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Bismarck Takes Top Unemployment Spot
Posted on 9/30/2009
CNNMoney.com's recently published employment stats, from the Labor Department's August findings, place Bismarck in the top spot for lowest unemployment levels.

"The metro area with the lowest unemployment rate in August was Bismarck, N.D., at 3.3%. That was followed by Fargo, N.D., at 4.1% and Rapid City, S.D., at 4.2% unemployment."

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Warford Writes in Support of JA
Posted on 9/29/2009
Junior Achievement recently received recognition from Bismarck Mayor John Warford for its role in developing fiscally responsible youth.

Click here to read the mayor's letter.

If you're inspired to begin voluteering for Junior Achievement after reading Mayor Warford's letter, please contact Sally Paulson at 223-5660. JA is currently looking for ... read more


North Dakota Improves in Business Tax Rankings
Posted on 9/28/2009
North Dakota ranks squarely in the middle of states in a study that compares how each state taxes business. The Tax Foundation review gives much better rankings to neighboring South Dakota and Montana.

The Washington, D.C.-based organization, which produces an annual report on the business tax climates of states, ranked North ... read more


September Economy-At-A-Glance
Posted on 9/22/2009
Each month, the Bismarck-Mandan Development Association (BMDA) compiles statistics on the local economy and summarizes their findings in an at-a-glance format.

Check the Chamber news section often to find the most recent release of information. To access the September 2009 Bismarck-Mandan Economy-At-A-Glance please click here.

For questions or additional information, ... read more


Chambers Hold Business Workshop
Posted on 9/18/2009
The North Dakota Chamber of Commerce is again partnering with the Bismarck-Mandan Chamber of Commerce to sponsor a Business Update Workshop. The workshop will offer information and assistance on tax issues that affect all types and sizes of North Dakota businesses.

The workshop will be held Friday, Sept. 25 from 8 ... read more


Important Invitation From the North Dakota Department of Health
Posted on 9/18/2009
To: All Businesses and Employers
Re: H1N1 Informational/Planning Session - September 25, 2009

The North Dakota Department of Health requests your participation for an informational and planning session regarding H1N1 novel influenza. As you are probably aware, planning for the upcoming influenza season is in full swing and things are moving and ... read more


Residents Today Get Glimpse of Mandan Tomorrow
Posted on 9/10/2009
Mandan's strategic plan and implementation route revealed next Thursday

The steering committee for Mandan's new strategic vision plan will reveal and ask the Mandan City Commission, Mandan Park Board, Mandan School Board and Morton County Commission to formally adopt the "Mandan Tomorrow" plan at a joint meeting, Thursday, Sept. 17 ... read more


Chamber Checks Up on Health Care Reform
Posted on 9/9/2009
Online survey of businesses reveals their stance on proposed federal health care changes

National health care is a hot topic and the Bismarck-Mandan Chamber of Commerce (Chamber) is taking steps to understand local business perspectives. The Chamber recently conducted a survey of its membership to measure their response to the major ... read more