Grand Forks Dems blast special session priorities, call for focus on families

By: Amy Dalrymple

Outlets: North Dakota Monitor

Published: September 1, 2026

Words: 539

Last Updated: 7 hours, 39 minutes ago

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Grand Forks Democrats who are running for office criticized North Dakota’s Republican-led Legislature as reactionary and called on lawmakers gathered for a special session to instead focus on helping families.

The full Legislature will meet starting Wednesday for a special session called by Republican Gov. Kelly Armstrong to consider regulating kratom and related substances.

State lawmakers last year considered two bills related to kratom and ultimately approved a bill that called for a …

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