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STENEHJEM REINSTATES LICENSE FOR POWERHOUSE GAMING
October 14, 2020
Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem has reinstated the license for Powerhouse Gaming, Inc., an electronic pull tab device manufacturer whose license the Attorney General suspended in July, 2020.
NORTH DAKOTA SEEING SCAM CALLS CLAIMING TO BE FROM MEDICARE
October 1, 2020
Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem advises all North Dakota residents to hang up immediately if they receive a call supposedly from Medicare. The calls are a scam, the latest variation of the “government agency” phishing scam.
DISTRICT COURT ENTERS JUDGMENT AGAINST SPA D’ATHENA
September 23, 2020
The Burleigh county district court has entered a judgment against the defunct Spa D’Athena and its owners, Jill Becker and Brent Voorhees.
August 19, 2020
U.S. District Court Judge Daniel Traynor denied the U.S Department of Justice’s motion to dismiss North Dakota’s lawsuit against the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers seeking recovery of damages relating to protests of the Dakota Access Pipeline in 2017 and 2018, allowing four out of five of the State’s claims to move forward.
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EFFECT OF VOTES CAST FOR A DECEASED CANDIDATE FOR POLITICAL OFFICE
October 13, 2020
A deceased candidate may be declared to have been elected in the event a sufficient number of votes were cast for the candidate, but because a deceased candidate will be unable to discharge the duties of the office at the specified time, the office will be deemed vacant.
MANDAN POLICE DEPARTMENT RECORDS
September 30, 2020
The Mandan Police Department violated the open records laws when it improperly redacted information such as the breed, species, color and sex of dogs involved in two dog attack incidents from the records it provided.
BILLINGS COUNTY PROPERLY NOTICED ITS MEETINGS
September 23, 2020
The Billing county commission properly noticed its meetings.
SCHOOL BOARD AUTHORITY TO DONATE OR SELL REAL PROPERTY
September 23, 2020
If neither political subdivision has statutory or home rule authority to donate or sell real property at less than fair market value, a school board may not sell or donate property at less than fair market value to a city as part of a dissolution of a school district through a joint powers agreement.