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Midwest carbon-capture pipeline could be delayed after eminent domain ban in South Dakota
Read full article: Midwest carbon-capture pipeline could be delayed after eminent domain ban in South DakotaThe company behind an $8.9 billion carbon-capture pipeline proposed for five Midwestern states says it wants to indefinitely delay its plans after South Dakota passed a law limiting its ability to acquire land for the project.
Fargo has an election method that helps mainstream candidates. North Dakota lawmakers may ban it
Read full article: Fargo has an election method that helps mainstream candidates. North Dakota lawmakers may ban itWhen Fargo voters approved a unique local election system in 2018, their goal was to choose candidates with broader support to lead North Dakotaโs largest city.
Leonard Peltier remains defiant in AP interview, maintaining innocence and vowing continued activism
Read full article: Leonard Peltier remains defiant in AP interview, maintaining innocence and vowing continued activismMore than 50 years after a shootout on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation landed him in federal prison, Leonard Peltier remains defiant.
North Dakota's new governor eyes 'path to zero' property tax on people's homes. Can it be done?
Read full article: North Dakota's new governor eyes 'path to zero' property tax on people's homes. Can it be done?North Dakota is in a unique position to use its oil wealth to eventually end property taxes on people's homes under a plan from new Gov. Kelly Armstrong.
In North Dakota GOP primaries, US Rep. Armstrong wins for governor and Fedorchak for House
Read full article: In North Dakota GOP primaries, US Rep. Armstrong wins for governor and Fedorchak for HouseU.S. Rep. Kelly Armstrong has won North Dakota's Republican primary for governor, while longtime public utilities regulator Julie Fedorchak has finished first in a rambunctious GOP race for the House seat he will vacate.
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in North Dakota's state primaries
Read full article: AP Decision Notes: What to expect in North Dakota's state primariesWhile possible Republican vice presidential hopeful Doug Burgum travels the country campaigning for former President Donald Trump, the race to succeed him as North Dakota governor tops the list of contests voters will decide in statewide and local primaries.
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Family behind OxyContin attests to its role in opioid crisis
Read full article: Family behind OxyContin attests to its role in opioid crisisMembers of the family that owns OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma have acknowledged the drug had a role in the opioid crisis but have stopped short of apologizing or admitting wrongdoing. โI want to express my familyโs deep sadness about the opioid crisis,โ David Sackler, whose family owns Purdue Pharma, said at a rare appearance in a public forum. In contrast to the family members, Purdue CEO Craig Landau testified that the company accepts โfull responsibility." The deal leaves open the possibility that family members could be criminally prosecuted. He also noted that about half of what family members took out of the company was paid in taxes.