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Courts close across state Oct. 10 due to weather
The Benson, Cavalier, Eddy, Grant, Logan, McIntosh, Pembina, Rolette, Towner and Wells County courthouses are closed today as is the Kidder County Clerk of Court's Office. Court proceedings today at the Mountrail County Courthouse in Stanley have been canceled in anticipation of poor weather.
Justice Jensen, Judge Louser visit Minot High School
Judge Stacy Louser and Justice Jon Jensen recently visited Minot High School at the invitation of Chauncy Hendershot, the Advanced Placement Government & Politics teacher.U.S. Supreme Court declines to hear Oglala, Rosebud case against South Dakota officials
Sioux Falls Argus Leader: "The U.S. Supreme Court rejected on Monday a case alleging that South Dakota officials were violating the Indian Child Welfare Act."Western Dakota Association of Legal Assistants celebrates 35th Anniversary
The Western Dakota Association of Legal Assistants recently celebrated its 35th Anniversary. WDALA presented its Legacy Award to Penny Miller, Clerk of the North Dakota Supreme Court; Judith Howard, Minot attorney; Lori Hauge, court reporter; and Vicki Kunz, founding member of WDALA.Job Announcement
A job announcement for Attorney III with the Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents in Williston has been posted.Job Announcement - Assistant City Attorney
A job announcement for an Assistant City Attorney with the City of Bismarck has been posted.Court reporter Martinson honored for 40 years service
Judge Mike Hurly presented court reporter Deb Martinson with a 40 Year Service Award at the Pierce County Courthouse in Rugby on Sept. 30.U.S.: Supreme Court is divided over gay, transgender job bias in civil rights case
USA Today: "The Supreme Court appeared deeply divided Tuesday on a major civil rights question: whether gay and transgender people are covered by a federal law barring employment discrimination on the basis of sex."
Judge with running program wins inaugural GameChanger Award
Bismarck Tribune: "South Central District Judge David Reich got tired of seeing the same faces in his courtroom, so he started a running program to help keep addicts from relapsing."