August 14, 2025Media Contact: Suzie Weigel, 701.328.2210BISMARCK, ND - Attorney General Drew Wrigley announces today the release of a new Concealed Weapon License (CWL) Validation Tool designed to assist Federal Firearms Licensees (FFLs) in verifying the status of a purchaser’s concealed weapon license when...
April 21, 2025Media Contact: Suzie Weigel, 701.328.2210BISMARCK, ND - Attorney General Drew H. Wrigley today announced that he has reached a settlement with Vando Holdings Corp., K & L Products, LLP, Kristen Doka, and Ryan Doka, the owners and operators of the website www.delta8resellers.com...
January 7, 2025CONTACT: Suzie Weigel, 701.328.2210BISMARCK - Attorney General Drew Wrigley and Fargo Police Chief David Zibolski will hold a press conference to discuss the November 13, 2024, officer involved police shooting incident in Fargo, ND.The press conference will be held Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at...
December 20, 2024Request: Whether the Emmons County Historical Society violated open records laws by failing to create meeting minutes and provide copies of meeting minutes and financial statements within a reasonable time.Response: The Emmons County Historical Society did violate open records laws by failing to...
September 17, 2024Request: 1. Whether Apple Creek School Board properly noticed a special meeting. 2. Whether Apple Creek School Board’s failed to properly describe the general subject matter and legal authority before entering an executive session.Conclusion: 1. Apple Creek School Board did not properly notice...
August 28, 2024CONTACT: Suzie Weigel, 701.328.2210Bismarck, ND - Attorney General Drew Wrigley has announced that his office won dismissal of legal challenges brought against the state by multiple organizations opposed to laws permitting the State to regulate the development of pore space reservoirs for CO2...
August 8, 2024CONTACT: Suzie Weigel, 701.328.2210Bismarck, ND - Attorney General Drew Wrigley issued the following statement in the wake of former State Senator Ray Holmberg's guilty plea in federal court.“This is an important milestone in North Dakota’s battle against child sex trafficking. Former State Senator...
June 18, 2024CONTACT: Suzie Weigel, 701.328.2210Bismarck, ND - Attorney General Drew H. Wrigley today issued a Cease & Desist Order against Minot Smoke Shop Inc., its owner Mohammed Wazwaz, and manager Taha Almuhisen, operating the smoke shop “Smokes4Less” located at 301 40th Ave SW in...
July 23, 2024CONTACT: Ryan Koppy, 701.328.1574Bismarck, ND - North Dakota Attorney General Drew H. Wrigley announced today the North Dakota Lottery contributed $9.92 million to the state’s general fund, to support a drug fighting task force and compulsive gambling treatment efforts during the Fiscal Year...
March 14, 2024Request: Whether the City of Tioga violated N.D.C.C. §§ 44-04-20 and 44-04-19.2 by failing to properly notice and subsequently holding an unauthorized executive session for attorney consultation.Conclusion: The Tioga City Commission's July 18, 2022, meeting notice did not comply with requirements for an...