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Inside North Dakota’s new diversion and reentry programs

Inside North Dakota’s new diversion and reentry programs

New diversion and reentry programs aimed at steering some low-level cases away from the courts are beginning to take shape in North Dakota after a slow rollout. Listen here: Backstory 420:00/935.0977321× In this episode of The Backstory, reporter Michael Standaert discusses his reporting on two bills passed

Is there really no such thing as a four-leaf clover?

Is there really no such thing as a four-leaf clover?

North Dakota lawmakers join debate over new federal rural health fund

North Dakota lawmakers join debate over new federal rural health fund

After slow rollout, new criminal justice reentry programs begin to take shape

After slow rollout, new criminal justice reentry programs begin to take shape

Are heart attacks from shoveling snow common?

Are heart attacks from shoveling snow common?

Reporting North Dakota: The Walsh County Press

Reporting North Dakota: The Walsh County Press

Did North Dakota Republicans block low-income students’ access to free meals at school?

Did North Dakota Republicans block low-income students’ access to free meals at school?

Fact Brief

Is there really no such thing as a four-leaf clover?

Is there really no such thing as a four-leaf clover?

Yes. What people call a “four-leaf clover” does not technically have four leaves. Clovers belong to the genus Trifolium, and each clover plant produces a single leaf that is divided into smaller parts called leaflets. Most clover leaves have three leaflets, which is why the plant’s scientific name means

Are heart attacks from shoveling snow common?

Are heart attacks from shoveling snow common?

Did North Dakota Republicans block low-income students’ access to free meals at school?

Did North Dakota Republicans block low-income students’ access to free meals at school?

Do candidates for Congress have to live in their district?

Do candidates for Congress have to live in their district?

Is a wind farm in North Dakota helping make Cambridge, Massachusetts’ municipal electricity carbon neutral?

Is a wind farm in North Dakota helping make Cambridge, Massachusetts’ municipal electricity carbon neutral?

Does the US have more train tracks than any other country?

Does the US have more train tracks than any other country?

Is child marriage ever legal in North Dakota?

Is child marriage ever legal in North Dakota?

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Inside North Dakota’s new diversion and reentry programs

Inside North Dakota’s new diversion and reentry programs

New diversion and reentry programs aimed at steering some low-level cases away from the courts are beginning to take shape in North Dakota after a slow rollout. Listen here: Backstory 420:00/935.0977321× In this episode of The Backstory, reporter Michael Standaert discusses his reporting on two bills passed

Reporting North Dakota: The Walsh County Press

Reporting North Dakota: The Walsh County Press

New federal nutrition standards pose challenges for North Dakota schools

New federal nutrition standards pose challenges for North Dakota schools

A lost sailor's possible return to North Dakota

A lost sailor's possible return to North Dakota

NDNA’s Cecile Wehrman on the Future of North Dakota’s Newspapers

NDNA’s Cecile Wehrman on the Future of North Dakota’s Newspapers

Insights on Information in North Dakota Communities

Insights on Information in North Dakota Communities

Immigration concerns cross state lines

Immigration concerns cross state lines

Health

North Dakota lawmakers join debate over new federal rural health fund

North Dakota lawmakers join debate over new federal rural health fund

North Dakota Angle North Dakota lawmakers also weighed in on the federal rural health funding program. Rep. Bill Tveit introduced legislation that would have required the state to reserve funding for programs located more than 35 miles from urban areas, while Sen. Brad Bekkedahl warned that major changes to the

After slow rollout, new criminal justice reentry programs begin to take shape

After slow rollout, new criminal justice reentry programs begin to take shape

New food guidelines take a bite out of public schools

New food guidelines take a bite out of public schools

North Dakota’s running and biking events boost health, tourism, and local spirit

North Dakota’s running and biking events boost health, tourism, and local spirit

Federal cost cutting imperils some North Dakota senior programs

Federal cost cutting imperils some North Dakota senior programs

Concerns grow about increased ACA costs, medical debt

Concerns grow about increased ACA costs, medical debt

The Backstory: Impact of Medicaid Changes on North Dakota's Rural Hospitals

NDNC Poll

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Poll: A majority of North Dakotans are givers

Poll: Inflation dents North Dakota holiday spending spirit

Poll: Voters want to tap Legacy Fund, with limits

Poll: ND voters back tariffs, but mixed on impacts of Trump trade policies

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New food guidelines take a bite out of public schools

Schools hope to embrace the best of AI, shun the worst

Despite challenges, child care looks to innovate in North Dakota

$100K fee for H1-B visas has local workforce impacts

Students ‘think like a prairie’ with hands-on art experience

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Blueprint points path forward for North Dakota’s strained local newspapers

$100K fee for H1-B visas has local workforce impacts

Expiration of tax credits could mean larger health insurance bills for ND farmers

Newspapers have bright future in local communities, if they embrace change

Grocery stores in North Dakota affected by cyberattack on distributor