Minnesota Traffic Deaths Reach 100

There have been 100 traffic deaths on Minnesota roads so far this year.

Iowa Legislators Struggle to Conclude the 2016 Session

The Iowa D-O-T’s request for an extra 10-million dollars to cover negotiated salary increases is one of the sticking points that remains as lawmakers struggle to conclude the 2016 legislative session.

Rural Airports in Nebraska Can Now Apply for Federal Funding

Rural airports in Nebraska will be able to apply for federal funding now that Congress has approved a rider to the FAA reauthorization sponsored by Congressman Adrian Smith

Compromise In the Works For Family Planning Services

A compromise may be in the works over where Medicaid patients in Iowa can get family planning services after July 1st.

Concerns Grow That New Tax Money Will Be Misused

A Rapid City legislator says she is concerned that the money from new taxes passed this year may not go where they are intended.

South Dakota Legislative Summer Study Includes Medicaid Finance

One of the summer studies for the South Dakota legislature this year will be the finances of Medicaid providers.

SD Senator Mike Rounds Meets with Supreme Court Nominee Merrick Garland

South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds met with Judge Merrick Garland this week in his Washington office.

SD School Districts Using New Funding Formula in Contract Negotiations

School districts around South Dakota have been getting information from the state Department of Education about the new funding formula, and how it will affect each district.

Vikings Pick Wide Receiver

The Minnesota Vikings addressed a glaring need at wide receiver, selecting Mississippi’s Laquon Treadwell with 23rd overall pick in the NFL draft on Thursday night.

NDSU QB Goes High

The Eagles have selected North Dakota State quarterback Carson Wentz with the second overall pick in the NFL draft.