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Measles cases in 34 states with North Dakota now focus
The Daily Citizen - Arkansas
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As super-contagious measles continues to spread and nears a six-year U.S. record, cases in its original epicenter of West Texas may be subsiding as hesitant residents become more concerned and willing to vaccinate, while North Dakota is a new...
Civic Pride In North Dakota Puts It In The Top Ten
KEYZ-AM - North Dakota
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June 17, 2025
As North Dakota ramps up for the 4th of July in a couple of weeks, our friends over at Wallet Hub broke down the most patriotic states in the nation. It's no surprise how the Peace Garden ranked over 13 key metrics, including ranges from the...
How AmeriCorps Kept Young Talent in Rural Communities
Washington Monthly
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July 8, 2025
When Oliver Borchers-Williams was wrapping up his undergrad during the pandemic, he had offers on the table that would have taken him to New York, Washington, D.C., or Los Angeles. Instead, the North Dakota-born, Minnesota-bred graduate moved to...
Measles cases are in 34 states - including Arizona - with North Dakota now the focus
Tucson Sentinel - Arizona
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As super-contagious measles continues to spread and nears a six-year U.S. record, cases in its original epicenter of West Texas may be subsiding as hesitant residents become more concerned and willing to vaccinate, while North Dakota is a new...
Minot High students explore art, culture on European trip
The Minot Daily News - North Dakota
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Submitted Photo Students from Minot High School, accompanied by chaperones, stand in front of The Louvre Museum in Paris, France. From left to right are Matthew Bacor, Evan Guilmino, Ryan Pederson, Shandra Stai, Kera Pederson, Rylee Carrol, Avayah...
Venezuelans in North Dakota fear being targets of Trump deportation plans
North Dakota Monitor
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June 16, 2025
Daniela Helfenstein as a teenager would go to protests of Venezuelan authoritarian leader Hugo Chavez. Now she is a U.S. citizen, raising a family in Fargo, but she said she has some of the same feelings she had in Venezuela. “I feel like I am...
North Dakota well-positioned to deal with proposed Medicaid changes
Devils Lake Journal - North Dakota
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June 10, 2025
Medicaid reforms in President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” are unlikely to lead to major challenges for the state’s healthcare system, but implementing new work and eligibility requirements could lead to extra bureaucratic headaches....
Federal program shake-up leaves Ukrainian workers in North Dakota in limbo
Kiowa County Press - Colorado
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June 15, 2025
Click play to listen to this article. Ukrainians who fled the war in their home country for temporary roots in North Dakota are waiting with worry about their ability to keep working in the U.S., as the future of a key support program is up in the...
Leonard Peltier talks freedom, future after nearly 50 years in prison
The Circle News - Minnesota
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July 8, 2025
By Allison Herrera/MPR News Leonard Peltier’s home on the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa reservation is nestled among green prairie grasses at the end of a tree-lined gravel road. His small yard and 2-bedroom home sit below the big skies of...
Thousands join North Dakota No Kings rallies, including many first-time protesters
North Dakota Monitor
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June 14, 2025
Thousands of North Dakotans in 10 cities joined the national No Kings protest movement Saturday, with organizers saying they saw new faces joining the effort to oppose Donald Trump’s policies. Kathy Bullinger of Bismarck showed up at the state...
Measles cases in US reach all-time high after disease was declared 'eliminated': Check symptoms and prevention tips
ETHealthworld.com
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July 9, 2025
New Delhi: The United States has broken its record for the highest number of measles cases in the country since the disease was eliminated in 2000, according to data from the Johns Hopkins University Center for Outbreak Response Innovation (CORI)....
Bismarck library hosts cultural series for youth with NDAAACI
Central ND News - North Dakota
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June 26, 2025
The Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library is hosting the "Know My Culture" youth series, presented by the North Dakota Asian-American Arts and Cultural Initiative (NDAAACI). This program offers an educational journey through the cultures of...
Obergefell 10 Years Later: The Cultural Impact of Same-Sex Marriage and Where It Stands
National Catholic Register
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The U.S. Supreme Court on June 26, 2015, decided that every state is constitutionally required to perform and recognize same-sex civil marriages — a controversial ruling at the time that was followed by major shifts in cultural norms and public...
Stateline: Measles cases are in 34 states, including Kentucky; North Dakota now the focus
Northern Kentucky Tribune
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June 15, 2025
By Tim Henderson Stateline As super-contagious measles continues to spread and nears a six-year U.S. record, cases in its original epicenter of West Texas may be subsiding as hesitant residents become more concerned and willing to vaccinate, while...
'How much of myself do I share?': INW queer journalists on reporting when LGBTQ+ issues hit the news
Spokane Public Radio - Washington State
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June 26, 2025
June is LGBTQ+ pride month, but this year’s celebrations have been marked by efforts across the region and the country to roll back protections and services for some members of the queer community. School districts across eastern Washington have...
Our opinion: Vigilance and education (and penalties, too) are needed as speeds increase on North Dakota roads
Grand Forks Herald - North Dakota
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June 14, 2025
Highway safety in North Dakota has reached a crossroad. The state Department of Transportation recently cited a statewide initiative and a new seat belt law as possible factors behind a sharp decline in traffic deaths on North Dakota highways in...
McFeely: Former sports reporter sues Valley News Live, saying it broke his contract
InForum - North Dakota
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July 9, 2025
FARGO — A former Valley News Live sports reporter and anchor is suing the TV station for breach of contract. Eric Moon, who left the station in June, claims in court documents that VNL fired him before the end of his contract and owes him...
Outdoors Notebook: North Dakota high school clay target tourney underway
Grand Forks Herald - North Dakota
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June 14, 2025
HORACE, ND – The 2025 North Dakota State High School Clay Target League State Tournament got underway Friday, June 13, and is scheduled to continue through June 15 at The Shooting Park in Horace, North Dakota. In a news release, the USA High...
What Gavin McKenna's commitment means for the NCAA, CHL, Penn State, NIL and more
The New York Times
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July 9, 2025
It has been eight months, almost to the day, since the NCAA voted to open up eligibility to Canadian Hockey League players. We’re now weeks away from the official Aug. 1, 2025 date set by the Division I Council. The flow of college hockey...
Thousands attend 'No Kings' protests across North Dakota, Minnesota
The Jamestown Sun - North Dakota
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June 15, 2025
From Fargo to Grand Forks and throughout the northlands, including Minnesota, throngs of protestors took to the streets on Saturday to protest President Donald Trump at "No Kings" rallies and marches on the same day a military parade celebrating...