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District 17 Senator-elect to Serve on Three Committees

Arthur Rusch anticipates large issues heading into the 2015 session on three committees.

Ag Groups Working on Property Tax Task Force

Property tax questions are centered around the actual use of ag land across South Dakota.

Gavins Point Dam Still Under Repair

Renovation on the dam’s spillway gates continues.

Iowa Woman Fighting IRS Hears Positive News

Carol Hinders has been fighting the IRS about money taken from her business in Spirit Lake.

Iowa Legislature Urged to Help Schools with Transportation Costs

The Iowa Legislature has received recommendations from a legislative committee to find ways to help schools with the burden of transportation costs.

Report Released on Prison Miscalculations

A final report on the investigation into the premature release of inmates in Nebraska has been released.

Farm Groups Hail Railroad Investment

South Dakota farm groups are reacting positively to Governor Dennis Daugaard’s announcement that $56 million in private funds will be…

Nebraska Cattle Group Sets Priorities

At last week’s convention Nebraska Cattlemen Association members elected a new President and set legislative priorities. The new President is…

Senator Wants Farm Bill Provision Strengthened

Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley says he’s joined several Senate and House colleagues in asking Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to strongly…

Rural Affairs Group Wants CSP Tweaks

The Natural Resources Conservation Service is taking public comments from now until January 19 on the Conservation Stewardship Program. The…