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.

RFA President Says There’s No Ethanol Fraud In RINS Program

A report out by a former EPA official says that the RINS market or renewable identification numbers may be ripe…

Dairy Executive Hoping Study Will Convince Congress To Pass Immigration Bill

A study just released from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine says immigrants into the U.S. have helped…

R CALF CEO Speaks To South Dakota Stock growers At Convention

R CALF CEO Bill Bullard shared with South Dakota Stock Growers at their convention the need to push cattle industry…

Goss’s Wilt Showing Up In Parts Of South Dakota And Minnesota

Some farmers in areas of east central South Dakota and Minnesota are seeing severe problems with Goss’s Wilt disease in…

Concerns Rise, as City Sales Tax Slows

Cities in South Dakota depend heavily on sales taxes for their operating budgets.

Farm Group Praises Court Ruling On OSHA Regulation

A U.S. Court of Appeals has ruled that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration must go through a formal rulemaking…