BISMARCK, North Dakota, May 7 -- Bismark State College issued the following news: Bismarck State College (BSC) will confer 1,052 degrees to 903 graduates during its 84th BSC Commencement ceremony on Friday, May 10, at 2 p.m. (CST) at the Bismarck Event Center. Graduates include those who completed their course of instruction during the 2023-24 academic year, as well as those who expect to complete requirements during the summer. Of this year's graduates, 11 are high school students who have ea  more

FARGO, North Dakota, May 7 -- Deere and Co., a manufacturer of agricultural, construction, forestry machinery and diesel engines, issued the following news release: John Deere is expanding the versatility of its rugged electronic controls by working with software supplier New Eagle to offer original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) a complete open-platform solution for their specialized applications that integrates rugged hardware with a streamlined software solution. John Deere is excited to an  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 8 -- The North Carolina Republican Party issued the following news release on May 7, 2024: Today, the North Carolina Republican Party (NCGOP) is excited to announce that North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum will keynote the 2024 Old North State Dinner at the NCGOP Convention in Greensboro on Saturday, May 25! "We are thrilled to have Governor Doug Burgum speak at the NCGOP Convention this year," said NCGOP Chairman Jason Simmons. "Governor Burgum has a tremendous reco  more

BISMARCK, North Dakota, May 8 -- North Dakota Attorney Drew Wrigley issued the following news on May 7, 2024: Attorney General Drew H. Wrigley today joined Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey, an Arkansas high school athlete, and a coalition of three other state attorneys general filing suit in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri against the U.S. Department of Education over its new rule interpreting Title IX. Congress enacted  more

BISMARCK, North Dakota, May 10 -- North Dakota Attorney Drew Wrigley issued the following news: North Dakota Attorney General Drew H. Wrigley and West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey, along with 21 other states have filed a petition for review in the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, challenging the Biden EPA's unconstitutional overreach aimed at killing North Dakota's coal fired energy production. This recent Federal rule would require certain air toxin em  more

BISMARCK, North Dakota, May 10 -- Gov. Doug Burgum, R-North Dakota, issued the following news on May 9, 2024: Gov. Doug Burgum, alongside state agency officials and partner organizations, today announced the establishment of the North Dakota Office of Outdoor Recreation to grow North Dakota's outdoor recreation economy by strengthening partnerships with the private sector and increasing collaboration among all stakeholders to seize the incredible natural and economic opportunities our great sta  more

BISMARCK, North Dakota, May 10 -- Gov. Doug Burgum, R-North Dakota, issued the following news on May 9, 2024: Gov. Doug Burgum today presented his strategic budget guidelines for the 2025-2027 biennium, emphasizing the need for agencies to continue finding efficiencies, containing costs and identifying opportunities for innovation and automation in state government as inflationary costs, formula-driven demands and other factors put pressure on the state budget. While state general fund revenue  more

BISMARCK, North Dakota, May 9 -- The North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party issued the following news release: The North Dakota Young Republicans announced several lawmakers who will be in attendance at their Spring Gala, notable among them is Representative Nico Rios. In December Rios was arrested for driving under the influence. During the arrest the Williston Republican hurled racist and homophobic slurs at police officers. Not only did the North Dakota Democratic-NPL call on him to resign, his o  more