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South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley; Supreme Court Decision Sweeping

The Supreme Court decision allowing the State of South Dakota to collect sales taxes from online companies is a sweeping decision affecting the entire country.

Farmers Concerned About Crop and Fertilizer Loss with Recent Rains and Flooding

Farmers are concerned about crop loss in flooded fields and denitrification of fertilizer due to the heavy rains in the…

Flooding Hits Crops in Iowa, Minnesota and South Dakota

Heavy rains and flooding in portions of Iowa, Minnesota and South Dakota has totally wiped out some crops and will…

Dairy Industry Group Disappointed with Immigration Vote

Last week the House defeated an immigration bill that included a guest worker program on a vote of 231 to…

Farm Groups Concerned About Trump Consolidation Plan

Farm groups are concerned about the Trump Administration’s consolidation plan and the impact it could have on the U.S. Department…

Governor Says Online Sales Tax Collections Should Go to Property Tax

Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts says if the legislature takes advantage of the U.S. Supreme Court decision to let states collect…

South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard; Open Government Efforts Well Underway

Both republican Kristi Noem and democrat Billie Sutton are running as candidates that would push for more transparent state government in Pierre.

Northwest Iowa Flooding Leads to More Evacuations, Hampers Rail Oil Car Cleanup

For the second time in three days, a large portion of the northwest Iowa town of Rock Valley is under a mandatory evacuation order.

South Dakota Moving to Implement Sales Tax Ruling

The scramble is on to get South Dakota’s law taxing out of state, on-line retailers into action.

Interim Chief to be Named for the Yankton Police Department

Yankton City Manager Amy Nelson will ask the city commission to approve the hiring of an interim police chief.

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