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Undecided on a Re-Run

This is the time of year when most elected officials have to decide if they will run for re-election.

Waiting on Impeachment

There have been some comments and complaints about the slow pace of the Special legislative Committee investigating the possible impeachment of South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg.

SD Legislators Debate Spending Authority

One of the final agreements for South Dakota legislators in reaching a state budget deal was rules on spending federal dollars.

House Ag Committee Looks at Role of USDA in Climate Smart Ag

The House Ag Committee held a farm bill hearing on Wednesday focusing on USDA’s role in the future of climate…

Slim Prospects for the Napa to Platte Rail Line

Little to no activity is expected on the Napa to Platte rail line, especially west of Tabor. The line is an old branch of the Milwaukee Road and is owned by the state.

Preparing for the Next Wave

While Covid-19 infection numbers continue to fall, health care providers are thinking about the next wave.

SD Impeachment Committee to Deliver Report & Recommendation

Members of the legislatures Select Committee on Investigation are promising action when they return to Pierre later this month. The group is deciding on the possible impeachment of Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg.

SD Municipalities Waiting on the Governor

South Dakota cities are waiting to see what Governor Kristi Noem does with legislative bills on her desk.

Interest Rate Hiked

The Federal Reserve Board voted Wednesday to increase the prime interest rate by a quarter point

One Dead in Pennington County Crash

One person died Wednesday morning in a one-vehicle crash east of New Underwood.

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Dakotafest Ag Policy Forum

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