Dave Thompson
News Director, Prairie PublicDave Thompson has been saying "good morning" to public radio listeners in North Dakota since 1981, and under his watch, Prairie Public’s radio service has won more than 150 awards for news reporting. Dave is a native of Bismarck, and his hobbies are karaoke, bowling, karaoke, music collecting, karaoke—and by the way, did we say karaoke?
You can contact Dave at dthompson@prairiepublic.org.
Stories by Dave Thompson
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This week, lawmakers return to Bismarck for a three-day special session,to deal with spending $199 million in federal funds for rural health improvement. Plus, Gov. Armstrong will deliver his State of the State Address. -
The state is receiving $199 million. -
The Travel Guide and Fishing Guide have new cover art -
The vacancy was created after Governor Armstrong appointed Levi Bachmeier to be the state superintendent of public instruction. -
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The PSC took actions this week. -
The engine was built in 1926. -
The state received the OK, triggering a special Legislative session. -
The state has so far spent $120 million on SIRN.
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Next week, the State of North Dakota will hear if its plan to improve rural health care will get a ‘thumbs up’ from the Department of Medicare and Medicaid Services.
