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Community Members, Lawmakers Speak Out Against Shutdown

MOORHEAD, MN (KVRR) - The federal government shutdown continues to stretch on, and community members and legislators are speaking out regarding its negative impacts. Labor union leaders organized a press conference, held at the Hjemkomst Center in Moorhead on Wednesday…

DGF voters say 'No' to proposed school levy

DILWORTH, Minn. — Voters in the D-G-F school district said no to a proposed levy to fill a budget shortfall. Of the 1,271 votes cast, just over 48 percent voted in favor of the referendum while 51 percent voted against.…

$100K fee for H1-B visas has local workforce impacts

BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota News Cooperative) — School superintendents, long challenged by teacher shortages across the state, are concerned that increased fees for H-1B visas will price them out of attracting foreign teachers to become long-term members in their communities.…

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