FARGO, North Dakota, July 13 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of North Dakota issued the following news release: North Dakota Attorney General Drew Wrigley joined a coalition of seven states this week challenging a Biden administration rule that would preempt North Dakota's ban on gender-affirming care. The rule seeks to add protections to a section of the Affordable Care Act that prevent health care providers who discriminate on the basis of gender identity or sexual orientation from rec  more

WASHINGTON, July 11 -- The Government Accountability Project issued the following news release: Government Accountability Project, which has been investigating the East Palestine Train Derailment and response since last August, expresses grave concern over the recent train derailments in Illinois and North Dakota. These incidents, only a week apart, have resulted in the spill and subsequent burning of hazardous chemicals and mirror problems with the response to the derailment in East Palestine.  more