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A job announcement for an Assistant State's Attorney II for Burleigh County has been posted.Billings County Courthouse is closed until tomorrow
Billings County Courthouse is closed until tomorrow, Thursday, May 23rd, due to an electrical power outage.Robert Wheeler 1922-2019
Longtime attorney Robert "Bert" Wheeler, 96, died May 18 in Fargo. A remembrance event will be held at the Bismarck Elks Club on Tuesday, May 28, from 5-7 p.m.
U.S.: 6 themes to pay attention to in upcoming Supreme Court decisions
NPR News: "It's decision season at the U.S. Supreme Court, and there are a host of consequential cases the justices are deciding, from a controversial Trump administration proposal to adding a citizenship question to the census to gerrymandering and a question of separation of church and state."U.S.: Retired Justice Kennedy promises message of civility at American Law Institute’s annual meeting
SCOTUSblog: "'This award will inspire me in future years to bring again the message of civility and decency and progress to all of those who, like you, revere the law,' retired Justice Anthony Kennedy promised [May 20] as he received the Henry J. Friendly Medal at the American Law Institute’s annual meeting."Minn.: Healing incarcerated women through storytelling and song
MPR News: "As a singer hits the high notes of a tune about never having to walk alone, women dressed in prison-issued gray sweats and white tennis shoes pass around a box of tissues."
U.S.: High court sides with Crow tribe member in hunting dispute
Associated Press: "The Supreme Court on Monday sided with a member of the Crow tribe who was fined for hunting elk in Wyoming’s Bighorn National Forest, giving him a good chance to get a more than $8,000 fine against him overturned."