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DRA Joins Lawsuit Against South Dakota on Protest Compensation Law

Dakota Rural Action has joined the American Civil Liberties Union as a plaintiff in a federal lawsuit against the state…

South Dakota Congressman Dusty Johnson Optimistic About Trade Talks

US and Chinese trade negotiators wrapped up what are being described as “constructive” talks in Beijing last week and will resume talks in Washington this week.

South Dakota Legislators Took Their Time on Veto Day

South Dakota legislators took most of the day last Friday debating a style and form veto before finally approving it.

Regents Required to Recruit Native American Students

The South Dakota legislature passed a bill this year that would require the Board of Regents to develop programs to encourage and retain students from the nine recognized tribes in the state.

Yankton County Grand Jury Issues Murder Indictment

South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg announced that a Yankton County Grand Jury indicted Stephen Falkenberg, 45, Yankton, on one count of 2nd Degree Murder

Jenkins On The Move?

The announcement came on April Fools Day, but South Dakota State fans won’t be laughing if basketball star David Jenkins Junior follows through on plans to explore transfer options.

Vikings Sign Jones

The Minnesota Vikings have re-signed backup center Brett Jones.

Iowa Senate Adds Mental Health Professionals to State Loan Payback Program

The Iowa Senate has unanimously endorsed the idea of adding mental health professionals who have a master’s degree to a state program that helps nurses and physicians assistants repay their college loans

Hemp Bill Advances in Nebraska Unicameral

Last week the Nebraska Legislature’s Ag Committee approved LB 657 and sent it to the floor of the Unicameral. The…

New Cottonseed Facility Coming to Sioux Falls Will Benefit Dairies

A new cottonseed facility is coming to Sioux Falls that will provide this feedstuff for dairy farmers in the I-29…