BISMARCK, North Dakota, Oct. 12 -- North Dakota Attorney Drew Wrigley issued the following news release: A jury found Gracious Weah guilty of Aggravated Assault causing permanent impairment and Reckless Endangerment, on September 23, in Barnes County. The evidence at trial showed that Weah, a certified nurse aide, performed an improper, one-person lift of a resident of the Sheyenne Care Center resulting in severe and painful injuries to the resident. The evidence also showed Weah failed to rep  more

BISMARCK, North Dakota, Oct. 14 (TNSper) -- Gov. Doug Burgum, R-North Dakota, issued the following news on Oct. 13, 2022: Gov. Doug Burgum today appointed North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) Deputy Director of Engineering Ron Henke to lead the department, citing his deep knowledge of the state's transportation infrastructure, long history of service to the state and leadership on many key NDDOT initiatives over the years. Henke's appointment is effective immediately. He has been   more

BISMARCK, North Dakota, Oct. 13 -- Gov. Doug Burgum, R-North Dakota, issued the following news on Oct. 11, 2022: Gov. Doug Burgum today thanked North Dakota Chief Information Officer (CIO) Shawn Riley for his transformational leadership and service over the past nearly six years after Riley resigned his position effective Dec. 2 to join the private sector. Burgum has appointed Deputy CIO Greg Hoffman to serve as interim CIO and lead the North Dakota Information Technology (NDIT) department whi  more

BISMARCK, North Dakota, Oct. 7 -- Gov. Doug Burgum, R-North Dakota, issued the following news: Gov. Doug Burgum and Sumitomo Corp. President and CEO Masayuki Hyodo today celebrated the recent signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the State of North Dakota and Sumitomo Corporation of Americas (SCOA), creating a partnership to evaluate and develop businesses within the energy transition market with the intent to accelerate decarbonization in North Dakota and beyond. On the final  more