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Iowa Boys In Playoffs

Iowa high school boys playoff basketball action centered around two classes Monday night.

Minnesota Governor Hosting Water Summit

Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton hosts a Water Summit in St. Paul Saturday.

Nebraska Soil Reveals Natural Resistance to Antibiotics

Researchers say they found naturally occurring antibiotic-resistant bacteria at 20 isolated prairie sites in southeastern Nebraska.

Nebraska Senator Ben Sasse; Media Created Donald Trump

Nebraska Senator Ben Sasse is concerned that Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump seems to admire how President Obama has maneuvered around Congress.

Iowa Legislative Bill Would Push Rape Kit Testing

Supporters of a bill that is advancing in the Iowa legislature hope to discover how many untested rape kits may be stuck in storage in Iowa police departments.

Fantasy Gaming on the Agenda for Nebraska Lawmakers

Bills dealing with fantasy gaming will be in front of Nebraska lawmakers this week.

SD Senate Working on Other Parts of the Teacher Pay Plan

Some deadlines are looming this week as South Dakota legislators deal with major changes to education funding.

District 21 Representative Not Changing “No” Vote on Teacher Pay Plan

The South Dakota House will take up HB1182, the bill raising the state sales tax a half cent, on reconsideration again today.

SD Representatives to Vote Again on Teacher Pay Plan Tax Hike

Members of the South Dakota House will take another vote on a bill that would raise the state sales tax a half cent to fund teacher pay raises.

Coyotes Lose Dome Finale

Marcus Byrd scored a game-high 22 points and Joe Rosga added 16 more to lead Denver to a 76-71 win against South Dakota Sunday in the final USD men’s basketball game to be played inside the DakotaDome.

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MATH EDUCATORS PUSH STATE BOARD TO KEEP CURRENT STANDARDS IN PLACE

SIOUX FALLS — Calls to retain South Dakota’s current math standards continued at the state Board of Education Standards meeting…

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SENATOR ROUNDS SAYS SPENDING BILL INCLUDES $21.9 MILLION OF HIS REQUESTS FOR SOUTH DAKOTA PROJECTS

WASHINGTON, D.C. (South Dakota Searchlight) – U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds, R-South Dakota, said a stopgap spending bill to reopen the federal…

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SD HEMP FARMERS REACT TO TIGHT RESTRICTIONS ON THC IN HEMP-BASED PRODUCTS

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – With congressional lawmakers focusing largely on reopening the government, policies are passing through…

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POLL: MAJORITY OF SD VOTERS SUPPORT NEW PRISON

PIERRE, S.D. (Molly Wetsch / South Dakota News Watch) – A new scientific poll co-sponsored by South Dakota News Watch…

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SALEM RESIDENTS INVEST OWN MONEY IN NEW SUBDIVISION

SALEM, S.D. (Bart Pfankuch / South Dakota News Watch) – In an effort to build new housing that will help…