North Dakota Ethics Commission chooses new chair, discusses governor's qualms
NORTH DAKOTA, JUL 17 – The Commission claims authority from a voter-initiated amendment despite Attorney General and Governor objections, with fines up to $5,000 for ethics violations, officials said.
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North Dakota Ethics Commission to evaluate ‘strained’ relationship with Attorney General’s Office
BISMARCK — The North Dakota Ethics Commission is looking into whether strongly worded communications from the state Attorney General’s Office have negatively impacted commission staff. The decision follows a July 3 letter addressed to the commission from Attorney General Drew Wrigley that harshly criticized the commission’s recent investigation report on ethics violations by Rep. Jason Dockter, R-Bismarck. The report said the Attorney General’s …
North Dakota Ethics Commission chooses new chair, discusses governor's qualms
North Dakota’s Ethics Commission on Wednesday heard a summary of criticisms made by Gov. Kelly Armstrong over its authority to enforce penalties and the impacts of its advisory opinions.
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