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Brunner Seeks Lands And Schools Post

Ryan Brunner, now deputy Commissioner of School & Public Lands, was nominated for the top spot.

Farm Leader Says Court Ruling A Win For Agriculture

This week, the U.S. Supreme Court said the EPA cannot write specific standards for power plant and factory emissions of…

SDSU Professor Advises On Well Water Safety

With the recent flooding livestock producers need to check their wells to make sure the water is safe for animals…

NPPC Pleased New York Lawmakers Uphold Sow Housing

This week the New York State Legislature decided not to take up legislation brought forward by HSUS and other animal…

CFRA Likes USDA’s New Beginning Farmer Program

USDA Deputy Secretary Krysta Harden has announced policy changes and a new web site to help those just starting to…

North Dakota Wheat Group Hosts Panamanian Millers

Last week, a group of Panamanian flour millers were in North Dakota meeting with the State Wheat Commission, NDSU officials…

Officials Tally Flood Costs

Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management Department (HSEMD) director, Mark Schouten says the initial damage estimate for public infrastructure from flooding in northwest Iowa is 11 million dollars.

Iowa Fields Wet

The governor and state emergency management director say the crop damage in the state from storms and flooding will likely be in the millions.

Pilger Cleanup Progresses

Stanton County Sheriff Mike Unger isn’t sure if the village of Pilger looks better or worse after volunteers spent nearly a week clearing away debris in wake of an EF-4 tornado.

Halos Overpower Twins

Mike Trout hit a tiebreaking two-run homer after Los Angeles and Minnesota exchanged five-run innings, and the Angels beat the Twins 8-6 on Tuesday night.

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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…