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Neighboring states have air quality guidelines for sports, so why doesn’t North Dakota?

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Ryan Spitza

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As smoke from Canadian wildfires drifted across North Dakota this spring, six state tournaments and the Fargo Marathon carried on under hazy skies. While neighboring states have clear air quality guidelines for school sports, North Dakota doesn’t. The decision to play or postpone? That’s left to local schools—unless it’s a state event, then it’s a group call. With air quality becoming a recurring issue, some wonder if common sense is enough. For now, there’s no firm line—just a growing awareness that clearer guidance may soon be needed. Ryan Spitza with InForum raises the question that needs answering.

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Ryan Spitza

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