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Party control informs state legislative competitiveness trends ahead of 2026 elections

Across 31 states with completed candidate filing data, an average of 23% of incumbent state legislators are running in contested primaries this year — the second-highest share since 2010, trailing only 2022. At the same time, the average share of open seats, at 17.4%, is the second-lowest since 2010.

Ballotpedia

Weekly Brew: June 12, 2026

On June 9, North Dakota voters will decide on Constitutional Amendment 1, which would create a single-subject rule for future constitutional amendments. A single-subject rule requires ballot measures to address a single subject, topic, or issue. The amendment would also establish a separate-vote requirement for constitutional amendments, requiring that proposed…

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NTSB says fiery 2024 North Dakota derailment proves the need to replace flawed tank cars

A fiery North Dakota derailment that happened two years ago demonstrated yet again why the National Transportation Safety Board has been urging the rail industry for decades to replace the flawed tank cars that tend to rupture in a crash

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Years after oil pipeline protests, North Dakota and the federal government settle policing lawsuit

The state of North Dakota and the federal government have settled a lawsuit the state brought to recoup the costs of policing protests of the Dakota Access Pipeline nearly a decade ago

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California’s election results timeline and what to know about how states count absentee/mail-in ballots

Welcome to the Thursday, June 11, 2026, Brew.

Ballotpedia

6 takeaways halfway through primary season

ANALYSIS — Four more states held primaries this week, marking the halfway point of the 2026 primary season. A total of 26 states have conducted regular congressional primaries so far this year, the latest being Maine, Nevada, North Dakota and South Carolina, where voters cast their ballots Tuesday. A handful…

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Maine sex scandal, Trump's sway: What to watch in Tuesday's US primaries

Voters in Maine, South Carolina, Nevada, and North Dakota cast ballots today. Key races include a Democratic Senate primary in Maine where a candidate faces sexting allegations. In South Carolina, a Republican congresswoman who was target of Donald Trump. These primaries could shape control of the U.S. House and Senate.

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North Dakota could become the 17th state to have a single-subject rule for ballot initiatives

Welcome to the Monday, June 8, 2026, Brew.

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North Dakota voters to decide single-subject requirement for future constitutional amendments on June 9

On June 9, North Dakota voters will decide Constitutional Amendment 1, which would, if approved, create a single-subject rule for future constitutional amendments.

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Elections Ballotpedia is covering in June 2026

In June 2026, Ballotpedia is tracking 4,827 elections across 26 states. These include 18 statewide elections, 91 special elections held to fill vacancies in 19 states, and two recall elections in two states.

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Farmer’s sudden death left 1,400 acres unharvested, then 75 neighbours arrived and harvested everything for his family

When North Dakota farmer Randy Fyllesvold died unexpectedly in a car crash in September 2025, his family was left grieving while also facing an overwhelming reality. Around 1,400 acres of corn and soybeans still stood unharvested just as winter weather was beginning to close in. For farming families, missing the…

The Times of India

A decade after Standing Rock protests, contentious segment of Dakota Access oil pipeline gets OK

Federal officials have given final approval for a controversial segment of the Dakota Access oil pipeline that crosses the Missouri River

AAP

North Dakota voters to decide amendment requiring schools to provide free meals

North Dakota voters will decide on a constitutional amendment that would require schools to provide free meals to students.

Ballotpedia

A Tennessee grandmother spent 5 months in jail for a crime committed 1,000 miles away until bank records proved she never left her hometown

A Tennessee grandmother spent five months in prison for a crime committed 1,000 miles away until it was found that she never left her hometown to begin with. Angela Lipps, a 50-year-old grandmother of five from Elizabethton, Tennessee, was arrested in July 2025 after facial recognition software wrongly linked her…

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Reason

North Dakota Court Refuses to Recognize Foreign Islamic Divorce

From a decision last year in Ali v. Osman, from Judge Stephanie Hayden (N.D. Cass County Dist. Ct.); I just… The post North Dakota Court Refuses to Recognize Foreign Islamic Divorce appeared first on Reason.com.

MarketBeat

MDU Resources Group Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

MDU Resources Group (NYSE:MDU) reported slightly lower first-quarter earnings as mild winter weather weighed on utility volumes, while executives highlighted progress on major pipeline opportunities, data center demand and regulatory filings. The company reported first-quarter 2026 earnings of $80.

The Independent UK

Tribes sue to halt exploratory drilling in Black Hills near sacred ceremonial site

Nine Native American tribes in South Dakota, North Dakota and Nebraska are suing the federal government, bidding to stop exploratory drilling for graphite near a sacred ceremonial site in the Black Hills

Latin Times

North Dakota Leaders Honor Rep. Liz Conmy After Deadly Plane Crash in Minnesota

North Dakota leaders are honoring state Rep. Liz Conmy, a Fargo Democrat remembered by colleagues as compassionate, direct, and deeply committed to public service, after she was killed this weekend in a small plane crash in Minnesota.

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AI News: Grandma Jailed for 5 Months After Facial Recognition Error in State She's Never Visited

How AI facial recognition errors led to the wrongful arrest of a Tennessee grandmother in a North Dakota fraud case, raising critical questions about law enforcement technology and oversight.

Reason

Fargo Police Refuse To Apologize to Tennessee Grandma Jailed on Bogus AI Evidence

She spent nearly six months in jail.

We Got This Covered

Tennessee grandmother arrested for crimes in a state she never visited, the problem is the bizarre witness who identified her

All she did was upload a photo on her Facebook.

International Business Times UK

Tennessee Grandmother Angela Lipps Jailed After AI Facial Recognition Error Sparks Wrongful Arrest

A Tennessee grandmother was wrongfully jailed for months after an AI facial recognition error linked her to crimes in North Dakota. Learn about her ordeal and the aftermath.

GOBankingRates

I Asked ChatGPT Which States Are Ready To Face a Recession — The Answer Surprised Me

ChatGPT analyzed recession readiness by state, ranking North Dakota first while Colorado and Louisiana landed near the bottom due to weak fiscal reserves.

Tom’s Hardware

Tennessee grandmother wrongly jailed for six months, latest victim of AI-driven misidentification — facial recognition is jailing the wrong people, but police keep using it anyway

A Tennessee grandmother spent nearly six months in jail after police in Fargo, North Dakota, used facial recognition software to identify her as the primary suspect in a bank fraud case.

The Independent UK

Grandmother jailed for 6 months after AI error linked her to a crime in a state she had never even visited, lawyers say

The charges were later dismissed after bank records showed she was in Tennessee at the time

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