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The Myrdal Amendment: A Budget Backroom Deal That Betrays North Dakotans

April 18th, 2025

Prairie Action ND

Right now, anti-choice lawmakers are trying to sneak a $1 million taxpayer-funded political campaign into the state budget.

The Myrdal Amendment, quietly tacked onto the…

Feeding Special Interests While Families Struggle

April 10th, 2025

Amy Jacobson, Executive Director, Prairie Action ND

Right now, the North Dakota Legislature is considering a slate of so-called “education savings account” bills. Whatever the poll-tested…

Community Immigration Support Meeting

Please join us on Friday, April 4th, 2:00 – 4:30 pm at Fargo Cass Public Health as we continue to mobilize in response to our immigrant friends, neighbors, students, patients, clients, parishioners…

Fired Up Fridays

LOCATIONS VARY MONTHLY BETWEEN FARGO & MOORHEAD – 4:30 to 5:30pm EVERY Friday

March – Corner of 8th Street S and 24th Avenue…

Letter: Potential impact of ‘personhood’ bill is staggering

Sydney Stock

February 4, 2025

 

A deeply troubling bill, House Bill 1373, has been introduced in the North Dakota legislature. This so-called “personhood” bill aims to redefine the term “human…

Repro Health Bills at the State Legislature

Amy Jacobson, Executive Director
Prairie Action ND

January 29, 2025

 

The state legislature is debating several bills impacting reproductive health- your voice is needed! 

House Bill 1373 is a radical…

The people of North Dakota deserve better than HCR 3003

Amy Jacobson, Executive Director
Prairie Action ND

January 16, 2025

The people of North Dakota deserve better than House Concurrent Resolution 3003 — a proposal at the state legislature…

Right to Read ND Launches to Fight Censorship

Right to Read North Dakota

January 16, 2025

[Bismarck, ND] – Right to Read ND, a nonpartisan group of North Dakotans dedicated to protecting intellectual freedom and fighting censorship, officially…

North Dakota politicians should resist the urge to legislate private, medical decisions

Kylie Oversen

January 9, 2025

“As our state legislative assembly convenes in Bismarck, I call on my district’s legislators and legislators across the state to focus on issues that are…

Working for a Better North Dakota: Our Legislative Priorities for 2025

Amy Jacobson, Executive Director, Prairie Action North Dakota

January 4, 2025

Today marks the beginning of the North Dakota legislative session, and the stakes couldn’t be higher. This year, we anticipate…

Please Lead with Compassion for Queer and Trans Youth

Faye Seidler

December 9, 2024

On Dec 5th, the Turning Point USA chapter at North Dakota State University hosted an event called BisonFest. This event featured Chloe Cole, a former…

Hanson to introduce bills protecting IVF and contraceptives

For Immediate Release

October 28, 2024

FARGO — While North Dakota’s near-total abortion ban awaits final resolution by the state supreme court after being ruled unconstitutional by the district court,…

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