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News Tipoffs - North Dakota Editors Newsletter for Tuesday March 11, 2025 ( 4 items )  

Justice Dept.: Canadian Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Destruction of Energy Facilities in North and South Dakota
WASHINGTON, March 11 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on March 10, 2025: * * * Canadian Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Destruction of Energy Facilities in North and South Dakota Cameron Monte Smith, 50, a Canadian citizen, was sentenced today to 150 months in prison per count, to be served consecutively, for two counts of destroying an energy facility -- one incident in the District of North Dakota and another in the District of South Dakota.Smith was also or  more

N.D. Gov. Armstrong Declares Statewide Fire Emergency as Drought Conditions Persist, Wildfire Risk Remains High
BISMARCK, North Dakota, March 11 -- Gov. Kelly Armstrong, R-North Dakota, issued the following news on March 10, 2025: * * * Armstrong declares statewide fire emergency as drought conditions persist, wildfire risk remains high BISMARCK, N.D. - Gov. Kelly Armstrong today signed an executive order declaring a statewide fire emergency and activating the State Emergency Operations Plan as above average temperatures and below average precipitation continue to exacerbate drought conditions and incr  more

Pa. A.G. Sunday Joins Coalition in Proposal to End Google's Search Engine Monopoly
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 11 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General David W. Sunday issued the following news: * * * AG Sunday Joins Coalition in Proposal to End Google's Search Engine Monopoly HARRISBURG -- Attorney General Dave Sunday has joined a bipartisan coalition of 38 state Attorneys General and the U.S. Justice Department in proposing a final package of resolutions to end Google's illegal monopoly over internet search engines and restore competition to the benefit of consumers nation  more

Yost, Other AGs Urge Passage of Bill Expanding Access to E15 Gasoline
COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 10 -- Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost issued the following news release: * * * Yost, Other AGs Urge Passage of Bill Expanding Access to E15 Gasoline (COLUMBUS, Ohio) -- Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has joined 15 other state attorneys general in urging Congress to help jump-start American energy production by expanding access to E15 gasoline. In a letter to Congress, the attorneys general support passage of the Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025  more