Obama Administration Giving Up on TPP

The leader of the National Pork Producers Council is disappointed the Obama administration has given up on getting Congress to…

MN Possible Special Session to Address Health Insurance Crisis

Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton had indicated he would be open to calling a special state legislative session following the election…

DRA Receives Pollinator Grant

Dakota Rural Action has received at $15,000 grant to help improve pollinator health. DRA Pollinator Chair Elizabeth Fox says their…

New President of Women Involved in Farm Economics

Kerry Froese of Las Animas, Colorado has been elected as the new President for Women Involved in Farm Economics. Froese…

Iowa Republican Majority: Growing the Economy is a Priority

The man who led this year’s successful effort to elect a Republican majority in the Iowa senate is now officially the leader who will decide what bills gets debated in the senate.

New Face in Iowa House District 4

Skyler Wheeler of Orange City will represent District Four in the Iowa House in January.

Keystone XL Pipeline Could Get Second Life Under a Trump Administration

With the election of Donald Trump to the Presidency, and republican control of Congress, the Keystone XL oil pipeline may again be on the agenda.

SD Senator Mike Rounds; GOP Surprised by Washington Take Over

Come January, republicans will control both houses of Congress along with incoming President Donald Trump.

Election Results May Stop SD Medicaid Expansion

South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard has been working on a Medicaid expansion plan for some months in preparation to bring it to the 2017 legislature.

Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts Denounces Election Related Vandalism

Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts was disappointed about the anti-Trump, anti-Ricketts graffiti spray-painted on the walls of the Capitol.