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National Biodiesel Board Hoping For Passage Of Biodiesel Tax Credit

National Biodiesel Board members are thanking 44 members of the House of Representatives who have asked Congressional leaders to adopt…

Costs to Recycle Rising

The shine has faded some from large scale recycling, as prices have fallen for those products, and costs to transport and separate materials have risen.

HSC Staffing Issues Continue

Members of the South Dakota Joint Appropriations Committee heard details of pay and benefits for state employees, and the difficulty of hiring in certain locations.

YAPG Makes Port Yankton Priority

Yankton Area Progressive Growth has made promoting Port Yankton their priority this year

Minnesota Legislators Push for Probation Maximum

A bipartisan group of state lawmakers wants a five-year maximum on probation in Minnesota

Long Closed Sioux City Hotel to be Restored

A long-closed, historic hotel in Sioux City is being restored to its previous splendor

Iowa Democrats to Hold Virtual Meetings For Caucuses

Iowa Democrats to Hold Virtual Meetings For Caucuses

Phasing out Cervid Farms Could Help Eliminate CWD

Phasing out Cervid Farms Could Help Eliminate CWD

Credit or Debit Card Ability Coming to Iowa State Fair

Credit or Debit Card Ability Coming to Iowa State Fair

Court Reconsidering Order That Led To Ban Of Chlorpyrifos

The Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals says it will reconsider its order that led to the banning of Chlorpyrifos…

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