Lawsuit Against EPA Over Delayed RFS Requirements

The American Petroleum Institute and American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers are suing EPA over their failure to release RFS volume requirements.

South Dakota Aging Rapidly

While South Dakota legislators had a long and loud debate over funding schools, roads and healthcare providers in the short term this session, there are long term trends that will need attention too.

Coyotes Lose WNIT Heartbreaker

So close and yet so far in the University of South Dakota’s bid to move on in the WNIT.

Twins Earn Victory

Danny Santana had four hits as the leadoff hitter, Phil Hughes struck out four and the Minnesota Twins beat the Miami Marlins 5-3 on Sunday.

Student Obesity Plateaus in South Dakota

Childhood obesity is a growing problem across the United States, but South Dakota school age kids seem to be slowing that trend.

Pulse Processors Receive First Approval

The South Dakota Pulse Processors have received preliminary approval for their $ 700,000 rail siding project for their facility near Harrold, South Dakota.

Comment Period Extended for Dietary Guidelines

North American Meat Institute officials are pleased the comment period for the recommended dietary guidelines have been extended until May 8 of 2015.

Committee to Begin Changing COOL Law

Next week the House Agriculture Committee is expected to begin marking up legislation to repeal or modify the country of origin labeling law.

Nebraska Farm Bureau Backing Estate Tax Repeal

Legislation calling for repeal of the Estate Tax is expected to be heard in the House Ways and Means Committee next week.

Should Sequestration End?

South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds says it may be time to end sequestration, especially concerning defense spending.