Why Speaking at City Commission Meetings Matters

Use your voice to help drive improvements in your community and make it a better place for everyone to live, work, and play.

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Elections would not be possible without the help and support of poll workers.

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Request your absentee ballot for the June 11 Primary

Voters in North Dakota voters can request absentee ballots, which will be mailed to voters starting May 2.

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Want to contact elected officials but don't know how? Here's how to reach them in Fargo, West Fargo and Moorhead

Everyone may need to contact their local government representatives at some point to share an idea, express an opinion or get a question answered.

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Fair Housing: Renters Should Have the Right to Representation

Access to housing is a right that should be equally accessible to everyone in the country — but this is sadly far from reality.

By Cody J. Schuler, Janna Farley

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We the People: Sarah Goth

“Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.” 

By Sarah Goth, Janna Farley

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Why is the ACLU Representing the NRA Before the US Supreme Court?

The ACLU has always stood up for free speech – no matter the speaker.

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Let Fargo Speak: Don’t Let the Fargo City Commission Silence Your Voice

The ability to speak out at town meetings is a time-honored tradition, designed to ensure that members of the public have a meaningful opportunity to be heard before their elected representative officials. 

By Cody J. Schuler

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A Guide to Taking Action at Public Meetings

Elected officials offer public comment periods during their meetings to hear from members of their community about the issues that matter most to them.

By Cody J. Schuler

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