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Democrats, women clean up in all-Native candidate match for North Dakota District 9

‘Minority of minority’ emerges from new voter map to challenge conservative trend at statehouse

Interior Secretary nominee draws praise from tribal leaders

Leaders from the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe and Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate expressed joy regarding President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination of North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum as Secretary of the Interior

Amelia Schafer / Rapid City Journal & ICT

State looks to boost access for youth with severe mental health challenges

Two programs piloted to address gaps, break down silos

Michael Standaert / North Dakota News Cooperative

North Dakota election observers report more education needed on set-aside ballots

Jeff Beach / North Dakota Monitor

North Dakotans re-elect Public Service Commission Chair Randy Christmann over Native candidate

Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa citizen Tracey Wilkie takes 30% of vote for state’s top utility regulator

North Dakota sees strong early voting numbers, signaling ‘enthusiasm’

Michael Achterling / North Dakota Monitor

‘Weird’ newspaper calls out DAPL pipeline protests eight years later

Publication appears in Morton County as Greenpeace trial looms

Michael Standaert & Miranda Green / North Dakota News Cooperative + Floodlite

Public Service Commission incumbent prioritizes utility reliability, efficiency

With early voting underway, Randy Christmann faces Tracey Wilkie on ballot for top regulator

Sharing addiction story ‘so worth it,’ Kathryn Burgum says

Recovery Reinvented event likely last hosted by first lady

Michael Achterling / North Dakota Monitor

North Dakota Native Vote selected for Bush Prize

North Dakota Assistive also recognized by Bush Foundation, Strengthen ND

Mary Steurer / North Dakota Monitor