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Child Support Commission Gets Three Month Extension

The Child Support Commission was supposed to issue a report to South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem and the legislature by the end of last year on possible changes to the system.

Nebraska State Patrol Busy Holiday Season

Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol took dozens of impaired drivers off the road during the holiday season Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign. Troopers made 60 arrests for driving under the influence.

South Dakota Again Leads the Nation on Milk Production Growth

South Dakota once again led the nation for milk production growth in November and for 2021. According to USDA South…

Tax and Cattle Market Reform, Regulations on National Agenda for Nebraska Farm Group in 2022

Tax reform, regulations and cattle market reform will be top ag policy priorities for the Nebraska Farm Bureau in 2022.…

Grassley Lays Out Senate Ag Committee Agenda to Start 2022

The Senate Ag Committee will get back to work on several important policy areas to start 2022. Iowa Senator Chuck…

Dakota Farm Show Kicks off 2022 Farm Show Season

A new year brings the first farm show of the season. The Dakota Farm Show kicks off at the Dakota…

Mid America Economy Continues to Grow

The economy in the nine state Mid America region from the Dakotas and Minnesota to Arkansas continues to show signs of growth.

SD AG Investigation Committee Sets Second Meeting

The House Select Committee on Investigation held two days of mostly closed-door meetings last week on the possible impeachment of South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg.

Fast Tracking a Major City Project

A major upgrade of the Yankton wastewater treatment plant will be a priority for city government this year.

Nebraska Senators and the Prison

The 2022 Nebraska legislative session starts on Wednesday of this week and Senators will have a number of major issues on their hands.

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