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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving North Dakota Newsletter for Sunday April 26, 2020 ( 2 items )  

Campaign Legal Center: North Dakota Agrees to Court-Ordered Relief Easing Voter ID Laws for Native Americans on Reservations
BISMARCK, North Dakota, April 25 -- The Campaign Legal Center issued the following news release: The Spirit Lake Nation and Standing Rock Sioux Tribe have filed a binding agreement with the state of North Dakota settling a longstanding fight over voting rights for Native Americans. Once approved by the court, the agreement will be enforceable by court order and will provide essential safeguards to protect Native Americans' right to vote, easing the financial and logistical burdens that North Da  more

Sanford Health: Hear From Nurses Inside a COVID-19 Hospital Unit
SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, April 23 -- Sanford Health issued the following news: Nurses, doctors and other health care employees have been working tirelessly to care for COVID-19 patients at Sanford Health. Inside the COVID-19 unit at Sanford Medical Center -- Bismarck, in North Dakota, you can see lots of personal protective equipment ready for front line staff to use. "You throw on your powered air-purifying respirator (PAPR) and your hood and go into rooms and then decontaminating all of y  more