Gov Ricketts Takes His Tax cut Proposal to Legislature

Gov Ricketts Takes His Tax cut Proposal to Legislature

Bill to Limited Firework Sale and Use Clears Iowa Senate Committee

Bill to Limited Firework Sale and Use Clears Iowa Senate Committee

Shorter Wait Times May Come to Some Minneapolis-St. Paul Airports

Shorter Wait Times May Come to Some Minneapolis-St. Paul Airports

Flu Cases Peaking in Nebraska

The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services is reporting flu is in the widespread category across the state.

“Moral Failure” to Not Insure SD Poor

A legislator from Vermillion says it is a “moral failure” if the state can’t find a way to bring more poor people under some type of insurance coverage.

SD Senator Mike Rounds; ACA Repeal Not on the Fast Track

Several republican Senators said this week that there is no plan yet for repeal of the Affordable Care Act, and not much discussion of any replacement plans.

Vikings Want Fence

The Minnesota Vikings want to build permanent fencing around U.S. Bank Stadium to provide better security.

Twins Make Moves

The Pittsburgh Pirates gave their bullpen another arm heading to spring training, acquiring reliever Pat Light from Minnesota on Thursday for a player to be named or cash.

Huskers Push Wisconsin To Limit

Nigel Hayes hit the go-ahead 3-pointer with 18.4 seconds left in overtime and Ethan Happ blocked Tai Webster’s shot on Nebraska’s last try, giving No. 7 Wisconsin a 70-69 victory on Thursday night.

Iowa Senate Committee Passes Bill to Change Public Collective Bargaining

The Iowa Senate Labor Committee passed a bill to change the state’s collective bargaining law.