Readers Ask About Expanded Unemployment Benefits Removing the Incentive to Work, the Status of DAPL and More

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MINOT, N.D. — This week’s mailbag features a question, or more accurately a concern, that unemployment benefits which may be luring health care workers away from the frontlines of the fight against coronavirus.

Also messages about rent, price-fixing in the beef industry, divisive politics in a time of pandemic, and a recent federal court ruling on the Dakota Access Pipeline.

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