A regular update of the BIA's advocacy work on behalf of the building industry.
Local economic impact study results; BIA-RRV leadership visits Bismarck during North Dakota Association of Builders' meetings; Builders Association of Minnesota Files Federal Injunction to Halt Implementation of Misclassification Bill
Elizabeth Kosel
New Year Celebration offered local and national insights; Additional 25% tariff on Canadian softwood lumber; Minnesota paid leave January updates; Minnesota Dept. of Labor and Industry news
Elizabeth Kosel
Fargo Park District seeks input on a Park System Master Plan; Fargo is reviewing 2024 International Code updates; Legislative sessions began in Minnesota and North Dakota; New 14-point test in Minnesota for Employee; Classification; NAHB submits comments on OSHA's proposed heat standard
Elizabeth Kosel
Minnesota paid leave updates; new Minnesota laws in effect as of Jan. 1, 2025; Notice for contractors: North Daktoa State Electrical Code compliance; Minnesota and North Dakota Legislative Sessions begin this week and next; NAHB and 15 state attorney generals file suit against HUD's energy code mandate
Elizabeth Kosel
Results from Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Construction Survey; BIA-RRV hosted a meeting on Fargo's Land Development Code; News from NAHB: OSHA Updates PPE Fit Requirements
Elizabeth Kosel
National Association of Home Builders provides update on Beneficial Ownership Reporting; Minnesota proposed changes to Lead Renovation, Repair and Paint Rulemaking (RRP); News from Minnesota Housing; News from the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry
Elizabeth Kosel
ND Housing Initiative unveiled by Gov. Burgum, Court vacates overtime rule, Jan. 1 reporting deadline for beneficial ownership information, MN Paid Leave rules and MN Dept. of Labor and Industry News from November
Elizabeth Kosel
Early voting starts today; October's Building Industry Connect covers Fargo Measures 1 and 2; Association hosts first commercial builders' roundtable
Elizabeth Kosel
Election Day is Nov. 5 - BIA shares positions and endorsements; Upcoming Building Industry Connect offers chance to learn about Fargo Measures 1 & 2; Vote NO on North Dakota Measure 4 (Property Tax Elimination)
Elizabeth Kosel
Upcoming advocacy events - Moorhead City Council Candidate Forum, Building Industry Connect: Fargo's Future; Vote NO on ND Measure 4; Photo highlights from Cass County Candidate Forum and Building Industry Connect with West Fargo Commissioner Zundel
Elizabeth Kosel
