AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoFirst Amendment Fight: North Dakota attorney Theodore “Ted” Boutrous Jr. says the legal push to restore White House access for banned journalists (CNN, MS NOW, Politico) will continue, with a hearing set for Oct. 8 in Washington after a Sept. 24 judge’s 14-day reinstatement. AI & Data Centers: North Dakota House candidates are debating how to regulate AI, while local attention keeps turning to data centers—Casselton-area residents question siting on prime farmland as lawmakers and NDSU host upcoming AI/data center discussions. State Government & Services: The North Dakota Children’s Cabinet launches a statewide “road show,” including a Jamestown stop Oct. 9, to gather input on building a seamless network of child and family supports. Health & Human Services: HHS names Stephanie Bates to lead North Dakota’s Medical Services Division, overseeing Medicaid and related programs. Public Safety & Justice: A Ray, N.D., man agrees to plead guilty in federal court to possessing child sexual abuse material. Historic Remains: Archaeologists removed seven coffins from the governor’s residence property as analysis continues into early 2027. Agriculture Costs: Diesel prices keep rising as harvest begins, squeezing producer margins.
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