North Dakota’s New Ethics Panel is Figuring Out Its Scope and Rules
The panel oversees the conduct of legislators, state officials, political candidates and lobbyists.
BISMARCK, N.D.–North Dakota’s new Ethics Commission is working out how far its authority extends and determining the rules that will guide its actions and decision-making. The panel oversees the conduct of legislators, state officials, political candidates and lobbyists. Chairman Ron Goodman says the commission will not investigate every ethics violation in the state. Goodman told the board Sept. 13 that…
