Despite Controversy City of Minot Approves Roughly $1 Million Contract for City Manager
After initially trying to slip it through as a last-minute addition to the agenda, the Minot City Council approved this...
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Minot’s City Manager Took the Fire Chief on a Pricey Trip to Nashville
Last month, October 20-23, the International City/County Management Association held its annual conference in Nashville, Tennessee. Minot City Manager Tom Barry attended the...
Fresh Off an Open Meeting Violation, Minot’s Mayor Is Trying to Be Sneaky About Major Changes to City Manager’s Contract
You readers are probably aware of the phenomena called a "Friday news dump." For the uninitiated, it's the tactic of...
Attorney General: City Violated Open Meetings Law by Holding Council Meeting Out of Town
Often entities of North Dakota's government, particularly local governments and committees and agencies, hold meetings far from their usual place...
The City Of Minot Should Welcome An Outside Review
Over the holiday weekend news broke of yet another defection from the City of Minot's government. Top planning official Carter...
With Pension Fund Only 49% Funded, City Of Minot Considering Defined Contribution Plans
All over the country, defined benefits pension plans are crumbling. Public sector plans for state and municipal workers are under...
