Unsafe Staffing Incidents Up in Minnesota Hospitals

There were a record number of unsafe staffing-related incidents reported by nurses in Minnesota hospitals last year.

Sioux City Honored by SBA

Sioux City is being named Iowa’s Small Business Community of the Year by the U-S Small Business Administration.

Park Fees Going Up in Nebraska

A number of fees controlled by the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission could go up under a bill advancing in the legislature.

Nebraska Senators Approve Budget Changes

A few complaints were aired, but the Nebraska Unicameral easily approved changes to the 8-point-6(B)Billion dollar state budget.

Iowa Senators Reach Tax Break Deal

The Iowa Senate has passed a tax bill that resolves part of the stalemate that has delayed major legislative decision-making for the past two months.

2016 SD Legislative Session Fell Short

Legislators are back in their home districts, looking at what the 2016 legislative session may or may not have accomplished.

SD Public Land Lease Auction Underway

The South Dakota Office of School & Public Lands is in the midst of their spring land lease auction.

Charges Filed by SD Attorney General Marty Jackley in GEAR UP Investigation

Attorney General Marty Jackley announced today that complaints have been filed charging three individuals for their roles in the financial misconduct case surrounding the GEAR UP Program.

House Panels Look at Renewable Fuels Standard

A pair of House Subcommittees are holding hearings today looking at how the Renewable Fuel Standard is working. National Biodiesel…

Windom, MN Pork Plant Conversion Making Progress

Contractors are making substantial progress on the conversion of the PM Beef Packing Plant in Windom, Minnesota to a pork…