A rush to delete Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem's emails before open record requests could be submitted has caused a swirl of legal questions into those who made the swift decision. The reason for the deletion? Because Wayne "kept EVERYTHING."

But, were those emails and other communications really gone forever? KFGO News radio explores in this episode of Capitol Punishment.

A rush to delete Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem's emails before open record requests could be submitted has caused a swirl of legal questions into those who made the swift decision. The reason for the deletion? Because Wayne "kept EVERYTHING."
But, were those emails and other communications really gone forever? KFGO News radio explores in this episode of Capitol Punishment.

The office of North Dakota’s highest law enforcement official has been under a cloud of grief, suspicion, and tumult. KFGO news radio will try to give you the most comprehensive picture of what we know now about the death of North Dakota’s longest serving Attorney General, Wayne Stenejhem, and the swirl of controversy that remains in his wake.

The office of North Dakota’s highest law enforcement official has been under a cloud of grief, suspicion, and tumult. KFGO news radio will try to give you the most comprehensive picture of what we know now about the death of North Dakota’s longest serving Attorney General, Wayne Stenejhem, and the swirl of controversy that remains in his wake.

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Episode 5: Wayne Kept EVERYTHING

While the team at KFGO News Radio is digging into the new information and updates relevant to Capitol Punishment we bring you this special update. Host of News and Views Joel Heitkamp and Host of Afternoons Live Tyler Axness discuss the death of former Deputy Attorney General Troy Seibel.

While the team at KFGO News Radio is digging into the new information and updates relevant to Capitol Punishment we bring you this special update. Host of News and Views Joel Heitkamp and Host of Afternoons Live Tyler Axness discuss the death of former Deputy Attorney General Troy Seibel.

Special Update: The Death of Troy Seibel Discussed on News and Views

Emails from the late Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem were made public from a phone the Bureau of Criminal Investigation. 2,700 pages containing multiple emails were produced and poured over by the KFGO News team. 24 hours later, it was announced thousands of more emails existed from a personal computer obtained from the same Bureau of Criminal Investigation. 

What was in the first batch of emails and what can the public expect to find out going forward in these ongoing investigations? Capitol Punishment investigates. 

Emails from the late Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem were made public from a phone the Bureau of Criminal Investigation. 2,700 pages containing multiple emails were produced and poured over by the KFGO News team. 24 hours later, it was announced thousands of more emails existed from a personal computer obtained from the same Bureau of Criminal Investigation. 
What was in the first batch of emails and what can the public expect to find out going forward in these ongoing investigations? Capitol Punishment investigates.

Episode 6: 2700 Pages

Cozy relationships in state government can lead to cutting corners, sweetheart deals, and in the case of Attorney General Stenehjem's new building misdemeanor charges. KFGO News Radio dives into the nearly $2 million cost overrun of the newly renovated building leased while Attorney General Stenehjem was in office, and how one loyal lawmaker had the inside track to the taxpayer lease.

Cozy relationships in state government can lead to cutting corners, sweetheart deals, and in the case of Attorney General Stenehjem's new building misdemeanor charges. KFGO News Radio dives into the nearly $2 million cost overrun of the newly renovated building leased while Attorney General Stenehjem was in office, and how one loyal lawmaker had the inside track to the taxpayer lease.

Episode 5: Wayne Kept EVERYTHING

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