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Yankton County Commission Approves Regional Railroad Commission

Yankton County Commission Approves Regional Railroad Commission

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The Yankton County Commission has voted to form a regional rail authority.

Commissioner Deb Bodenstedt says it would have to be a joint venture with the City of Yankton…

 

Bodenstedt says the rail authority could be the middle man for state loans for rail business development…

 

Bodenstedt says the rail authority could be used as a first step in a wider business development plan…

 

The authority was approved on a voice vote.

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