{"id":171214,"date":"2019-05-03T15:51:35","date_gmt":"2019-05-03T20:51:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=171214"},"modified":"2019-05-03T16:14:51","modified_gmt":"2019-05-03T21:14:51","slug":"nd-drivers-license-division-director-resigns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=171214","title":{"rendered":"ND Driver&#8217;s license division director resigns"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<article id=\"story_content\" class=\"summary ap-serif d-block mb-3\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-27581\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/DriverLicense-300x202.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/DriverLicense-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/DriverLicense-259x175.png 259w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/DriverLicense.png 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Bismarck, ND (AP) \u2014 The ND Dept of Transportation says the director of its driver&#8217;s license division has resigned.<\/article>\n<article class=\"summary ap-serif d-block mb-3\">\u00a0<\/article>\n<article class=\"summary ap-serif d-block mb-3\">The agency says it accepted Glenn Jackson&#8217;s\u00a0 after The Associated Press reported he was under investigation for an undisclosed reason.In a statement Friday, the agency says Jackson has been on paid administrative leave since February to &#8220;review and investigate employee concerns&#8221; about his &#8220;professional behavior, management style, decision-making.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Jackson was accused of favoritism and harassment before he resigned abruptly.<\/p>\n<p>The AP obtained a copy of the investigation Friday through an open records request. The 21-page document concluded that evidence suggests Jackson displayed &#8220;favoritism, differential treatment, over-attention and perhaps even harassment&#8221; at the department he managed for nearly 13 years.<\/p>\n<p>Jackson tells the AP that he denies the allegations. The 63-year-old says he had planned to retire next year and but decided now &#8220;to prevent the department and team from having to deal with this issue.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bismarck, ND (AP) \u2014 The ND Dept of Transportation says the director of its driver&#8217;s license division has resigned. \u00a0 The agency says it accepted Glenn Jackson&#8217;s\u00a0 after The Associated Press reported he was under investigation for an undisclosed reason.In a statement Friday, the agency says Jackson has been on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":13725,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-171214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=171214"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171214\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":171224,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171214\/revisions\/171224"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/13725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=171214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=171214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=171214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}