North Dakota News Cooperative

01/14/2025

Our latest story looks at the potential for creating a $50 mil rural endowment fund to help kickstart projects in smaller communities that often don't get funded for a variety of reasons.

$50 million endowment fund could spur redevelopment, housing

01/14/2025

Looks like I forgot to post this recent piece here:

Number of bills complicates, steepens learning curve for new legislators

12/10/2024

Our latest: Small-town success comes from positive people and things

Attracting younger adults, building infrastructure keys to success

11/27/2024

Our last of three stories from the latest North Dakota Poll:

Respondents split on whether state should fight feds to protect fossil fuels

11/26/2024

New feature here from us on efforts to quantify and potentially remove lead service lines in older homes in North Dakota; and also the fact that little has been done to look into the lead pipe situation in schools and childcare facilities:
State needs citizen help to get the lead out

Lead service lines replacement started; schools, child care facilities not prioritized

11/26/2024

Our latest from the North Dakota Poll: Support for state’s abortion law weakens https://www.newscoopnd.org/poll-support-for-states-abortion-law-weakens/

11/25/2024

Our latest: North Dakota Poll: Broad support for funding childcare, school lunches, affordable housing

Policies potentially forthcoming in next legislative session

11/15/2024

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The North Dakota News Cooperative is a nonprofit journalism organization that provides quality journalism about North Dakota to North Dakotans.

We are now in our annual year-end campaign to match $18,000 from the national NewsMatch program for journalism nonprofits. If we can raise at least $18,000 in donations from North Dakotans and supporters of North Dakota journalism, NewsMatch will grant us $18,000 more.

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11/12/2024

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

Two programs piloted to address gaps, break down silos

11/01/2024

Our latest: 'Weird' newspaper calls out pipeline protests eight years later

Publication appears in Morton County as Greenpeace trial looms

10/29/2024

Our new piece focuses on the plight of rural grocery stores. These are often cornerstones of a community, however, and when they go it can be a huge loss.

Rural grocery stores challenged by prices, distribution costs

Communities statewide exploring range of options

10/22/2024

Our latest: Local volunteers step up for Hurricane Helene victims

Pilots, truckers, businesses answer calls for relief