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Courthouses to close for New Year's holiday

The Supreme Court and county courthouses across the state will be closed Friday, Jan. 1, for New Year's Day. The courthouses in Adams, Renville, Rolette, Steele and Wells counties will close at noon Dec. 31 while the courthouses in Benson and Traill counties will be closed all day Dec. 31 along with the Steele County Clerk of Court office.

N.D. Attorney General opinion: Dec. 23

Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem has issued an opinion that the Ethics Commission has the constitutional authority to promulgate rules defining “lobby” and “lobbyist,” even if those definitions are broader than what has been adopted by the Legislature.