Changing Medicaid Funding to Block Grants May Hit SD Nursing Homes

Reforms to the Affordable Care Act in Washington may send ripples down to the states and Medicaid.

SD Congresswoman Kristi Noem; ACA to be Repealed, Coverage will Continue

Republican Members of Congress are moving quickly on a plan to repeal, and replace the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare.

SD Senator John Thune; Congress Needs to Lead on Internet Security

Computer hacking has been making news for some time, and will continue to be an issue for government and private industry.

Yankton County Commission Chairman Looking for Progress

The new Chairman of the Yankton County Commission says he wants to see people in the county moving forward together.

Learning Curve for SD Legislators

As the 2017 South Dakota legislature gets underway, many agencies and groups are watching carefully.

SD Governor Dennis Daugaard Delivers State of the State Speech

The 2017 South Dakota legislative session started Tuesday with all 105 legislators being sworn in, and then Governor Dennis Daugaard delivering his State of the State address.

Iowa Governor Terry Branstad Delivers Final Condition of the State Address

Iowa Governor Terry Branstad delivered his “final” Condition of the State message to legislators on the first day of the 2017 sesson.

Nebraska Unicameral Not Tilting to the Right

Newly elected Speaker of the Nebraska Legislature, Jim Scheer of Norfolk rejects suggestions that conservatives marshalled forces to mount a takeover of the Unicameral.

Changes Proposed to Nebraska Veterans Services

Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts is proposing a merger of the Division of Veterans Homes into the Department of Veteran Affairs

Wild All Stars Announced

Coach Bruce Boudreau, goalie Devan Dubnyk and defenseman Ryan Suter will represent the Minnesota Wild in the NHL All-Star Game in Los Angeles.