North Dakota offers protesters free rides home, food, hotels as evacuation deadline looms

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Short of packing the protesters’ bags, North Dakota is doing everything it can to convince the remaining Dakota Access oil pipeline activists to meet Wednesday’s evacuation deadline with free bus tickets, food, hotel rooms and taxi rides. The state, which has already spent $33 million on law enforcement and other costs associated with the 6-month-old […]

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February 22, 2017 at 05:40AM