May 2, 2025
Amy Jacobson, Prairie Action ND
Good morning. My name is Amy Jacobson, Executive Director of Prairie Action ND. We work to advance social and economic justice right…
Latest Stories
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…
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,…
A Judge Strikes Down North Dakota’s Abortion Ban and Rules that Access is Protected
By: AP News | Jack Dura, John Hana
September 12, 2024
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A state judge struck down North Dakota’s abortion ban Thursday, declaring that broad guarantees of…
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