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Farm Group Leader Concerned Over Likely TPA Renewal Given Current Trade War

Trade Promotion Authority for the President will automatically renew at the end of this month due to no Congressional action.…

South Dakota State Auditor Steve Barnett Running for Secretary of State

Current South Dakota State Auditor Steve Barnett will be on the ballot in November, this time as the republican candidate for Secretary of State.

South Dakota Senator John Thune; Still Waiting on Trump Administration Trade Strategy

Tariffs, and threats of counter tariffs are flying between the US and major trading partners, Canada, Mexico, the European Union and China.

South Dakota Senator Expects Quick Action As Senate Debates Farm Bill

The Senate has been working on the 2018 farm bill this week. South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds expects quick movement…

Biodiesel Industry Says Biodiesel RVOS Acceptable But Still Have Waiver Concerns

The Environmental Protection Agency this week released the 2020 renewable volume obligations under the RFS for biodiesel. Iowa Biodiesel Board…

South Dakota Board of Regents Meeting at SDSU

The detail work is underway on the budget that the South Dakota Board of Regents will present to the Governor later this year.

Fund Drive Underway for New Aquatic Center in Yankton

A fund-raising drive is on for construction of a new aquatic center to replace Fantle Memorial Park Pool in Yankton

Vikings Secure Hunter

The Minnesota Vikings have agreed to terms on a contract extension with defensive end Danielle Hunter, securing another core player before he can reach free agency.

CWS To Go Limit

Oregon State’s Trevor Larnach hit a tie-breaking two-run homer in the top of the ninth and the Beavers forced a third and deciding game in the College World Series finals with a 5-3 win over Arkansas.

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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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