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Is the North Dakota Mill and Elevator Association the only state-owned milling facility in the United States?

Is the North Dakota Mill and Elevator Association the only state-owned milling facility in the United States?

Yes. The North Dakota Mill and Elevator Association is the only state-owned milling facility in the United States. State records describe it as the nation’s sole state-run flour mill, and no other state appears to operate a comparable milling enterprise. Established in 1922 to support wheat farmers and stabilize

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Nearly four years ago a group of journalists, former journalists and community activists formed a journalism non-profit to journalistically tell North Dakota stories. We did it because more and more, the stories that were being told in our digital world were either made up, twisted into advocacy, or embellished in

The High Cost of Keeping Teachers

The High Cost of Keeping Teachers

In this podcast episode, Sabrina Halvorson and Michael Standaert discuss NDNC’s latest story examining how a proposed $100,000 fee for H-1B visas could impact schools, hospitals, and universities across North Dakota. From tribal districts that rely on international teachers to rural schools already struggling to fill classrooms, the

Is democratic socialism the same as communism?

Is democratic socialism the same as communism?

No. Democratic socialism is not the same as communism. Both stem from socialist theory but differ in their goals and methods. Democratic socialism combines political democracy with public, cooperative or state ownership of key industries while maintaining elections, civil liberties and pluralism. It seeks to reduce inequality and ensure that

Double your impact for North Dakota news

Normally at the start of the month, I share what we’ve accomplished together. But this time, I want to look ahead — because what we do next matters even more. Today, we’re kicking off our biggest fundraiser of the year: NewsMatch, a nationwide effort that helps nonprofit newsrooms like

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

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

New fees could price out schools, universities and hospitals in talent search

Powering North Dakota’s Future

Powering North Dakota’s Future

Featuring special guest: Josh Kramer, General Manager and Executive Vice President, North Dakota Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives Josh Kramer, General Manager and Executive Vice President, North Dakota Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives Electricity costs and data centers have been making headlines across North Dakota, but what’s really driving