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“Be a Voter, Save Nebraska

Former Senators Ben Nelson, Bob Kerrey, Congressmen Brad Ashford and John Cavanaugh were just some of the former Democratic office…

South Dakota Voters Have a Choice on Amendment Approval Percentages

An amendment on next month’s South Dakota ballot would raise the approval percentage for future amendments to fifty five percent.

US Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue Expects Fulltime E-15 Sales by Next Summer

US Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue says he expects the rule making for year-round E-15 sales to be done in time for next summer’s driving season.

NPPC Wants Tariffs Lifted So Trade Deals Work

National Pork Producers Council officials while pleased with the recent USMCA trade agreement like Canada and Mexico want to see…

NCBA President Elect Shares Lab Grown Meat Concerns With USDA And FDA Officials

This week the U.S. Department of Agriculture along with the Food And Drug Administration held a meeting in the nation’s…

Minnesota Farm Bureau President Hosts Cuban Embassy Official

Minnesota Farm Bureau President Kevin Paap recently hosted Cuban Embassy official Miguel Fraga on his farm near Vernon Center. Paap…

Transportation Executive Director Says Infrastructure Measure Signed By President Is Positive

This week President Trump signed major infrastructure legislation that provides $6.1 billion dollars for 12 major inland waterways projects. Soy…

SD Governor Dennis Daugaard Hearing Campaign Corruption Talk

Both Governor candidates Billie Sutton and Kristi Noem have made government corruption and transparency issues in their campaigns

Yankton Mayor Nathan Johnson Concerned About Impacts of Possible Opt Out Vote

The Yankton City Commission approved a fourteen-million-dollar property tax opt out earlier this month to finance construction of a new aquatic center in Memorial Park.

Unbeaten Raptors Top T-Wolves

Kawhi Leonard scored 35 points, Kyle Lowry had 13 points and 10 assists, and the Raptors beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 112-105 on Wednesday night to improve to 5-0 and match the best start in franchise history.

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