Expiration of tax credits could mean larger health insurance bills for ND farmers
Frustrations grow about fate of soybean crop, storage and long-term impacts
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Does North Dakota lead the nation in low voter turnout?
No.
While North Dakota’s voter turnout is often below the national average, it does not rank lowest in the country.
In the 2022 midterm election, turnout in North Dakota was 41.7 percent compared to a national average of 46.2 percent. In the 2024 presidential election, 63.1
More than a marathon: How local races boost community and tourism
In this episode, we dive into the vibrant world of race events across North Dakota. From small-town trail races to the nationally recognized Fargo Marathon, explore how these events are more than just athletic competitions. They’re engines of tourism, community connection, and local pride.
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Are peer-to-peer gun sales legal in North Dakota?
Yes.
Private, or peer-to-peer, gun sales are legal in North Dakota.
The state does not require background checks, permits, or waiting periods for private transfers between individuals who are North Dakota residents, as long as both parties are legally allowed to own firearms.
Federal law prohibits sales to certain groups,
North Dakota’s running and biking events boost health, tourism, and local spirit
From marathons to mud runs, races have something for everyone
Art meets ecology as students explore the prairie through creative expression
In this episode, Sabrina Halvorson and Michael Standaert dive into an inspiring arts and ecology initiative titled "Thinking Like a Prairie," where high school students from the North Valley Career and Technology Center engaged in a unique, hands-on learning experience.
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Do data centers increase electricity demand and infrastructure costs in their regions?
Yes.
Data centers are among the most electricity-intensive types of development, and their presence increases demand on local and regional grids.
The Congressional Research Service reports that U.S. data centers consumed about 176 terawatt-hours in 2023, roughly 4.4% of national electricity use, with projections that demand could double