A weekly digest of interesting local, state, national and even international developments
Jun 21, 2026
As seen in the June 19–25, 2026, print edition of The Dakota Scout
After five votes, Senate Democrats stay unified in opposition to voting integrity measure
Guest column by Dr. Vance Thompson
Jun 20, 2026
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Group behind July 4 procession's revival deny second applicant; policy backers differentiate between candidates, political parties and special interest entities
Guest column by Diana Nielsen
Jun 19, 2026
Guest column by Drey Samuelson and Rick Knobe
Former frontrunner says he’ll support whichever Republican wins nomination in July runoff; blames late campaign attacks, shifting GOP politics for primary defeat