BISMARCK, North Dakota, July 24 -- Gov. Kelly Armstrong, R-North Dakota, issued the following news: * * * Armstrong appoints Beth Jacobson to serve as interim director of ND Department of Environmental Quality * BISMARCK, N.D. - Gov. Kelly Armstrong has appointed Beth Jacobson, director of accounting for the North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ), to serve as the agency's interim director when longtime DEQ Director Dave Glatt retires July 31. Jacobson has more than 29 years  more

WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Sen. John Hoeven, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release on July 24, 2026: * * * Hoeven: DOJ Awards $555,000 to Community Violence Intervention Center in Grand Forks Senator John Hoeven today announced that the U.S. Department of Justice's (DOJ) Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) has awarded $555,000 to the Community Violence Intervention Center (CVIC) in Grand Forks through the Fiscal Year 2025 Training and Services to End Violence and Abuse Against Indi  more

WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Sen. John Hoeven, R-North Dakota, issued the following statement on July 23, 2026: * * * Hoeven, Cramer Secure Senate Confirmation of Judge Traynor to 8th Circuit Senators Worked with White House to Advance Nominee after Judge Erickson Assumed Senior Status, Secured Approval by Committee & Full Senate - 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  more