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Nebraska Nonpartisan Voters May Not be “Swing” Voters

The associate director of a national polling firm says many of the 234-thousand Nebraskans who are registered “nonpartisan” voters aren’t necessarily “swing voters.”

Nebraska Forest Service Looking for more Giant Trees

Nebraska’s tallest known tree is a White Poplar in Fremont that stands about 115-feet tall.

Iowa Budget is “Sustainable and Responsible”

The Iowa state Auditor says the state budget plan written by lawmakers and approved by the governor this spring is “sustainable and responsible.”

SD Medicaid Provider Payment Committee Meets

The Payment for Medicaid Providers Interim Study Committee of the South Dakota Legislature held their first meeting in Pierre Monday.

Close Ending to the Year in South Dakota

The fiscal year will wrap up this week for the State of South Dakota, and as Lieutenant Governor Matt Michels says, tax revenues are coming in slower than expected…

SD Democrats Nominate Red Cloud for Public Utilities Commission Run

South Dakota democrats nominated Henry Red Cloud of Pine Ridge as their candidate for the Public Utilities Commission at their convention this past weekend.

Yankton Sales Taxes Fading a Bit

Sales tax trends are being watched carefully by governments all over the state.

Arizona Gains Upper Hand

JC Cloney pitched a four-hitter and Ryan Aguilar drove in a pair of runs, leading Arizona to a 3-0 victory over Coastal Carolina in Game 1 of the College World Series finals on Monday night.

Coyotes Name Softball Coach

University of South Dakota Athletic Director David Herbster has announced the hiring of Robert Wagner as head softball coach.

Duffy, Morales Key Royals

Danny Duffy matched a career best with eight sharp innings, the Royals kept swinging hot bats and Kansas City routed the St. Louis Cardinals 6-2 on Monday night to open a four-game, two-city series.

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