Tax Reform a 2016 Priority for SD Congresswoman Kristi Noem

South Dakota Congresswoman Kristi Noem says a legislative priority for her this year is tax reform.

“Monumental” SD Tourism Conference This Week

The 2016 South Dakota Governors Conference on Tourism is being held Tuesday through Thursday in Pierre.

Week of Action for Affordable Care Act Sign Up

The third open enrollment period for the Affordable Care Act opened on November 1st. Several hospitals have hosted outreach events to help get consumers enrolled in the insurance coverage, and are now doubling down on their efforts during what will be called the “Week of Action” starting today.

GOP Fights Minnesota Bonding Proposal

Minnesota Senate Republican Leader David Hann says “Governor Mark Dayton’s historically large borrowing proposal should be cut in half.

Iowa Parents Can Still Get a Tax Break on Tuition Savings

If the end of the year came up too fast and you didn’t put any money in your child’s College Savings Iowa account, you can still do so and get a break when you file your state taxes.

Another Iowa Million Dollar Winner

The biggest prize won in Iowa from the drawing for the world’s largest ever lottery jackpot was claimed Thursday.

Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts; Property Taxes & Roads 2016 Priorities

Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts points to a faltering agricultural economy as a reason for the Unicameral to continue to cut property taxes.

2016 SD State Fair Sets the Theme

The South Dakota State Fair is eight months and three seasons away, but planning is well underway.

SD Schools Using Their Calculators on Sales Tax Plan

School districts across the state are running the numbers, trying to see what the impact will be of the Governor’s proposal to raise teacher pay.

SD Elder Abuse Task Force Sends Report to the Legislature

South Dakota Chief Justice David Gilbertson again pointed to the issues of elder abuse during his State of the Judiciary speech to the legislature this week.