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Senator Ryan Braunberger says 35 out of North Dakota's 53 counties only have one polling location, and rely heavily on mail-in voting.
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A conversation with the co-authors of the new book "The Never Quitters: The E.G. Melroe Legacy," a multi-generational family story about some of the world's most important agricultural machines.
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Cooler weather means more people will gather indoors. You know who likes that? Viruses! On this week's Prairie Beat, we remind you of ways to stay safe from those pesky, and sometimes deadly, bugs.
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Heartview’s Monster Mile supports recovery, Prairie Plates visits an organic Red River Valley farm, and Prairie Beat looks at respiratory virus season.
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President Abraham Lincoln began considering emancipation for slaves in states that were in rebellion, which would exempt border states that remained in the Union, like Kentucky. This would be the first step on the road to abolition while keeping the border states loyal to the Union.
Each Friday on A Closer Look with the Monitor, Prairie Public's Craig Blumenshine speaks with North Dakota Monitor journalists about their reporting, giving listeners a closer look at major topics in the news, from education and state policy to energy and agriculture topics.
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The Trump administration's efforts to lower drug prices included promised changes to Medicaid. But it's still unclear which drugs will be affected. And each state has to opt in.
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In a new book, psychologist Marisa Franco explains why it's good to feel good about yourself — and shares a helpful memory technique that we've turned into a printable worksheet. -
The Trump administration wants to build its 250-foot arch near one of the country's busiest runways. The FAA will determine whether that poses a hazard. But independent experts already have concerns.
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When COVID-19 forced schools online in the spring of 2020, Madonna Peltier Yawakie was already working in rural Montana, helping the Blackfeet Nation build its broadband network.
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