January 16, 2026 – North Dakota's thirteenth legislative session began in January of 1913. Many of those seats in the House and Senate were held by legislators still remembered today.For example, Col. John Fraine, longtime member of the North Dakota National Guard, whose name lives on in the Fraine Barracks; Bert Ash, a well-known drum major for the First Infantry Band; D.R. Streeter, ...