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Medicaid Bill Clears Iowa House Committee

Medicaid Bill Clears Iowa House Committee

Minnesota Amendment Increases Penalty on Buffer Law

Minnesota Soybean Growers Association members are concerned about an amendment proposed by the Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources…

White House to Hold Meeting on RFS Waivers

Another meeting is scheduled at the White House today regarding the Renewable Fuels Standard. National Farmers Union’s Biofuels Advisor Anne…

NPPC Official Says U.S. Pork Producers Hurt By China Trade War

The trade war between China and United States is negatively impacting the nation’s pork industry. Past National Pork Producers Council…

Iowa Corn Growers Association Asking President to Stop Trade War With China

Iowa Corn Growers Association members are asking the President to restore trade with China after the trade war with the…

Glyphosate Under EPA Registration Review

Glyphosate, the main ingredient in Monsanto’s Roundup herbicide, is currently under a registration review by the Environmental Protection Agency. Jen…

Internet Providers Warn “No Privacy on the Internet”

Facebook Chairman Mark Zuckerberg will face a Congressional committee this week to answer questions about their privacy policies, and the breach that may have exposed data from almost ninety million users.

SD Board of Regents Working Through Maintenance & Repair Budget

The South Dakota Board of Regents are still working through an updated policy on paying for maintenance and repair of the buildings on the six campuses.

South Dakota Public Utilities Commission Seeing Big Jump in Wind Power Projects

The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission is seeing a rapid jump in the number and size of proposed wind power projects.

SD Senator Mike Rounds; “Appropriate Response Needed in Syria”

President Trump condemned what he called a “mindless chemical attack” in Syria that killed women and children.

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