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Senator Fischer: Repeal of ACA Top Priority

Nebraska Senator Deb Fischer says a top priority of the new Congress will be to get rid of the Affordable Care Act.

SD Senator John Thune; GOP Ready to Lead in the Next Congress

Congressional republicans are anxious for the new session of Congress to begin in January with majorities in both Houses, and a republican President Donald Trump.

SD Medicaid Providers Need More Revenue

While it looks like Medicaid expansion will be off the agenda for the 2017 South Dakota legislature, there will be discussion of revenue needs for providers of Medicaid services.

SD Governor Dennis Daugaard Concerned About Sales Tax Trend

Fading sales tax collections will have an impact on next year’s budget in South Dakota.

SD Seeing Good Supply of Rail Cars; Prices Not Cooperating

A tight supply of rail cars to ship crops at harvest time is almost an annual event. This year, cars and trains are available, but elevators are still piling corn and soybeans on the ground.

Yankton City Commission Holding Work Session on CVB

The Yankton City Commission will hold a work session to talk about the local Convention and Visitors Bureau, before their regular meeting Monday evening.

Iowa Water Quality Field Testing Underway

Improving water quality in Iowa has been a big topic of discussion this year, and there are already several projects underway testing different methods to improve the runoff from farm fields.

Iowa Congressman Steve King; Build the Wall

Iowa republican Congressman Steve King has long been an advocate of building a wall along the southern U.S. border.

Jacks Score Second Win

Mike Daum scored a career-high 32 points to lead South Dakota State to an 81-58 win over Milwaukee on Sunday.

Coyotes Claim Pair

South Dakota earned a pair of basketball wins Sunday with the men winning at home and the women gaining a victory on the road.

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