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Federal Tipoffs Involving North Dakota Newsletter for Sunday May 07, 2023 ( 4 items )  

EEOC Sues LM Wind Power for Race Harassment and Retaliation
GRAND FORKS, North Dakota, May 5 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release on May 4, 2023: * * * Employer Allowed Racial Harassment and Threats Against Black Employee, Federal Agency Charges * * * LM Wind Power Blades, Inc, a wind turbine blade manufacturer, violated federal law when it subjected an African American employee to a racially hostile work environment and then retaliated against him for complaining, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Comm  more

Grand Forks AFB Team Takes Small Unmanned Aerial Systems Program to New Heights
GRAND FORKS AFB, North Dakota, May 3 -- The U.S. Air Force Grand Forks Air Force Base (319th Air Base Wing) issued the following news: By Lea Greene, 319th Reconnaissance Wing Public Affairs The news clip from Ukraine begins with an aerial view of a car, the tires kicking up dust clouds as it speeds down the road. A small white dot hovers above the car, racing to keep up with the erratic driver. Before the viewer can blink, something drops perfectly into the open sunroof and the car explodes.   more

SEC Charges Advisory Firm, Part-Owner for Breach of Fiduciary Duty in Connection With Use of Leveraged Exchange Traded Funds
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following news release on May 4, 2023: The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced settled charges against Fargo, North Dakota-based investment adviser Classic Asset Management LLC (CAM) and indirect part-owner and investment adviser representative Douglas G. Schmitz for breach of fiduciary duty in connection with the use of leveraged exchange traded funds (ETFs) in discretionary client accounts. According to the  more

White House State Fact Sheet: MAGA House Republicans' Default on America Act Would Have Devastating Impacts for North Dakota
WASHINGTON, May 3 (TNSres) -- The White House issued the following fact sheet on May 2, 2023: * * * MAGA House Republicans' Default on America Act Would Have Devastating Impacts for North Dakota Extreme bill would cut veterans' health care, jeopardize public safety, and raise costs for families--even as House Republicans separately push for trillions in tax cuts skewed to the wealthy and big corporations Congressional Republicans are holding the nation's full faith and credit hostage in an  more