AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoNorth Dakota Politics: The North Dakota Supreme Court upheld the state’s ban on gender-affirming healthcare for trans children, ruling minors don’t have a constitutional right to the treatments and leaving the 2023 law in place. Environmental Quality: Gov. Kelly Armstrong appointed Jennifer Turnbow as the new head of the North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality, starting Oct. 6, after Dave Glatt retired. Public Safety: North Dakota traffic deaths are trending higher in 2026, with U.S. Hwy. 2 and U.S. Hwy. 85 flagged as especially deadly routes. Health & Consumer Watch: The FDA reported the most scrutiny in North Dakota during August fell on veterinary-related inspections, with CHS Inc. receiving the most citations. Agriculture & Food Policy: USDA is rolling out a $50 million “Stand-Up” program to help states start or expand meat inspection programs, including North Dakota. Local Business/Community: Phoenix Energy announced a $0.625 per preferred share distribution, payable Oct. 15. Health Policy Beyond ND: Nebraska and Iowa joined a 20-state push for tougher federal action against counterfeit GLP-1 drugs.
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