Doug Burgum completes disclosures and divestitures for role as Interior Secretary
Doug Burgum may have stepped into a national role, but his roots—and investments—remain firmly in Midwestern soil. Now serving as Interior Secretary, the former North Dakota governor disclosed ownership of multiple farmland properties across North Dakota and Minnesota, while pledging to divest from others tied to oil, gas, and crop ventures. The ethics filings show compliance, but also raise familiar questions: How do public officials navigate personal assets in a region where agriculture is both livelihood and legacy? Jenny Schlecht with InForum has the full story.
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