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Big Eyes;Cameras Being Added to Yankton School Buses

The Yankton School Board has approved a plan that would put wireless cameras on all of the districts buses.

SD Tax Credits Now Available

AARP South Dakota is encouraging eligible senior citizens and disabled individuals to apply for an annual refund on their sales or property taxes.

Twins Earn Second Straight

Tyler Duffey pitched seven scoreless innings, Eddie Rosario drove in three runs and the Minnesota Twins won their first road series of the season with a 5-1 victory over the Cleveland Indians Sunday.

Coyotes, Jacks Chase NDSU

South Dakota captured six event titles on the final day of the Summit League Outdoor Track & Field Championships at the Lillibridge Track Complex.

SD Senator John Thune Wants Answers from Facebook

What’s trending on Facebook?
That question has South Dakota Senator John Thune concerned after a story was released by a national media outlet last week stating that the news portion of Facebook is biased, mainly on the left side of the aisle.

Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton Promises Transportation Plan

Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton says after meeting with Democratic and Republican leaders, he’ll have a “true compromise” proposal Monday to try to break the deadlock at the State Capitol over transportation funding.

Nebraska Nuke Plant to Shut Down?

After battling flooding and fires, Omaha Public Power District management is considering closing down the Fort Calhoun Nuclear Power Station.

Nebraska Property Tax Relief Long Term Process

While property tax reduction was the major goal of Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts this year, it took the legislature almost the entire session to come up with a compromise.

Minnesota House Votes Down Sunday Liquor Again

The Minnesota House said “no” to letting individual cities decide whether liquor stores could be open on Sunday in their communities.

How to Spike Your Auto Insurance Rates

Insurance Quotes has released its third annual Moving Violations report. The new data shows that while serious violations, such as driving under the influence and reckless driving are the most obvious causes for spiking insurance rates, minor violations hurt driver’s finances as well.

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MEDICAL MARIJUANA RIFT WIDENS AS OVERSIGHT PANEL CONFUSES AND UPSETS INDUSTRY WITH SLATE OF MOTIONS

PIERRE, S.D. (Joshua Haiar-South Dakota Searchlight) – The rift between an oversight committee and the state’s medical marijuana industry widened Tuesday…

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NEBRASKA GOVERNOR SIGNS EXECUTIVE ORDER BANNING MEDICAID PAYMENTS TO PLANNED PARENTHOOD

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) — Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen signed an executive order Thursday cutting off Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood,…

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NINE INDICTED IN DAVISON COUNTY FOR COCAINE DISTRIBUTION

MITCHELL, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley says nine people have been indicted in connection with a cocaine…

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NEBRASKA ATTORNEY GENERAL RESPONDS TO ACCUSATIONS OF RETALIATION AGAINST OMAHA TRIBE OVER MEDICAL MARIJUANA

LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) – Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers said Wednesday that the Omaha Tribe’s proposed tax compact was too…

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AARP SOUTH DAKOTA AND ATTORNEY GENERAL’S CONSUMER PROTECTION DIVISION MAKING PEOPLE AWARE OF COSTLY SCAMS

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) – As part of a joint effort with the Attorney General’s Office, AARP South Dakota has…