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State Tipoffs Involving North Dakota Newsletter for Sunday June 23, 2024 ( 6 items )  

Agenda Finalized for Sixth Strengthening Government to Government Conference
BISMARCK, North Dakota, June 20 -- Gov. Doug Burgum, R-North Dakota, issued the following news on June 19, 2024: The agenda (https://www.indianaffairs.nd.gov/sites/www/files/documents/Agenda%20for%20Promotional%20purposes.pdf) for the sixth Strengthening Government to Government (G2G) Conference on June 25-26 at the Bismarck Event Center has been finalized and registration remains open for the event. The two-day conference brings together tribal leaders and elders, state agency leaders and sta  more

BSC to Break Ground on a Mystics Athletic Arena and Student Center on June 27
BISMARCK, North Dakota, June 21 -- Bismark State College issued the following news: BSC student-athletes and student government representatives, the BSC community, and the Frank Bavendick family will break ground on the brand new BSC Bavendick Center on Thursday, June 27, at 10:30 a.m. The new facility is the future home for collegiate sports, recreation and campus events. The 80,000-square-foot Bavendick Center will be located at 1511 Canary Ave., where the former BSC Library was situated on   more

Burgum Appoints Donald Campbell, Maxwell Eriksrud to North Dakota Board of Higher Education
BISMARCK, North Dakota, June 20 -- Gov. Doug Burgum, R-North Dakota, issued the following news: Gov. Doug Burgum has appointed human resources executive Donald "D.J." Campbell of Mandan to a four-year term on the state Board of Higher Education starting July 1, and University of North Dakota student Maxwell Eriksrud to a one-year term as the board's student member. Campbell has served as a vice president and chief human resources officer for Sanford Health since 2020, overseeing all aspects of  more

Burgum Highlights Progress at Governor's Summit on Innovative Education With AI Theme
BISMARCK, North Dakota, June 18 (TNSres) -- Gov. Doug Burgum, R-North Dakota, issued the following news on June 17, 2024: Gov. Doug Burgum today kicked off the eighth annual Governor's Summit on Innovative Education at the National Energy Center of Excellence at Bismarck State College, highlighting progress made during his administration to support and encourage innovative education practices and policies to improve student outcomes and prepare students to be choice-ready for college, careers o  more

Burgum Selects Brig. Gen. Mitchell Johnson to Serve as Adjutant General of North Dakota National Guard
BISMARCK, North Dakota, June 21 -- Gov. Doug Burgum, R-North Dakota, issued the following news: Gov. Doug Burgum has selected Brig. Gen. Mitchell R. Johnson to serve as the next adjutant general of the North Dakota National Guard and director of the North Dakota Department of Emergency Services, effective Sept. 15. Johnson will succeed Maj. Gen. Alan Dohrmann, who will retire after nearly nine years as adjutant general and more than 40 years of military service. Johnson most recently served as  more

North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party: Statement From Reps Dobervich, Conmy, and Schneider on SCOTUS Mifepristone Decision
BISMARCK, North Dakota, June 18 -- The North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party issued the following statement on June 17, 2024: * * * Last week, the Supreme Court unanimously rejected a challenge to the Food and Drug Administration's protocol for prescribing and dispensing mifepristone which allows telemedicine clinics to mail the pill to patients. Fargo Democratic-NPL Representatives Gretchen Dobervich , Liz Conmy, and Mary Schneider released this joint statement: "The Supreme Court's decision do  more