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Report on Gun Violence in Minnesota

A new report on Minnesota gun violence is out from Protect Minnesota.

Iowa Law Officers Getting “Advanced Roadside Impaired Training

Iowa Law Officers Getting “Advanced Roadside Impaired Training

Debate Over Traffic Enforcement Cameras Revives in Iowa

Debate Over Traffic Enforcement Cameras Revives in Iowa

Per Pupil Spending for Iowa Public Schools to Boost

Per Pupil Spending for Iowa Public Schools to Boost

Universities Oppose Guns on Campus Bill

A bill (SB122) that would restrict the Board of Regents from enforcing rules prohibiting guns on university campuses passed a Senate committee and will next be heard by the full Senate.

Support Growing for Freedom to Export to Cuba Act

A bipartisan group of Senators have reintroduced the Freedom to Export to Cuba Act. The legislation eliminates the legal barriers…

Strong Support for SD Hemp Bill, Despite Governor’s Objection

South Dakota is one of many states where the legislature is looking at measures to allow the growth and production…

Nebraska Ag Committee Holds Hearing on Hemp Bill

The Nebraska Legislature’s Agriculture Committee held a hearing this week on LB 657, The Nebraska Hemp Act. The measure would…

LSP Backs Farm to School Bill in MN Legislature

The Minnesota Land Stewardship Project and five other groups are backing HF 811, the Farm to School bill that’s been…

Tagyn Larson has Perfect Night for the Jacks

She couldn’t miss. South Dakota State junior Tagyn Larson didn’t miss a shot, going 11 for 11 from the field in a commanding 82-38 win at Omaha Wednesday night in Summit League women’s basketball action.

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