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Tuition Debate Continues in Minnesota

Tuition Debate Continues in Minnesota

Minnesota Lawmakers Consider $2-million Grant for Suicide Prevention

Minnesota Lawmakers Consider $2-million Grant for Suicide Prevention

Gretchen Tegeler Hopes Iowa Lawmakers tackle Pension Reform

Gretchen Tegeler Hopes Iowa Lawmakers tackle Pension Reform

Late Week Winter Storm Takes Aim at the Northern Plains

The mild weather across much of the region will be replaced with a rapid return to more winter like conditions.

SD Congresswoman Kristi Noem Supports Mexican Border Wall, “In Places”

President Trump made building a wall on the US – Mexican border a center piece of his campaign for President, and has restated that since he was inaugurated.

No Rules Agreement Yet for Nebraska Lawmakers

Nebraska lawmakers have been unable to agree on rules for the current legislative session, and have been operating with a temporary agreement since the session began early last month.

SD Legislators Can Take More Time on the Budget

Budget projections approved by South Dakota legislators last week show a decrease of about twenty-eight million dollars in sales tax revenue from the earlier projection.

Federal Cuts Could Hit SD Budget

As South Dakota legislators deal with lower than expected sales tax revenue, a wild card looming is possible cuts in federal funding.

Andes Central School Adding Major Addition

The Andes Central school district in Lake Andes is the latest small, rural district in South Dakota to move ahead with a major building project.

Nebraska Tax Collections Trail Projections

Net tax receipts coming into the state of Nebraska are still down, but not as far down as previously.

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MEDICAL MARIJUANA RIFT WIDENS AS OVERSIGHT PANEL CONFUSES AND UPSETS INDUSTRY WITH SLATE OF MOTIONS

PIERRE, S.D. (Joshua Haiar-South Dakota Searchlight) – The rift between an oversight committee and the state’s medical marijuana industry widened Tuesday…

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NEBRASKA GOVERNOR SIGNS EXECUTIVE ORDER BANNING MEDICAID PAYMENTS TO PLANNED PARENTHOOD

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) — Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen signed an executive order Thursday cutting off Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood,…

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NINE INDICTED IN DAVISON COUNTY FOR COCAINE DISTRIBUTION

MITCHELL, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley says nine people have been indicted in connection with a cocaine…

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NEBRASKA ATTORNEY GENERAL RESPONDS TO ACCUSATIONS OF RETALIATION AGAINST OMAHA TRIBE OVER MEDICAL MARIJUANA

LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) – Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers said Wednesday that the Omaha Tribe’s proposed tax compact was too…

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AARP SOUTH DAKOTA AND ATTORNEY GENERAL’S CONSUMER PROTECTION DIVISION MAKING PEOPLE AWARE OF COSTLY SCAMS

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) – As part of a joint effort with the Attorney General’s Office, AARP South Dakota has…