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State Tipoffs Involving North Dakota Newsletter for Sunday March 24, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Former Dem-NPL Lawmakers Pay Tribute to Late State Senator and UND Associate Dean Judy DeMers
GRAND FORKS, North Dakota, March 20 -- The North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party issued the following news release: Former Democratic-NPL lawmaker associate dean for student affairs and admissions at the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences Judy DeMers passed away last week. Senator Heidi Heitkamp, Representative Earl Pomeroy, Agriculture Commissioner Sarah Vogel, and Representative Lois Delmore expressed their grief and celebrated their memories of DeMers. Senator Heidi Heitkamp remarked, "Ju  more

GA-ASI Adds New Capabilities to Its Predator Mission Trainer
SAN DIEGO, California, March 22 -- General Atomics Aeronautical Systems issued the following news release: In a move that will be welcomed by many of its international customers, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has installed enhanced operating software into its Predator Mission Trainer (PMT) simulator that resides at GA-ASI's Flight Test & Training Center (FTTC) in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The new PMT Plus software was developed jointly by GA-ASI and CAE-USA allowing inter  more

N.D. Gov. Burgum, MHA Chairman and State Tax Commissioner Sign Historic Alcohol Tax Revenue Sharing Agreement
BISMARCK, North Dakota, March 22 -- Gov. Doug Burgum, R-North Dakota, issued the following news: Gov. Doug Burgum, Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara (MHA) Nation Chairman Mark Fox and State Tax Commissioner Brian Kroshus today signed a historic alcohol tax revenue sharing agreement - the first such agreement to be executed under a new law enacted last year. Last year the state Legislature passed, and Burgum signed, Senate Bill 2377, which allows each of the five tribal nations in North Dakota to ent  more

North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party: Davis, Finley-DeVille Push NDHSAA to Address Instances of Racial Taunting
ROLETTE, North Dakota, March 20 -- The North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party issued the following news release on March 19, 2024: Today, Representative Jayme Davis (D-Rolette), wrote to Matthew Fetsch, the Executive Director of the North Dakota High School Activities Association (NDHSAA), calling on the organization to step up enforcement of their zero-tolerance policy for racial taunting. Davis wrote, "The Bismarck Tribune article published today, March 18, 2024, sheds light on a distressing patt  more