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State Tipoffs Involving North Dakota Newsletter for Sunday June 25, 2023 ( 5 items )  

Democratic-NPL Chair Calls Armstrong "Cowardly" For Flip-Flop After Threat From Trump
BISMARCK, North Dakota, June 23 -- The North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party issued the following news release on June 22, 2023: Yesterday, Representative Kelly Armstrong changed his position on censuring California Representative Adam Schiff after former president Donald Trump called for Armstrong to be primaried. The vote was called "nothing but theatrics" and "useless" by conservative commentator S.E. Cupp. North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party Chair Adam Goldwyn said, "Yet again, Trump bullies our  more

Minot State Names Brekhus as Director of Alumni Engagement
MINOT, North Dakota, June 20 (TNSper) -- Minot State University issued the following news release: Minot State University is pleased to announce 2012 graduate Courtenay Brekhus has been named the University's director of alumni engagement. Brekhus, who earned degrees in athletic training and corporate fitness, has served as a wellness specialist and assistant director for the Minot State Wellness Center for the past 11 years. She will begin her duties as director of alumni engagement on June 2  more

N.D. Gov. Burgum Appoints Watford City Attorney Chas Neff Jr. to Northwest Judicial District Judgeship
BISMARCK, North Dakota, June 23 (TNSper) -- Gov. Doug Burgum, R-North Dakota, issued the following news: Gov. Doug Burgum has appointed Charles "Chas" Neff Jr. to a judgeship in the Northwest Judicial District. Neff has served as a staff attorney for the Northwest Judicial District Court since May 2020, assisting judges with research and drafting orders and opinions on a variety of topics including criminal motions, oil and gas matters, administrative appeals and complex civil pre-trial motion  more

N.D. Gov. Burgum, First Lady Highlight State-Tribal Partnerships at Fifth Government to Government Conference
BISMARCK, North Dakota, June 22 -- Gov. Doug Burgum, R-North Dakota, issued the following news on June 21, 2023: Gov. Doug Burgum and First Lady Kathryn Burgum kicked off the fifth Strengthening Government to Government Partnerships and Relationships Conference today, outlining progress made during the recent legislative session and beyond through collaboration between the state and the five sovereign tribal nations with whom North Dakota shares geography. More than 400 people registered for t  more

N.D. Gov. Burgum: Dakota Carrier Network Receives $19.7M Grant to Help Fill Broadband Gaps in North Dakota
BISMARCK, North Dakota, June 23 -- Gov. Doug Burgum, R-North Dakota, issued the following news: Bismarck-based Dakota Carrier Network (DCN) LLC has been awarded a $19.7 million "Middle Mile" grant from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to help extend broadband internet service to communities across North Dakota. Gov. Doug Burgum wrote a letter last September to the NTIA in support of DCN's grant application, noting the project will provide much-needed expan  more