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The non-partisan 701 Civics podcast will provide listeners with an introduction to state government in North Dakota. From the Secretary of State to the Superintendent of Public Instruction, learn more about the offices and officials that lead North Dakota.

Podcast · By Bryan Pechtl · English · US · Official site

Indexed episodes, last 90 days
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Sep 19, 2026
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Jul 16, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 19, 2026

    The National Constitution Center: Civic Education and Civic Participation (opens the original)

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    In this episode, Julie Silverbrook from the National Constitution Center, headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, discusses the importance of civic and constitutional education, nonpartisanship, and engaging communities in meaningful dialogue about the Constitution. Discover how the center's resources and programs are shaping informed, civically engaged citizens of all ages, and how they are reaching both urban and rural educators. Some of the key topics we addressed in our conversation inc

  2. Episode · Sep 2, 2026

    North Dakota Newspapers: Evolving in the Digital Age for the Next Generation (opens the original)

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    What does the future hold for newspapers in rural America? Join Bryan Pechtl and Cecile Wehrman, Executive Director of the North Dakota Newspaper Association, as they delve into the seismic shifts transforming the newspaper landscape in North Dakota and beyond. In a world where digital disruptors like Facebook and Google dominate the advertising space, how can local newspapers navigate these turbulent waters? Cecile shares invaluable insights into the evolving role of the North Dakota Newspaper

  3. Episode · Aug 19, 2026

    The Digital Democracy Project with Ramon Perez (opens the original)

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    Are you tired of feeling overwhelmed by politics and the constant barrage of information? In this conversation, Ramon Perez from the Digital Democracy Project reveals how to cut through the noise and empower citizens to reclaim their voice in democracy. If you're seeking clarity in a chaotic political landscape, this episode is for you. Ramon shares crucial insights on the disconnect between voters and legislators, emphasizing the need for active engagement and accountability in governance. Disc

  4. Episode · Aug 4, 2026

    America’s Unfinished Idea — David J. Bobb on the Declaration of Independence, Civic Ideals, and Constructive Debate (opens the original)

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    In this episode, David J. Bobb, President and CEO of the Bill of Rights Institute, discusses the enduring significance of the Declaration of Independence, exploring its historical debates, moral weight, and relevance for contemporary civic life. He emphasizes the importance of understanding America's foundational principles to shape its future trajectory. Along with Tony Williams, Mr. Bobb co-authored 'Divided Over the Declaration: How an Enduring Debate Sustains the Vision of America'. To purch

  5. Episode · Jul 16, 2026

    Summer 2026 701 Civics Roundup (opens the original)

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    What has been going on politically in North Dakota since June 2026? LOTS! In this episode of 701 Civics , we look back at some of the most important civic developments in North Dakota over the past two months. From the June primary election to a voter-approved constitutional amendment requiring ballot measures to address only one subject, we unpack the stories that will shape North Dakota government in the months and years ahead. We also take a closer look at one of the summer's most significant

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