Politics & Government

Dave Thompson discusses this week's biggest headlines with Main Street's Ashley Thornberg.

Wrigley called it a "substantial" increase from the current two year budget.

The 2023 Legislative session has tow new Republican floor leaders.

Main Street's Ashley Thornberg recaps the 2022 election results with Prairie Public news director Dave Thompson and NDSU political science professor Dr. Nick Bauroth.

President Biden is set to deliver remarks as votes in the 2022 midterm elections are still being counted. Several crucial races, including the races for Senate in Georgia and Nevada, remain too close to call. Watch the speech live, beginning at 3pm CT.

November 8 is the final voting day of the 2022 election. Follow NPR’s live coverage and results as they come in.

View live results for North Dakota's 2022 Senate and House races, and two ballot initiatives.

View live results for Minnesota's 2022 governor and House races.

We continue candidate conversations today as Rep. Kelly Armstrong, the incumbent Republican candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives, visits with Matt Olien.

November 2, 2022 - Native American Heritage Month coincides with the election this year. Nine Native American candidates are running for legislative or statewide seats in the upcoming election. Alicia Hegland Thorpe visits with each of the 9 candidates to learn about the challenges to running and their thoughts on this record number of indigenous candidates. ~~~ Agritourism is a boom business. Harvest Public Media’s Xcaret Nuñez reports. ~~~ John Cox, Ph.D, is a professor of East European history at NDSU. He recently translated the book, The Cherry Tree, the first English translation of a Sorbian novel, a near-extinct West Slavic language. He speaks with Todd McDonald.