Public Policy
Moorhead Area Leaders Champion Regional Priorities at the Capitol
Business and civic leaders from the Moorhead area traveled to St. Paul for the Fargo Moorhead West Fargo Chamber’s (The Chamber) fourth annual Day at the Capitol, advancing critical legislative priorities. From flood mitigation funding to Paid Family Medical Leave (PFML) implementation, the delegation raised key issues affecting Minnesota’s border communities.
Read MoreLeadership FMWF at the Capitol
On March 13, 2025, the Leadership Fargo Moorhead West Fargo (Leadership FMWF) class traveled to Bismarck for an inside look at public policy work and governance in action.
Read MorePublic Policy updates from The Chamber
The Chamber is actively engaging with and submitting testimony on key legislation in Minnesota and North Dakota. Here you will find timely updates and efforts by The Chamber during the 2025 legislative sessions.
Read MoreWhy Civics Education is Critical for the Next Generation
Inspiring middle school students to deepen their understanding of civics education and engage actively in their communities.
Read MoreTop Energy Summit Takeaways
Bringing together industry leaders to discuss the rapidly evolving energy landscape, the future of energy and key issues.
Read More2024 election: Key results in Clay County, Minnesota
The 2024 election cycle has concluded, and we have a recap of the Minnesota results. At The Chamber, we help keep you informed about the important changes in government and how they impact businesses and our community.
Read More2024 election: Key results in Cass County, North Dakota
Now that the 2024 election is over, our team at The Chamber is sharing the important results from North Dakota. We want to keep you informed about what’s happening in politics and how it affects business and our community.
Read MoreHow Voting No on Measure 4 will Preserve Local Autonomy
Here’s why a “No” vote on Measure 4 is essential for preserving local control over our future, maintaining the integrity of our community’s voice and ensuring we can meet our unique needs.
Read MoreHow the Convention Center will Elevate Fargo as a Regional Hub
The proposed Convention Center in Fargo represents an exciting opportunity to solidify our position as a premier destination for large-scale events and gatherings in the region. This development will elevate Fargo’s capacity to attract significant conferences, trade shows and conventions, expanding the economic benefits that come with hosting a diverse range of events.
Read MoreHow Measure 4 Could Impact Schools, Infrastructure and Public Safety
As communities grow and adapt, local decision-making on taxes is critical to meeting unique needs. Measure 4, however, proposes to take away local control over property tax decisions—a move that could reshape funding for essential services like schools, infrastructure and public safety across our community.
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