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ND PSC race draws allegations of corruption, extremism

BISMARCK — With most returns in, Republican state Sen. Randy Christmann held a sizable lead over Democrat Brad Crabtree for the state’s open Public Service Commission seat.

By Marino Eccher , November 07, 2012

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Last chance to comment on proposed oil pipeline: BakkenLink to connect oil field to rail facilities

Today is the final day to leave comments with the Bureau of Land Management about the environmental assessment of a proposed pipeline that would carry crude oil from Beaver Lodge to a rail facility in Fryburg.

By Katherine Grandstrand , September 15, 2012

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PSC to participate in coal regulation lawsuit

BISMARCK — North Dakota’s Public Service Commission has received permission to participate in a federal lawsuit challenging its authority to regulate coal mining.

By Dale Wetzel , August 29, 2012

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ND energy policy of world importance: US House candidates vary position on government's role in growing sector

ND energy policy of world importance: US House candidates vary position on government's role in growing sector North Dakota’s energy policy has never been more important to the nation or the world, something candidates from all political parties can agree upon in the upcoming election.

By Katherine Grandstrand , August 29, 2012

Gulleson urges Cramer to return 'unethical donations'

FARGO — The Democratic candidate for North Dakota’s U.S. House seat is calling on her opponent to end a controversy over what she says are unethical and potentially illegal campaign contributions.

By Kristen M. Daum , August 23, 2012

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Corruption in the Public Service Commission? Industry donations made to commissioners widespread

Corruption in the Public Service Commission? Industry donations made to commissioners widespread BISMARCK — NextEra Energy needed approval for a wind farm. BNI Coal was facing penalties for environmental rules. The Arthur Companies needed a license for a grain elevator.

By Marino Eccher , August 18, 2012

PSC race sets off finger-pointing galore

BISMARCK — It’s usually one of the last statewide contests listed on the ballot, and often the last on voters’ minds. But few elections are more heated this year than the race for the North Dakota Public Service Commission.

By Marino Eccher , August 15, 2012

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Campaign donation lawsuit draws PSC interest: Cramer, Kalk under fire; South Heart coal mine application pending

Campaign donation lawsuit draws PSC interest: Cramer, Kalk under fire; South Heart coal mine application pending BISMARCK (AP) — North Dakota’s Public Service Commission is asking to participate in a federal lawsuit, filed by two environmental groups, that accuses Commissioners Kevin Cramer and Brian Kalk of accepting improper campaign contributions from the coal industry.

By Dale Wetzel , August 10, 2012

ND Dem PSC candidate: Bribery law flouted

BISMARCK (AP) — Two Republican public service commissioners are “flouting the spirit” of North Dakota’s anti-bribery law by accepting campaign contributions from industries they regulate, a Democratic candidate for the board claims.

By Dale Wetzel , August 03, 2012

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Gov. Dalrymple appoints admin law judge to PSC

Gov. Dalrymple appoints admin law judge to PSC BISMARCK (AP) — Gov. Jack Dalrymple has appointed a state administrative law judge to a temporary post on North Dakota’s Public Service Commission.

June 21, 2012

North Dakota regulators bow out of tribal electric dispute

BISMARCK (AP) — North Dakota regulators concluded Thursday that they lack authority to intervene in a dispute about which of two utilities will supply electricity to a tribal casino on the Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation.

By Dale Wetzel , June 15, 2012

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PSC candidate says he'll refuse industry money

PSC candidate says he'll refuse industry money BISMARCK (AP) — The Democratic candidate for North Dakota’s Public Service Commission said Wednesday he will refuse campaign donations from companies the agency regulates, as well as executives who work for the businesses themselves.

By Dale Wetzel , April 12, 2012

Christmann, Schmidt, Peterson receive GOP nod

BISMARCK — Assistant Senate Majority Leader Randy Christmann of Hazen received the Republican endorsement for Public Service Commission on Saturday at the GOP convention.

April 01, 2012

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Oil Patch schools need help

GRAND FORKS - North Dakota needs to do more to help schools in the Oil Patch, increase teachers' wages and address respect in schools, a candidate for state superintendent said Saturday.

March 18, 2012

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Auctioneer licensing in decline

Auctioneer licensing in decline The number of applicants to be an auctioneer has been on the decline in the last five years, according to the Public Service Commission, and local auctioneers think it could be due to retirements and changes in farm equipment.

By Klark Byrd , September 15, 2011

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