REBECCA BINSTOCK ON NORTH DAKOTA ETHICS COMMISSION CHALLENGES AND 2025 REPORT

On this episode of Open Range with Gary Emineth, Rebecca Binstock, Executive Director of the North Dakota Ethics Commission, shares insight into the Commission’s critical work and the uphill battle of operating with limited funding. She discusses the 2025 annual report, the importance of transparency in government, and the real-world difficulties of handling complaints with restricted resources. Binstock also outlines how citizens can file complaints, highlighting the Commission’s mission to uphold integrity and accountability in public service. With a distinguished background in law, education, and public service, Binstock brings both experience and perspective to her role, emphasizing the need for proper resources to ensure the Commission can protect ethical standards across North Dakota.