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            Fargo native Ben Hanson has joined the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) as the government relations director for North Dakota and South Dakota.
 
   
           
                                   
          
                  
            
    
        
      
            
            SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Kendra Krueger was awarded Grassroots Professional of the Year by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) for her outstanding work in grassroots organizing in support of our mission to make cancer a national priority.
 
   
           
                                   
          
                  
            
    
        
      
            
            BISMARCK—The North Dakota Legislature adjourned last night and passed its 2021-2023 biennium budget, which includes funding for critical cancer screening programs and tobacco prevention and cessation efforts. They also reauthorized Medicaid expansion funding for another two years.
 
   
           
                                   
          
                  
            
    
        
      
            
            BISMARCK, North Dakota - August 1, 2019 - North Dakota is falling short when it comes to implementing policies and passing legislation to prevent and reduce suffering and death from cancer.
 
   
           
                                   
          
                  
            
    
        
      
            
            Bismarck, ND - February 13, 2019   “After weeks of airing our urgent concerns, the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) thanks the North Dakota Senate for voting down legislation today that would have reversed important public health gains in the state by exemp
 
   
           
                                   
          
                  
            
    
        
      
            
            American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) released a voter guide that details where the two major candidates for North Dakota’s United States Senate seat stand on three important federal policy issues that affect cancer prevention and treatment.
 
   
           
                                   
          
                  
            
    
        
      
            
            FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT:
Deb Knuth
American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network
Phone: 701-314-4880
Email: [email protected]
 
   
           
                                   
          
                  
            
    
        
      
            
            States would likely face increased costs and cancer patients and survivors could face delayed preventive, diagnostic and curative care under alternative Medicaid financing models being considered by Congress. The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) today sent a letter detailing the organization’s concerns to select governors...
 
   
           
                                   
          
                  
            
    
        
      
            
            Bismarck, ND - Daphne Hall is an ovarian cancer survivor and will be sharing her story as part of the annual Purses and Pearls event in Bismarck, ND, to benefit the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network.
 
   
           
                                   
          
                  
            
    
        
      
            
            Big Tobacco's Dirty Money and Misleading Measure 4 Ads Deceive Voters:  North Dakota Children and Veterans Become Real Losers