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  • Northwest Landowners Association wins big at Supreme Court!!!

    Bismarck, ND — Great news for NWLA and North Dakota landowners! The North Dakota Supreme Court has ruled on NWLA’s challenge to numerous laws. Our primary claim, that NDCC 38-22, the pore space amalgamation laws forcing landowners into carbon sequestration projects without their consent are unconstitutional, has been cleared of any procedural roadblocks and we… Read more »

  • Open Meeting

    On Friday, July 18 at 6 PM

    When: Friday, July 18 6:00 pm Where: Betty Hagel Memorial Civic Center 312 Lincoln Ave. Center, ND 58530 All landowners are encouraged to attend! Join us for an open meeting hosted by the NW Landowners Association. We are dedicated to protecting private property rights, advocating for fair land-use policies, and keeping landowners informed about legislative… Read more »

  • Jamestown Open Meeting

    Join Us for an Open Meeting – NW Landowners Association Protecting Your Rights for Generations to Come The NW Landowners Association invites all landowners to an important Open Meeting where we will discuss key topics that impact your land rights. This is your opportunity to connect with fellow landowners, stay informed, and have your voice… Read more »

  • Annual Meeting 2024

    Pre Register https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/3rc7zz4/lp/4fee9e35-1de5-43f0-9d89-cb9f9e675dac All are welcome to attend the Northwest Landowners Association annual meeting as an opportunity to learn more about landowner rights! Speakers include: A representative of North Dakota Game and Fish, A representative from the North Dakota State’s Attorneys’ Association, The new director of the Department of Mineral Resources, and Derrick Braaten, our… Read more »

  • Northwest Landowners Association files notice of appeal to North Dakota Supreme Court to continue challenge to unconstitutional takings

    Northwest Landowners Association files notice of appeal to North Dakota Supreme Court to continue challenge to unconstitutional takings Bismarck, ND — In a lawsuit filed by Northwest Landowners Association, the Bottineau County District Court recently ruled that the facial challenge to the laws cannot move forward due to a procedural issue. The Court ruled that… Read more »

  • Wildfire Claims Q&A Session

    Northwest Landowners Association will be hosting a Q&A Session with General Counsel Derrick Braaten on Thursday, October 10 th at 4:00 PM (CDT) to answer legal questions from landowners related to managing claims with insurance and Farm Service Agency, as well as other legal and liability-related questions landowners might have about the impacts of the… Read more »

  • Stand Up and Defend The Land

    Northwest Landowners Association calls on landowners to stand up and defend the land Bismarck, ND — Northwest Landowners Association last year filed another lawsuit against the state of North Dakota, asking a court to strike down certain laws as unconstitutional takings of private property rights. Northwest Landowners Association has been engaged in a fight to… Read more »

  • Conference on Constitutional Rights

    Northwest Landowners Association is providing an opportunity for members and the general public to learn more about landowner issues related to our constitutional rights. Great lineup of nationally recognized speakers with a wide range of topics!   Tara Righetti – Professor of Law University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources – Carbon sequestration; regulations and… Read more »