January 3, 2024 Request: Whether the Mandan Fire Department violated the open records law by denying a record request. Conclusion: The Mandan Fire Department Chief’s personal water bill was not a record of the Mandan Fire Department. The record request was properly denied. You can view this opinion...
January 3, 2024 Request: Whether the Board of Equalization violated open records law when it failed to provide records. Conclusion: The Board violated open records law when it did not respond to a request for records. You can view this opinion at: 2024-O-01. [print-me] ...
December 27, 2023 Request: Whether the Morton County Sheriff’s Office violated open records law when it failed to provide records. Conclusion: The Morton County Sheriff’s Office should have informed the requester that requested records did not exist. You can view this opinion at: 2023-O-09. [print-me] ...
December 22, 2023 CONTACT: Suzie Weigel, 701.328.2210 snweigel@nd.gov Bismarck, ND - Attorney General Drew H. Wrigley announced that North Dakota will be part of a 21-state coalition challenging a new Biden Administration rule from the Department of Transportation mandating that all States with National Highway System mileage...
November 20, 2023 Request: Did Ramsey County conduct its 2022 annual tax lien foreclosure sale in accordance with N.D.C.C. title 57-28 in that it did not qualify bidders prior to the auction sale and did not provide a contract for deed template prior upon demand? Conclusion: Ramsey...
November 20, 2023 Request: Whether three entities violated the open records law by failing to respond to requests for records. Conclusion: Neither the Governor’s Office, the Agriculture Department, nor the NDIT violated the open records law when they failed to respond to a request for records that...
November 20, 2023 Request: Whether the Morton County State’s Attorney violated the open records law by denying a record request. Conclusion: The State’s Attorney’s personal water bill was not a record of the Morton County State’s Attorney’s Office. The record request to the Morton County State’s Attorney’s...
November 20, 2023 Request: Whether the North Dakota Board of Chiropractic Examiners provided records within a reasonable time. Conclusion: Following a special meeting, held to discuss exempt information in the responsive records, the Board sent a cost estimate for redactions to the requester. The Board provided the...
November 09, 2023 CONTACT: Ryan Koppy, 701.328.1574 Bismarck, ND - Two North Dakota Powerball players claimed two big prizes totaling $250,000! A $150,000 Powerball with Power Play prize from the October 7, 2023, draw and the $100,000 Powerball with Power Play prize from the November 4, 2023,...
November 07, 2023 CONTACT: Ryan Koppy, 701.328.1574 Bismarck, ND - North Dakota Lottery players won big over the weekend, one hitting a $100,000 Powerball with Power Play prize and another winning a $22,000 2by2 jackpot prize! The $100,000 Powerball with Power Play ticket matched four white balls...