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SD Committees Working on Legislative District Maps

Committees from the South Dakota House and Senate are working the numbers and maps, redrawing legislative districts ahead of the 2022 election season.

Biodiesel Leaders Pleased Biodiesel Tax Credit Put In Budget Package

The U.S. House has included extension of the Biodiesel Tax Credit through 2031 in the Build Back Better Act. Paul…

Ag Coalition Outlines Export Shipping And Delay Concern To Administration

Over 70 ag groups that make up the Agriculture Transportation Coalition have written to President Joe Biden outlining export shipping…

Nebraska Cattle Group Concerned With Fire At JBS Grand Island Processing Plant

A fire that broke out Sunday night on the roof the JBS Meat Packing Plant in Grand Island, Nebraska had…

Common Sense Nebraska Disappointed EPA Is Repealing NWPR

The Common Sense Nebraska Coalition shared their disappointment with the Biden Administration’s plan to repeal and replace the Navigable Waters…

Workforce Housing Committee Wraps Up

The “Workforce Housing Needs” study committee of the South Dakota legislature wrapped up their interim meetings Monday in Pierre.

Major Gift to Renovate Frost Arena at SDSU

The largest single financial gift in the history of South Dakota State University will help in the renovation of Frost Arena.

Yankton School Board Approves Budget

The Yankton School Board gave final approval to spending just under forty million dollars in the current budget year.

SD Legislative Committees Pushing Ahead on Redistricting

Committees from both the South Dakota House and Senate are working to fast-track new legislative district maps in time for a special session in November.

Nebraska, Kansas & Missouri Corn Boards Fund California Ethanol Program

Corn Boards from Nebraska, Kansas and Missouri are investing in California’s ethanol based fuel market. Nebraska Corn Board Executive Director…

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