AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoBeef Commission Ruling: A North Dakota judge struck down the law giving named livestock groups exclusive power to nominate members to the state Beef Commission, calling the arrangement arbitrary. The ruling leaves the beef checkoff in place and rejects a separate challenge to eligibility rules. Legislative Priorities: Grand Forks officials are preparing priorities for the 2027 session, including infrastructure and transportation funding, public safety, water projects and support for a natural gas pipeline across the state. Tribal Public Safety: A six-month federal operation across North Dakota, South Dakota and Minnesota resulted in 168 arrests and 65 federal charging documents, with investigators reporting drug and firearm seizures and recovery of 36 children. Defense and Families: General Atomics opened a facility near Grand Forks to remotely operate MQ-9A aircraft supporting U.S. Africa Command; the company says the move will save more than $10 million annually. North Dakota Guard families are also set to receive free childcare during qualifying drill weekends. Courts: East Central District Judge Steven McCullough retired after 22 years on the bench.
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