GNDC Agenda: Recent Episodes

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Podcast dedicated to analyzing and breaking down how politics, news, and other events affect North Dakota businesses.

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GNDC Agenda - EP008 - Top of the Eighth March 30, 2017 Host : Jason Matthews, GNDC Communications

With Guests : Brent Bogar, GNDC Lobbyist and Andy Peterson, GNDC President and CEO

Jason, Brent and Andy review the 2017 ND Legislative session.

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Host : Jason Matthews, GNDC Communications

With Guest : Brent Bogar, GNDC Lobbyist

Guest host Jason Matthews talks with Brent Bogar on how the final days of the North Dakota Legislative session is shaping up, the challenges that still lie ahead, and what surprises might be waiting to emerge.

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Host : Andy Peterson, GNDC President and CEO

With Guest : Brent Bogar, GNDC Lobbyist

Andy and Brent from the Greater North Dakota Chamber talk about the first half of the North Dakota Legislative session so far, and what can be expected going into the second half of the scheduled session.

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Host : Andy Peterson, GNDC President and CEO

Guest : Ron Storey from Motor Coach Industries (MCI)

Andy Peterson and guest Ron Storey of MCI talk about their manufacturing and assembly plant in Pembina, ND.

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Host : Andy Peterson, GNDC President and CEO

The North Dakota legislative body is in full session and visitors are coming to Bismarck to take part in the process.  

On today’s GNDC Agenda Andy Peterson interviews Craig Whitney, President/CEO of The Chamber in Fargo, West Fargo and Moorhead, and Janna Lutz from the Williston Area Chamber of Commerce. Both are hosting groups in Bismarck this week.

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Host : Andy Peterson, GNDC President and CEO

The GNDC was active in several proposed bills this week, including:

  • Insurance for Autism
  • Raising the North Dakota Minimum Wage
  • Education Savings Accounts
  • Wind Tax Bills
  • Sexual Orientation
  • Refugee Absorbtion Capacity
  • Reform Initiaitive for the Measure Process

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Host : Andy Peterson, GNDC President and CEO

The GNDC was active in several proposed bills this week, including:

  • HB 1163 : Changing, or eliminating the Sunday opening, or “blue” laws in North Dakota to allow businesses to choose whether or not to be open at certain times of the day.
  • HB 1296 : Electronic payments of unemployment benefits
  • HB 1333 & SB 2152 : Confidentiality of job applications for Higher Education or other senior state positions.
  • HB 1028 : Sales tax exemption for wind farms.

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Host : Andy Peterson, GNDC President and CEO

With Guest : Representative George Keiser

We discuss the benefits of North Dakota’s Workforce Safety & Insurance with Representative George Keiser. 

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Host : Andy Peterson, GNDC President and CEO

With Guest : Brent Bogar, GNDC Lobbyist

Welcome to the intial episode of the GNDC Agenda Podcast!

In this episode, we discuss some proposed legislation in the 2017 Legislative Session that could potentially affect businesses in the region.

Some of the topics discussed by Andy and Brent include : 

  • What to expect in the 2017 session
  • Anticipated budget from Governor Burgum
  • Tax incentives and benefits
  • Wage bills
  • Open carry
  • K-12 and higher education issues
  • Predictions on the legislative affects on businesses