- ORU shot an opponent-best 60.8% from the floor
- The Eagles produced opponent season lows in three-pointers (4) and steals (3)
How It Happened
First Half
14:13 – UND 12, ORU 10 (ORU +8 paint, 0-of-4 3PT FG)
11:53 – UND 20, ORU 16 (UND 3-of-7 3PT FG)
7:24 – UND 31, ORU 24 (UND 4-of-last-5 FG, UND +4 TOs)
3:49 – UND 37, ORU 34
HALF – ORU 43, UND 42
Second Half
15:42 – UND 51, ORU 50
10:39 – UND 61, ORU 60
6:40 – UND 67, ORU 67
5:28 – UND 71, ORU 69
3:55 – ORU 75, UND 73
FINAL – ORU 83, UND 79
For more information on North Dakota men’s basketball, visit FightingHawks.com or follow on social media @UNDmbasketball.
— UND —
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