General News
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N.D. Attorney General opinion: April 29
Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem has issued an opinion that the Bismarck Public School District’s announcement that an executive session was to discuss “complaints raised to the district” was sufficiently detailed. -
Dakota Datebook: New constitution rejected
Prairie Public: "On this date in 1972, voters had some heavy measures to consider in a special election. They were asked to adopt or reject a new, shorter state constitution, which would replace the one from 1889." -
Dakota Datebook: Clara Darrow
Prairie Public: "The Votes for Women League of North Dakota was organized in 1912. Clara was elected president, a position she held until her death." -
Dakota Datebook: Suffrage attempt and non-suffrage organizing
Prairie Public: "Yet another attempt at women’s suffrage was made in 1913 during the Legislative Assembly in Bismarck. Those who were pro-suffrage were more organized this time. The legislature actually did pass the bill." -
Dakota Datebook: Beulah Amidon, ND suffragist
Prairie Public: "On this date in 1917, Beulah Amidon, daughter of Judge Amidon of Fargo, was making a name for herself as a suffragist as she traveled the United States." -
Job Announcement - Temporary Hearing Officer
A job announcement for a Temporary Hearing Officer with the Department of Transportation in Bismarck has been posted. -
Job Announcement - Assistant Attorney General
A job announcement for an Assistant Attorney General with the Attorney General's office in Bismarck has been posted. -
Former UND Football coach hired as Director of Development for Law School
UND Today: "The University of North Dakota Alumni Association & Foundation (UNDAAF) has hired Tom Dosch as Director of Development for the UND School of Law." -
N.D. Law Review Symposium postponed to Aug. 17
The North Dakota Law Review's Constitutional Law Symposium originally scheduled for April 16 has been postponed to Aug. 17 due to the coronavirus pandemic. -
Law enforcement taking precautions amid coronavirus outbreak, but still serving
Bismarck Tribune: "The encroachment of the coronavirus on North Dakota has staff and administrators at the Burleigh Morton Detention Center and other law enforcement agencies taking steps to allow business to be conducted while still keeping inmates, themselves and the public safe."