BISMARCK, North Dakota, April 29 (TNSPer) -- North Dakota Attorney Drew Wrigley issued the following news release: Attorney General Drew Wrigley has appointed Claire Ness as the Deputy Attorney General. The appointment takes effect on May 9, 2022. Ness is currently the Senior Counsel and Code Revisor at the North Dakota Legislative Council, where she has worked since 2016. Prior to joining the Legislative Council, she served as an Assistant Attorney General in the Attorney General's Office, pr more PR

BISMARCK, North Dakota, April 29 (TNSPer) -- Gov. Doug Burgum, R-North Dakota, issued the following news: Gov. Doug Burgum has appointed Interim U.S. Attorney Nick Chase of Fargo to a judgeship in the East Central Judicial District. Chase has served in the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of North Dakota since 2002. As an assistant U.S. attorney, he led the office's Appellate, White Collar Fraud, Criminal Immigration and Asset Recovery units. Chase has tried numerous cases to verdict, i more PR

WILLISTON, North Dakota, April 30 (TNSPer) -- Williston State College issued the following news release: At the April 28, 2022, State Board of Higher Education Meeting, it was announced that Williston State College Associate Professor for Math & Sciences, Derek VanderMolen, has been selected as the new President of the North Dakota Council of College Faculties. "I am honored to not only continue to represent WSC faculty as their selected representative at the state level in the Council of Coll more PR

BISMARCK, North Dakota, April 27 -- Gov. Doug Burgum, R-North Dakota, issued the following news: Gov. Doug Burgum is urging U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to restore pre-pandemic hours of operation at several ports of entry where hours were reduced in April 2020. In a letter (https://www.governor.nd.gov/sites/www/files/documents/Governor%20Burgum%20Port%20of%20Entry%20Letter.pdf) to CBP Commissioner Chris Magnus and U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, Burgum noted th more PR

BISMARCK, North Dakota, April 28 -- Gov. Doug Burgum, R-North Dakota, issued the following news on April 27, 2022: After another round of severe weather brought blizzard conditions, heavy snow and ice to western North Dakota this past weekend, the state has enlisted unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) technologies to help restore services to residents and assist recovery efforts, Gov. Doug Burgum announced today in a joint release with the Northern Plains UAS Test Site (NPUASTS). North Dakota mobi more PR

BISMARCK, North Dakota, April 26 (TNSconf) -- Gov. Doug Burgum, R-North Dakota, issued the following news on April 25, 2022: Gov. Doug Burgum today announced retired Air Force Gen. Craig McKinley as a keynote speaker for this year's Summit on Innovative Education on June 9 at Dickinson Middle School. The Governor's Summit on Innovative Education inspires educators to reimagine what could be, celebrates innovation that benefits the learner, networks stakeholder groups across North Dakota and t more PR