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Armstrong declares disaster for severe storms Aug. 7-8 that caused extensive damage to utility infrastructure
BISMARCK, N.D. – Gov. Kelly Armstrong today declared a statewide disaster and activated the State Emergency Operations Plan to aid recovery from severe storms Aug. 7-8 that caused extensive damage to electrical infrastructure, homes, businesses...

Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Recap – Week of September 1, 2025
Here’s a recap of key moments from House Republican committees during the week: Appropriations On Tuesday, September 2, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee Chairman Robert Aderholt held a markup and...

Armstrong directs flags at half-staff through Aug. 31 in honor of Minneapolis school shooting victims
BISMARCK, N.D. – Gov. Kelly Armstrong has directed all U.S. and North Dakota flags to be flown at half-staff from today until sunset Aug. 31, and encourages North Dakotans to do the same at their homes and businesses, as a mark of respect for the...

Attorney General Bird Fights to Curb Social Media Harm to Children
DES MOINES—Today, Attorney General Brenna Bird announced she joined coalitions of states and the District of Columbia in supporting Florida and Ohio laws that ban social media companies from using addictive practices on minors. Challenges to that...

Agristo Potato Processing Project Progresses in Grand Forks
Since announcing plans in January to build a $450 million potato processing facility in Grand Forks, Belgium-based Agristo has continued to make major progress. GRAND FORKS, ND, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Since...

Rezolute Appoints Seasoned Commercial Executive Sunil Karnawat as Chief Commercial Officer
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Aug. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rezolute, Inc. (Nasdaq: RZLT) (“Rezolute” or the “Company”), a late-stage rare disease company focused on treating hypoglycemia caused by hyperinsulinism (HI), today announced the appointment...


Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Preview – Week of September 1, 2025
Here’s what to watch for from House Republican committees during the week: Appropriations On Tuesday, September 2, the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies will hold a markup of the Fiscal Year 2026...


Tax Commissioner Releases Second Quarter 2025 Taxable Sales Data
Tax Commissioner Brian Kroshus has announced that North Dakota’s taxable sales and purchases for the 2nd quarter of 2025 increased by 3.40 percent compared to the same period in 2024. For April, May, and June of 2025, taxable sales and purchases...

Easy Street Capital Increases Residential Transition Loan Limits to Over $5 Million Per Unit
Real estate lender expands RTL program to support large-scale fix-and-flip and construction projects AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Easy Street Capital, a leading private real estate lender, today announced an increase in its...

CBO's 50th Anniversary Celebration
CBO commemorated its 50th anniversary on Wednesday with an event in the Capitol Visitor Center Auditorium—a celebration of the agency's enduring legacy and its nonpartisan mission first defined by CBO's founding director, Alice Rivlin. The...

August 29, 2025 - Attorney General Miyares Puts Big Tech on Notice for Harms Caused by Chatbots
Commonwealth of Virginia Office of the Attorney General Jason S. Miyares Attorney General 202 North 9th Street Richmond, Virginia 23219 804-786-2071 FAX 804-786-1991 Virginia Relay Service 800-828-1120 For media inquiries only, contact: Shaun...

RefillGenie’s Affordable Online Prescription Refills Now Available in 47 States
Leading telehealth platform provides fast, text-based prescription refills in 47 states to prevent dangerous gaps in access to chronic medications. JERSEY CITY, NJ, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- RefillGenie, a telehealth...

Dr. Susan Ray-Degges selected for The Empowered Woman Award by IAOTP
Dr. Susan Ray-Degges will be honored at the International Association of Top Professionals annual awards gala in Las Vegas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Dr. Susan Ray-Degges, Professor and Interior Design...

NDDPI, Culinary Students Cooking Up Nutritional Partnership
BISMARCK, N.D., Aug. 26, 2025 – State Superintendent Kirsten Baesler said a partnership between the Department of Public Instruction and the culinary arts program at the state College of Science in Wahpeton will provide school cooks with new...

NDDPI, Culinary Students Cooking Up Nutritional Partnership
BISMARCK, N.D., Aug. 26, 2025 – State Superintendent Kirsten Baesler said a partnership between the Department of Public Instruction and the culinary arts program at the state College of Science in Wahpeton will provide school cooks with new...

Attorney General Knudsen leads coalition urging EPA to halt funding climate activist group
HELENA – Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen led a 23-state coalition of attorneys general urging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to cancel grants to the Environmental Law Institute (ELI) which has been funding climate advocacy...