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Committees of a public entity are subject to the open meetings laws and must comply with all the requirements. The City of Arnegard violated the law by holding committee meetings without providing public notice. 

The city of Dickinson violated the open records laws because it did not provide records within a reasonable time.

The ND Forensic Examiner’s Office and UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences did not violate the open records law by refusing to disclose the Reports of Death while the investigations were still active.

Bonds payable from appropriations made by the Legislative Assembly must be subject to modification or repeal by future legislative assemblies in order to be upheld against a constitutional debt limit challenge.

Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem joined attorneys general nationwide in urging the US Senate to enact the Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence (TRACED) Act, legislation to curb illegal robocalls and spoofing.

Payment of the aircraft excise tax is a condition of registration and must be paid before the Aeronautics Commission may issue an aircraft registration certificate.

Burke Central High School Team won the state LifeSmarts championship and will be representing North Dakota in the national competition in Florida in April.

Fifteen teams of students from nine North Dakota High Schools will compete in the LifeSmarts state finals in Bismarck on Wednesday this week announced Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem. 

Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem announced that 151 North Dakota former students of the for-profit education company Career Education Corp will receive student loan debt relief totaling more than $340,000. 

Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem issued Cease and Desist Orders banning  unlicensed contractors Timothy Jacobson of Fairmount, Tyler Giles of Fargo, and Patrick Peltier of Bottineau, from conducting any further business in the state.