Tuesday, June 26 – A petition is circulating in Fargo that would allow for to approval voting for local elections. We learn what that is with Jed Limke of Reform Fargo. ~~~ From NPR’s Morning Edition, Allison Aubrey reports on a tick bite that’s causing allergies to red meat and allergies. Cases used to be only in the south east, but the range is expanding, with cases reported in Minnesota. ~~~~ Biology professor Chuck Lura shares a Natural North Dakota essay on the Franklin ground squirrel. ~~~ StoryCorps opens its mobile studio in Bismarck this week. We share an excerpt from the late Lewis Lubka, a longtime activist, when he recorded in Fargo in 2010. He shares a story of when the KKK attacked a friend’s home in Louisville, KY. We also chat with StoryCorps site manager Jacqueline Van Meter about the Bismarck visit.
Approval Voting ~ Tick-Borne Allergies ~ StoryCorps
