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News Tipoffs - North Dakota Editors Newsletter for Friday February 07, 2025 ( 3 items )  

CPSC Issues Recall Alert Involving Bobcat & Steiner AirFX Finish Mower Deck Attachments
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued the following recall alert on Feb. 6, 2025: * * * Name of Product: Bobcat & Steiner AirFX Finish Mower Deck attachments Hazard: The recalled mower decks cannot be secured in the upright or tilted position by the locking pins during maintenance or service, posing a crush hazard. Remedy: Inspect/New Instructions/Repair Recall Date: February 06, 2025 Units: About 552 (In addition, about 27 were sold in Canada) Consumer Cont  more

Drummond demands answers from BlackRock, other asset managers about Chinese investments
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Feb. 6 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release: * * * Drummond demands answers from BlackRock, other asset managers about Chinese investments OKLAHOMA CITY (Feb. 6, 2025) - Attorney General Gentner Drummond wants answers from the world's top asset managers to determine if they are misrepresenting and omitting essential disclosures regarding Chinese investments. His concerns and those of 16 other attorneys general are outlined   more

N.D. Gov. Armstrong Testifies in Support of Bill to Review Boards, Commissions, Shrink Government
BISMARCK, North Dakota, Feb. 7 -- Gov. Kelly Armstrong, R-North Dakota, issued the following news on Feb. 6, 2025: Gov. Kelly Armstrong testified today in support of legislation that would create a task force to review all state boards and commissions to determine which ones can be combined or dissolved, in keeping with his goal of shrinking government and making it more efficient. "Today the Governor's Office oversees more than 150 boards and commissions in state government. That's too many,"  more