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Future of the 55th WIng at Offutt Air Force Base Secured

It appears the future of the 55th Wing at Offutt Air Force Base near Omaha has been secured.

Sen Fischer Stands by Trump

Nebraska Senator Deb Fischer continues to stand by her endorsement of Donald Trump

Early Summer Heat Setting Records, Creating Worries.

Early summer heat reminds weather people of 2012.

SD Human Services Center Gets Attention

There has been more attention recently on employee and patient issues at the Human Services Center in Yankton.

SD Substance Abuse Study Committee Hears of Meth Problems

The Substance Abuse Study Committee of the South Dakota Legislature held their first meeting this week in Pierre.

NFU Wants Biofuel Exemption Removed From Legislation

National Farmers Union leaders want a provision in the FY 2017 Defense Department Appropriations bill removed. That provision would exempt…

Cattle President Not Surprised WOTUS Court Action Delayed

A federal court order shows arguments on the merits of a lawsuit against the Waters of the U.S. rule will…

Dispute Over Management of the Napa – Platte Rail Line

The South Dakota State Railroad Board and the former lease holder of the Napa – Platte rail line could be headed to court over control of that line.

ASA Asking Senators To Reach Compromise On Labeling Bill

American Soybean Association leaders along with a coalition of other ag groups are urging Senate Ag Leaders Pat Roberts and…

Eric Berger Says Senate Republicans are Reprehensible

A dozen years ago, a University of Nebraska law school professor was working as a law clerk for Judge Merrick Garland

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