03.15.25 - Forum Opinion: Disappointed by defeat of bill to provide school meals

03.10.25 - North Dakota Monitor: Nutritious school meals are essential for learning

03.06.25 - North Dakota News Cooperative Poll: Voters say legislators whiffed on rejecting free school meals

03.04.25 - Minot Daily News: A bite out of lunch debt

02.28.25 - Bismarck Forum: What's going on in North Dakota's legislative session? Here's a recap and look ahead

02.27.25 - KFYR TV: ND House Kills Food Fund

02.26.25 - Valley News Live: North Dakota House kills free school lunches bill

02.26.25 - Fargo Forum Opinion: Sometimes a picture is worth just one word

02.26.25 - North Dakota Monitor: Lawmakers expand free school meals in North Dakota after rejecting larger proposal

02.24.25 - Public News Service: No-cost school lunch bill nears important stage in ND Legislature

02.12.25 - Fargo Forum Opinion: Support free lunches, help our state’s economic future

02.12.25 - Jamestown Sun Opinion: Bill to provide school meals at no charge to students in ND should be approved

02.12.25 - WZFG The Flag: House passes, defeats separate bills on free school breakfast, lunch

02.11.25 - Grand Forks Herald Opinion: Paying for school lunches is worth more to North Dakota families than an income tax cut

02.10.25 - MSN: Bipartisan bill aims to fund free school lunches for all public and private students

02.10.25 - KX News: ND Legis: Free School Meals

02.10.25 - KX News: Lawmakers advance free school meals bill

02.10.25 - North Dakota Monitor: Free school meals bill advances in North Dakota legislative committee

02.10.25 - Fargo Forum: House Education Committee hears overwhelming support for free school meals in North Dakota

02.10.25 - Minot Daily News: School meals translate to student success

02.08.25 - Bismarck Tribune: School meals need to be free for all students

02.05.25 - KFGO Tyler Axness: Legislative Priorities of Prairie Action ND

02.03.25 - KXMA Bismarck: North Dakotans push to provide free school meals for all students

02.03.25 - Prairie Public NewsRoom: House committee looking at a measure to provide free breakfasts and lunches for K-12 students

02.03.25 - Fargo Forum: House Education Committee hears overwhelming support for free school meals in North Dakota

02.03.25 - North Dakota Monitor: Free school meal bills draw bipartisan support, though questions about funding linger

02.03.25 - KFYR TV: ND lawmakers tackle idea of making school meals free

02.01.25 - North Dakota Monitor: Hearing set Monday on bill that would provide free school meals for North Dakota students

01.30.25 - Bismarck Tribune Letter: Passing the School Meals for All Initiative needed

01.28.25 - Fargo Forum: Legislators propose 2 funding options for free school meals for North Dakota students Read Unlocked Article

01.22.25 - KFGO Joel Heitkamp: State Representative Zac Ista wants universal meals for our students

01.22.25 - Jamestown Sun Opinion: School Meals for All initative can make a real difference for North Dakota families Read Unlocked Article

01.21.25 - KVRR Local News: Taking Kids’ Health to Heart in ND

01.17.25 - KFGO Joel Heitkamp: Robin Nelson talks about how the Fargo School board feels about some bills in the ND Legislature including free school meals

01.08.25 - KFGO Joel Heitkamp: Nick Archuleta Discusses recent poll of North Dakotans (school meals at minute 4:00)

01.07.25 - Jamestown Sun: What to expect during North Dakota's 2025 legislative session

01.06.25 - North Dakota Monitor Poll: North Dakotans support free school lunches, sour on public dollars for private tuition

01.04.25 - Bismarck Tribune: Can we move beyond ‘Means’ testing for schools

01.04.25 - Grand Forks Herald Opinion: The time has come for free school meals for all in North Dakota Read Unlocked Article

01.04.25 - Fargo Forum Opinion: Conflicts of interest, free school lunches and other thoughts

01.03.25 - Fargo Forum Plain Talk Podcast: Tax relief, energy policy and the pledge (school meals at minute 13:25)

01.02.25 - KFGO Joel Heitkamp: A legislative lookahead with Rep. Rose Hanson and Foss (school meals)

12.19.24 - Jay Thomas Show: Winter, Lunches and Lawful Firearm Purchases

12.19.24 - Prairie News Service: Food insecurity prompts ND advocates to eye universal school meals

12.19.24 - North Dakota Monitor Poll: Free school lunch advocates call on Legislature to act 

12.19.24 - Fargo Forum: Coalition hopes to secure free school meals for North Dakota children this legislative session

12.18.24 - Fargo Forum Plain Talk: Paying for School Lunches

12.13.24 - Fargo Forum: NDSU study finds food insecurity is up in North Dakota, leaders call for 'all hands on deck'

12.12.24 - KSLB AM: Growing Hunger a Rising Problem in Jamestown

12.03.24 - KFGO Afternoons Live with Tyler Axness: North Dakota's Legislative Organizational Session Kicks Off

12.03.24 - KFGO Afternoons Live with Tyler Axness: Renewed Push for School Lunch for Every Student

11.27.24 - Grand Forks Herald: Coalition formed to grow free school meal initiative in North Dakota

11.25.24 - North Dakota Monitor Poll: Broad support for funding child care, school lunches, affordable housing

11.15.24 - Bismarck Tribune: Kids like free school meals. States are trying to reel in the costs