Agency News

2017-19 Budget Guidelines Released May 4, 2016

May 4, 2016 | Posted in: Agency, Public, OMB Home

• Governor Dalrymple's 2017-19 Budget Guidelines Presentation
• Sheila Peterson, Director of OMB's Fiscal Management Division
  • Informational Budget Guidelines Bullet Points for Agencies

Interim Director of Human Resource Management Services

April 29, 2016 | Posted in: Agency, State Employee, Public, OMB Home

Effective Monday, May 2, Becky Sicble assumed the responsibilities as Interim Director of the Human Resource Management Services (HRMS) Division of OMB. Ken Purdy, former HRMS Director, has retired after 41 years of employment with the State of North Dakota.

Governor's 2017-19 Budget Guidelines to be Released May 4

April 28, 2016 | Posted in: Agency, OMB Home

Governor Jack Dalrymple will release the guidelines for preparation of the 2017-19 budget requests on May 4, 2016, at 11:00 a.m. in the Brynhild Haugland Room of the State Capitol.

In addition, Pam Sharp, Director of OMB, will provide a status report of the General Fund and Sheila Peterson, Director of OMB's Fiscal Management Division, will present an overview of several technical issues that relate to developing the budget.

The Governor’s remarks and other handouts will be posted on OMB's website after the presentation.

April Is Distracted Driving Awareness Month

March 29, 2016 | Posted in: Agency, State Employee, OMB Home

April is Distracted Driving Awareness month. Based upon AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety’s (AAA) research, approximately 87% of drivers engage in unsafe driving behavior, which shows that “[t]here is a culture of indifference for far too many drivers when it comes to road safety.” AAA’s preliminary estimates for 2015 projected a 9% increase in deaths related to automobile accidents.