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Nebraska Farm Bureau Opposing Bond Issue

The Nebraska Farm Bureau is opposing a $369 million bond issue put forward by Southeast Community College in Lincoln. State…

SD Substance Abuse Study Committee to Meet Again

A summer study committee of the South Dakota legislature has decided to meet again next month and see if they can help find some solutions.

Twins Find Their Man?

Media reports indicate the Minnesota Twins may soon announce the hiring of Derek Falvey as head of baseball operations.

GPAC Lists Honors

The weekly top performers in football have been announced by the Great Plains Athletic Conference.

NSIC Names Weekly Best

Two University of Sioux Falls players and one from Augustana have been tabbed as football Players of the Week in the Northern Sun Conference.

More Iowa Counties Declared Disaster Areas Due to Flooding

Governor Terry Branstad has declared four more counties disaster areas due to flooding and Branstad says it’s “likely” damage to PUBLIC facilities will reach levels that qualify for FEDERAL disaster assistance.

SD Legislative Committee Looking at Payments to Health Care Providers

The Payment Methodologies for Medicaid Providers Study Committee of the South Dakota legislature meets again Tuesday.

Slowing Taxes a Worry for Iowa Lawmakers

Tax trends and forecasts in Iowa could spell trouble for the 2017 session of the legislature.

SD Governor Dennis Daugaard Ready to Push for Expanded Medicaid

South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard did not call a special session of the legislature this summer to consider Medicaid expansion because he said he didn’t believe he had to votes to pass it.

SD Congresswoman Kristi Noem Waiting for Answers from IHS

Members of South Dakota’s Congressional delegation have been frustrated with what they say is the lack of cooperation and information from officials in the Indian Health Service.

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