Iowa House Passes Tighter Abortion Restrictions

The Republican-led Iowa House has approved a bill that would set up new protocols for women seeking an abortion in Iowa

Minnesota Feeling Teacher Shortage

School districts across Minnesota are struggling to hire and retain teachers.

Minnesota GOP Budget Bill Called “Fuzzy Math”

A top Dayton administration official says state budget bills the Republican-controlled legislature is passing rely on fake savings,

Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts Signs “Choose Life” License Plate Bill

Governor Pete Ricketts has signed the “Choose Life” license plate bill.

Energy Companies Looking to Mix & Match Power Sources

While federal regulations on operations of coal fired power plants have been relaxed, most energy companies are moving toward cleaner plans to generate electricity.

Nebraska Liquor Control Commission Begins Whiteclay Hearing

The Nebraska Liquor Control Commission began a hearing Thursday in Lincoln to determine if four liquor stores in Whiteclay can continue to hold their licenses.

SD Senator John Thune; Neil Gorsuch Right Nominee for the US Supreme Court

The Senate is preparing to begin the debate of the nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to the US Supreme Court.

SD Seeing Strong Non-Farm Job Growth

South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard says while the ag economy continues to struggle, causing a drag on sales tax collections, there are some other positive signs.

Staffing Issues Linger for State Facilities in South Dakota

Members of the South Dakota Legislatures Government Operations and Audit Committee heard about staffing issues from the Department of Social Services at their meeting last week in Pierre.

Twins Make It Two Straight

Eduardo Escobar homered and drove in four runs and Miguel Sano added a bases-loaded triple to lead the Minnesota Twins to a 9-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday.