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Economists Expect Moderate Economic Growth in 2018

Economists Expect Moderate Economic Growth in 2018

U.S. Ethanol Export Pace Hits One Billion Gallons Through September

United States ethanol exporters have sold one billion gallons of the corn based fuel internationally through September. That pace is…

USD and GOED Launch Proof of Concept Program for Bioscience Companies

The University of South Dakota and the Governor’s Office of Economic Development are teaming up with a new program called…

Thune Says Tax Reform Ag Friendly

South Dakota Senator John Thune says the just passed tax-reform bill will provide some real benefits to farmers and ranchers.…

Consumer Group Files Complaint Against HSUS with FTC

The Center for Consumer Freedom, a non-profit consumer advocacy group, has filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission against…

Franken Announces Resignation Date, Farm Groups Look Forward to Smith

Minnesota Senator Al Franken announced yesterday he will be submitting his resignation to the U.S. Senate early next month. Minnesota…

Some “Phish” You Don’t Want to Catch

Attacks on computer users and systems seem to ramp up during the holidays.

SD Senator Mike Rounds; Continuing Resolutions Bad Way to Fund Government

The US Senate agreed with a House passed measure to fund the federal government through January nineteenth, and then adjourned for the holiday.

SD Governor Dennis Daugaard Supports Targeted Scholarships

Helping students pay for higher education will be an issue in the 2018 South Dakota legislature.

SD Congresswoman Kristi Noem; Support Will Grow for Tax Cut Plan

South Dakota Congresswoman Kristi Noem says support of the tax cuts passed this week by Congress will grow in the weeks ahead

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