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Grassley Not Sure on Eighth Term

Grassley Not Sure on Eighth Term

Opioid Deaths Have Fallen in Iowa

Opioid Deaths Have Fallen in Iowa

Pork Official Pleased With EPA Proposal To Exempt Farms From Emissions Reporting

This week Acting Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Andrew Wheeler signed a proposed rule to exempt farms from emissions reporting under…

USDA Rural Development Rolls Out Resource Guide To Battle Opioid Abuse

The U.S. Department of Rural Development is partnering with the Office of National Drug Control Policy to provide a rural…

SD Republican Governor Candidate Kristi Noem; Death Penalty Appropriate in Berget Case

The execution of Rodney Berget at the state penitentiary in Sioux Falls this week was the end of a long legal process.

Democratic Governor Candidate Billie Sutton on “SD Strong” Campaign Swing

Statewide candidates are making their final swings around the state before election day.

Steady Stream of Early Voters in Yankton County

Interest in early voting continues at a steady pace.

State Senator Says If Medicaid Expansion Ballot Measure Passes It’ll Be Costly For The State

Nebraska groups are divided over whether or not to expand Medicaid through ballot initiative 427. Voters will decide Tuesday on…

Nebraska Cattle Executive Encouraged By Trade Progress With The Philippines

U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Philippine Secretary Trade of Industry Ramon Lopez issued a joint statement his week saying…

Mid America Economy Starting to Slow Down

The October Creighton University Mid-America Business Conditions Index, a leading economic indicator for the nine-state region stretching from North Dakota to Arkansas, sank to its lowest level in two years

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WHAT DOES MARIJUANA RECLASSIFICATION MEAN FOR SOUTH DAKOTA?

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – President Trump’s executive order to reschedule marijuana from a Schedule 1 to a…

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