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Gov. Doug Burgum has directed all government agencies to fly the United States and North Dakota flags at half-staff on Tuesday, and encouraged North Dakota residents to do the same, in memory of those who lost their lives in the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.

Gov. Doug Burgum, along with governors from seven other states, met with Japanese leaders at the Midwest U.S.-Japan Association’s 50th annual conference in Omaha.

Gov. Doug Burgum and First Lady Kathryn Helgaas Burgum hosted the second Recovery Reinvented, a daylong event at the Fargo Civic Center focused on ways to reinvent recovery through eliminating the stigma of addiction, educating on the brain science of addiction and empowering recovery support in communities.

A preliminary revenue forecast released by the state Office of Management and Budget (OMB) underscores the need to budget conservatively while also providing reasons to be cautiously optimistic about the next biennium, North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum said.

Gov. Doug Burgum and Labor Commissioner Michelle Kommer released the results of a statewide survey of employers designed to provide a deeper understanding of North Dakota’s workforce challenges and help shape the state’s workforce policy agenda.

Gov. Doug Burgum and First Lady Kathryn Helgaas Burgum will host the second Recovery Reinvented event next week at the Fargo Civic Center, a day focused on advocacy, building recovery support in communities, the brain science of the disease of addiction and eliminating the shame and stigma surrounding addiction.

Gov. Burgum released a statement after President Trump announced his intent to nominate Lance Yohe, former executive director of the Red River Basin Commission, to serve as a Commissioner on the part of the United States on the International Joint Commission (IJC).

Gov. Doug Burgum today released the following statement after the Trump administration announced a preliminary trade agreement between the United States and Mexico.

Gov. Burgum has directed the United States and North Dakota flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of U.S. Sen. John McCain, who passed away Saturday at his home in Arizona. 

Gov. Burgum released a statement after the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) published the draft supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Fargo-Moorhead Area Diversion Project.