Minnesota Economic Growth Uneven

Even though Minnesota’s unemployment rate is only 3.8 percent, some pockets in the state continue to struggle, according to St. Thomas Marketing Professor David Brennan:

Dementia Epidemic Predicted

The Baby Boom generation is getting older and experts say there will be an epidemic of dementia.

Ernst Concerned About Ransom Policy

Iowa Senator Joni Ernst says she is “deeply, deeply concerned” about the direction the president is going in allowing U-S families to offer private ransom payments for relatives kidnapped overseas.

Healthcare Group Lauds ACA Decision

The decision by the US Supreme Court to uphold insurance premiums for those with subsidized policies is good news for those newly covered, and health care providers.

South Dakota Rated Poor As A Road Trip

When it comes to the best place to take a road trip, a recent study by WalletHub has found that South Dakota may not be the place to do it.

Education Task Force Finishes First Round Of Meetings

The first round of public hearings by the “Blue Ribbon Task Force on Education” has wrapped up.

Rail Line Decision Delayed

The South Dakota Rail Board has delayed any action on the Napa to Platte rail line for several months.

Revision Of Implied Consent Needed

The rules on implied consent in South Dakota may need a major revision.

Craft Beer Industry Growing

A study by the Iowa Wine and Beer Promotion Board finds the growth of the craft beer industry has done more than just increase the selection for one of the state’s favorite adult beverages.

Child Predators Targeted

Nebraska has participated in a national crackdown on child predators, arresting 22 people the past two months.