Tuesday - July 28, 2026

News Tipoffs - North Dakota Editors

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Attorney General Alan Wilson announces multistate settlement of bankruptcy claims against 23andMe over genetic data breach
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, July 17 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson announces multistate settlement of bankruptcy claims against 23andMe over genetic data breach * (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - Attorney General Alan Wilson joined a coalition of 42 attorneys general announcing a settlement with the bankruptcy trustee for 23andMe, resolving allegations stemming from a 2023 data breach that compromised the genetic data of 6.9 milli  more
Attorney General Bonta Announces $29.6 Million Settlement with Glenmark over Conspiracy to Inflate Pharmaceutical Prices and Limit Competition
SACRAMENTO, California, July 16 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Announces $29.6 Million Settlement with Glenmark over Conspiracy to Inflate Pharmaceutical Prices and Limit Competition * If you bought certain generic prescription drugs in the United States between May 1, 2009, and December 31, 2019, you could be eligible for compensation OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined a coalition of 48 states and  more
Deluzio, Jayapal, Ryan Introduce Legislation to Break Up Meatpacking Monopolies, Drive Down Grocery Costs
WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Rep. Chris Deluzio, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Deluzio, Jayapal, Ryan Introduce Legislation to Break Up Meatpacking Monopolies, Drive Down Grocery Costs * WASHINGTON, D.C. -U.S. Representatives Chris Deluzio (PA-17), Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Pat Ryan (NY-18), three co-chairs of the Monopoly Busters Caucus, are introducing the Family Grocery and Farmer Relief Act, legislation to break up dominant meatpacking monopolies, rein in foreign-cont  more
EPA Awards Nearly $9.5 Million to North Dakota for Drinking Water Programs
WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * EPA Awards Nearly $9.5 Million to North Dakota for Drinking Water Programs * BISMARCK, N.D. - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded $9,457,000 to the North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality (NDDEQ) through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act's Emerging Contaminants in Small and Disadvantaged Communities Grant Program. The funding will support North Dakota's ef  more
N.D. Environmental Quality Dept. Approves Permit for Dakota SAO II, LLP, Near Wolford
BISMARCK, North Dakota, July 18 -- The North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news release: * * * Department of Environmental Quality Approves Permit for Dakota SAO II, LLP, near Wolford Following a comprehensive application review and careful consideration of public comments, the North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality (NDDEQ) is reissuing a Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation permit to Dakota SAO II, LLP, for Hexagon II, a proposed large swine opera  more
Sen. Cramer: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Awards $6.4 Million to North Dakota
WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Cramer: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Awards $6.4 Million to North Dakota * GRAND FORKS, N.D. - The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced the award of $6,444,244 for the following programs and initiatives across North Dakota: * $4,043,996 to the North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services to strengthen the state's opioid response. * $1,7  more
Sens. Hoeven, Cramer: Judge Dan Traynor's Nomination to 8th Circuit Approved by Committee, Moves to Full Senate for Consideration
WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Sens. John Hoeven, R-North Dakota, and Kevin Cramer, R-North Dakota, issued the following statements on July 16, 2026: * * * Hoeven, Cramer: Judge Dan Traynor's Nomination to 8th Circuit Approved by Committee, Moves to Full Senate for Consideration Senators John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer today issued the following statements after U.S. District Judge Daniel Traynor's nomination to serve on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit was approved by the Senate Judicia  more
Xcel Energy announces High Plains Solar + Battery Energy Storage Project in Morgan County
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, July 16 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Xcel Energy issued the following news release: * * * Xcel Energy announces High Plains Solar + Battery Energy Storage Project in Morgan County * DENVER (June 30, 2026) -Xcel Energy has started work on the High Plains Solar + Battery Energy Storage Project, a $685 million clean energy investment supporting Colorado's clean energy transition and long-term resource needs. This project will use batteries to store solar energy and release i  more