House of Representatives Votes to Repeal Country of Origin Labeling

The U.S. House of Representatives voted 244 to 187 to repeal Country of Origin Labeling.

Senate Committee Attempts to Stop Water Rule

The Senate Environment and Public Work’s Committee has approved the Federal Water Quality Protection Act.

Cattlemen Hoping for Positive House Vote on Fast Track Legislation

The U.S. House could vote this Friday on the trade promotion authority.

Study Finds Farm at Fault for Pollution

Farm nitrogen pollution damage is estimated at $157 billion annually.

Change Coming To River Management

A major change in water management in South Dakota starts on July first with natural resource districts replacing water management districts.

Thune Makes His Mark On Twitter

The Twitterverse jumped all over a Tweet sent by South Dakota Senator John Thune.

Letter Calls For Stop To Tar Sands Oil Development

More than one hundred climate scientists, economists and biologists have signed an open letter, calling for a moratorium on tar sands oil development in North America.

Daugaard Defends Blue Ribbon Task Force Process

The “Blue Ribbon Task Force on Teachers and Students” has started its round of public meetings across the state.

Royals Sweep Twins

Alex Gordon hit a three-run homer, Edinson Volquez struck out six batters over seven innings and the Kansas City Royals beat Minnesota 7-2 on Wednesday to finish the first series sweep this season of the Twins at home.

Jackrabbits Get Draft Call

South Dakota State University outfielder Zach Coppola and pitcher Adam Bray were each selected by National League teams on Wednesday, the final day of the 2015 Major League Baseball Draft.