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October 24, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Approves Disaster Relief—But Just for States That Voted for Him
Donald Trump is playing favorites at a major cost.
November 8, 2022
Matt Ford
Voters Will Have a Chance to Defend Democracy at the Ballot Box This Week
A slew of ballot initiatives are allowing millions of Americans the chance to overhaul how their elections are run.
October 22, 2020
Nick Martin
The Native Vote Is Crucial This Election—and Under Threat
Despite years of suppression efforts by Republicans, Native voters are a critical bloc in several swing states in 2020.
November 5, 2019
Nick Martin
States Are More Worried About Pipeline Protesters Than Spills
The latest Keystone pipeline leak is one of many: The U.S. averages one crude oil spill every other day.
August 10, 2018
Sarah Jones
Why Public Banks Are Suddenly Popular
There's only one in America—in North Dakota. But a growing movement is pushing for them across America, from L.A. to D.C.
April 27, 2018
Magazine
David Dayen
The Ultimate Cash Crop
How a pot crisis restarted a conversation about public banking in America
July 18, 2017
Magazine
Zachary Roth
The Real Voter Fraud
As Trump investigates “millions” of illegal votes, states are rushing to limit access to the ballot box.
May 2, 2017
Magazine
Laura Reston
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Andrew Cullen
High School Football in the Bakken Oil Fields
After engineers unlocked vast oil reserves in North Dakota, a small town fielded its first football team in almost 30 years.
February 28, 2017
Magazine
Clio Chang
The Anti-Protest Backlash
Republican lawmakers are trying to criminalize dissent. Does this herald a larger and more dangerous backlash against free speech?
November 6, 2016
Bill McKibben
There Is Still Time to Stop the Injustice at Standing Rock
The Dakota Access pipeline, a symbol of America’s casual racism and endless money-worship, is the perfect opportunity to write a new chapter.
September 7, 2016
Sukjong Hong
A Native American tribe is winning its battle against a North Dakota pipeline project.
February 1, 2016
Cary Beckwith
Of Mosques and Men
How a North Dakota prairie became the home of America’s first mosque.
July 23, 2014
Rebecca Leber
Oil-Train Spills Are Worse Than Ever, and Obama's New Safety Rules Aren't Enough
December 4, 2013
Nate Cohn
You Can See the North Dakota Shale Boom From Space
April 25, 2013
Nate Cohn
The Shale Boom and Montana's Next Senator
March 28, 2013
Molly Redden
Fetal-Heartbeat Abortion Laws Are Dangerous Even If Judges Reject Them
October 31, 2012
Nate Cohn
Daily Breakdown: State Polls Show Obama Ahead, National Polls Show A Tight Race
October 22, 2012
Timothy Noah
“Acid, Amnesty, and Abortion”: The Unlikely Source of a Legendary Smear
September 28, 2012
Eliza Gray
The Capital of Retail Politics
June 14, 2012
Nate Cohn
Will Obama Regret His Decision Not to Buy Ads in Michigan?
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