On Wednesday, August 16, Senator John Hoeven will host the 2017 State of Technology Conference in Fargo. The senator holds his annual conference with the Fargo Moorhead West Fargo Chamber of Commerce to highlight breakthrough technologies and the local innovators creating them. When: 1:00 p.m. CT Where: Sanctuary Events Center […]
On Thursday, August 17, Senator John Hoeven will address the Drug Free Communities (DFC) & High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (HIDTA) state meeting in West Fargo to discuss his efforts to address the opioid crisis. When: 1:00 p.m. CT Where: DoubleTree by Hilton 825 E. Beaton Drive […]
On Friday, August 18, Senator John Hoeven will hold a flood insurance roundtable in Minot with FEMA Administrator Brock Long. Hoeven is hosting Administrator Long to ensure he has a firsthand understanding of the regional flood protection project and to stress the importance of making sure flood insurance maps accurately reflect flood protection improvements as […]
On Monday, August 21, Senator Hoeven will receive the Energy Champion Award from the EERC at UND. The award honors those who have demonstrated leadership and commitment to energy and environmental research nationwide. When: 1:00 p.m. CT Where: EERC 15 N 23rd Street Grand Forks
On the afternoon of Monday, August 21, Senator Hoeven will join General Atomics, UAS industry and state officials at a ribbon cutting for General Atomics’ new UAS pilot training facility at Grand Sky UAS Business & Aviation Park. Hoeven helped break ground on the $2.5 million facility in November 2015. When: 3:00 p.m. CT Where: […]
On Tuesday, August 22, Senator Hoeven will speak at the 11th annual UAS Summit & Expo at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks. The event showcases UAS developments and promotes the advancement of the commercial UAS industry. When: 8:00 a.m. CT Where: Alerus Center 1200 42nd Street South […]
At noon on August 22, Senator Hoeven will address the Grand Forks Rotary about his efforts to promote business and economic development. When: 12:00 p.m. CT Where: Red Roof Inn 701 1st Avenue North Grand Forks
Later in the afternoon of August 22, Senator Hoeven, who is chairman of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee, will hold an agriculture roundtable in Casselton to discuss issues relating to programs in the current farm bill and ideas for improvement in the next farm bill. When: 3:00 p.m. CT Where: Michael Howe Farm […]
On Friday, August 25, Senator Hoeven will host the USGS Acting Director William Werkheiser at the Energy Center of Excellence at Bismarck State College (BSC). Among other things, Hoeven will press Acting Director Werkheiser on the need to update USGS’ Natural Resource Assessment for the Bakken formation. Meeting: 9:00 a.m. CT Media Availability: 10:00 a.m. […]
On Friday, August 25, Senator Hoeven will hold a roundtable with agriculture producers, commodity groups and state officials in Jamestown to discuss ongoing drought conditions and outline federal resources to provide relief to North Dakota farmers and ranchers. When: 1:00 p.m. CT Where: North Dakota Farmers Union 1415 12th […]
Senator John Hoeven will join Montana-Dakota Utilities (MDU) and Bobcat in announcing a new infrastructure project in southeastern North Dakota. The project will help deliver affordable and reliable energy to the region, which aligns with Hoeven’s efforts in the U.S. Senate to promote the development of modern energy infrastructure. When: 12:30 p.m. CT Where: Bobcat […]
At a ribbon-cutting ceremony and tour on Friday, October 6, Senator Hoeven will mark the completion of nearly $25 million in expansions to the Fargo VA Medical Center. A kickoff event will be held prior to the ribbon-cutting during which time the senator will address the media, Fargo VA employees and others. Following the ribbon-cutting, […]
