February 11, 2025 Contact: Ryan Koppy, 701.328.1574 BISMARCK – The temperatures may be bitter but winning six figures will take the sting out of the cold as someone hit it big with Powerball! A $150,000 Powerball with Power Play ticket for Monday night’s draw won by...
February 4, 2025 Media Contact: Suzie Weigel, 701.328.2210 North Dakota Attorney General Drew Wrigley applauds the North Dakota District Court for its decision invalidating the Biden Administration’s NEPA Rule. In that challenged Rule, the Biden Administration sought to fundamentally change the NEPA review process for all...
January 7, 2025 CONTACT: Suzie Weigel, 701.328.2210 BISMARCK - 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...
January 6, 2025 CONTACT: Suzie Weigel, 701.328.2210 BISMARCK - For nearly 50 years, the North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality (NDDEQ) has been promulgating and enforcing its own rules regarding the storage, treatment, and disposal of coal combustion residuals (CCR). When the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...
December 4, 2024 CONTACT: Suzie Weigel, 701.328.2210 Bismarck – Attorney General Drew Wrigley announced that an investigation completed by the Gaming Division determined that East Main Investments, LLC (EMI) the owner of the Silver Dollar Bar, a site authorized for conducting gaming, acted together with a...
October 31, 2024 CONTACT: Suzie Weigel, 701.328.2210 BISMARCK - Attorney General Drew Wrigley today joined a coalition of 50 states and territories announcing two significant settlements and cooperation agreements with Heritage Pharmaceuticals and Apotex totaling $49.1 million to resolve allegations that both companies engaged in widespread,...
October 9, 2024 CONTACT: Suzie Weigel, 701.328.2210 BISMARCK, N.D. – North Dakota Attorney General Drew Wrigley, with the full support of Gov. Doug Burgum, today joined a 20-state coalition, led by Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach, Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird and South Carolina Attorney General...
August 28, 2024 CONTACT: Suzie Weigel, 701.328.2210 Bismarck, 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, 2024 CONTACT: Suzie Weigel, 701.328.2210 Bismarck, 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, 2024 CONTACT: Suzie Weigel, 701.328.2210 Bismarck, 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...