Public Policy
2024 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.
Read MoreThe Importance of the Convention Center Measure: A Catalyst for Community Events
As Fargo continues to grow, the need for a versatile space that can host a diverse array of large community events has never been more critical. This measure is our opportunity to secure funding for a state-of-the-art Convention Center, envisioned as a central hub that not only fosters local engagement but also attracts visitors from across the world!
Read MoreFARGODOME Fit-Up: How it Benefits Local Businesses and Economic Growth
Renovating the FARGODOME is more than just an investment in a building—it’s an investment in our local economy, businesses and future. To keep up with the demands of a growing community and continue attracting major events, the FARGODOME needs essential upgrades.
Read MoreA Comprehensive Guide to Key Local Measures: What’s at Stake for Fargo’s Future
There are three key measures on the ballot that have the potential to significantly impact the business environment across the region. As we approach the Nov. 5 Election, we understand the critical nature and civic responsibility each of us has to get out and vote.
Read MoreUnderstanding Measure 4: Why “Keep It Local” Matters for Our Community
This measure addresses property taxes and how funding for essential services is managed. The outcome will directly impact our ability to maintain control over local resources and invest in the services that help our community thrive.
Read MoreAre you up to date on The Pulse of the Election?
The Chamber’s Oct. 8 event, The Pulse of the Election, provided essential insights into these upcoming ballot measures, highlighting a range of issues with far-reaching implications.
The Pulse of the Election featured discussions on several key ballot measures, with speakers presenting arguments …
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