Mavs Top Timberwolves

Wesley Matthews hit six 3-pointers and scored 19 points and the Dallas Mavericks won a game they couldn’t afford to lose, 88-78 over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday.

Wild Falls In Winnipeg

Mark Scheifele scored his team-leading 27th goal and the Winnipeg Jets gave their fans something to cheer about in their last home game of the season Sunday night, a 5-1 victory over the Minnesota Wild.

Options Added to Mnsure

A plan is moving forward in the Minnesota Senate that would make state-run Minnesotacare among the policies people could choose from, when buying health insurance on the MNsure exchange.

Nebraska Lawmakers Advance Watered Down Property Tax Relief Bill

A bill seeking to provide property tax relief for farmers advanced in the Nebraska Unicameral after undergoing changes during first-round debate.

Mid America Economy Showing Slow Growth

The Creighton University Mid-America Business Conditions Index for March, a leading economic indicator for a nine-state region stretching from Arkansas to North Dakota, expanded for a third straight month and moved above growth neutral for a second consecutive month.

Iowa Governor Terry Branstad Looking for Water Quality Compromise

The water quality plan Iowa Governor Terry Branstad unveiled in January is going nowhere in the legislature.

Nebraska Department of Roads Gets Added Funding

The Nebraska Department of Roads is looking for new projects after the federal transportation department released millions of dollars in unused funding.

Iowa Legislators Closing in on Budget Deal

Iowa legislative leaders from both political parties say there’s been progress in state budget negotiations, but a final product is far from ready.

SD Board of Regents Approves Long Term Contracts

The South Dakota Board of Regents will now allow multi-year contracts for certain head coaches, athletic directors and presidents.

SD Attorney General Marty Jackley; Charges Filed in EB-5 Case

Joop Bollen made his initial court appearance in Aberdeen Friday, in connection with his role in the financial misconduct case related to EB-5 visas, and the South Dakota Regional Center.