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Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds Backs New Public Health Campaign

Governor Reynolds Touts New Public Health Campaign

Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts Highlights Improvements in State Government Efficiency

Governor Ricketts Highlights Improvements in State Government Efficiency

Search Process Begins for New Nebraska Ag Director

The process for naming a new State Ag Director in Nebraska got underway this week. That followed the resignation of…

NAWG Concerns Mount About Farm Bill and NAFTA Talks

Mounting concerns over the farm bill and NAFTA surfaced this week on Capitol Hill for the nation’s wheat producers. National…

Scientists Oppose Clovis as USDA Undersecretary Amid Russian Campaign Scandal

More than 3,000 scientists are opposing USDA nominee Sam Clovis as USDA undersecretary for research, education and economics. That’s as…

SD Farm Bureau Provides Donation for Grain Rescue Tubes

The South Dakota Farm Bureau is providing a donation to help rescue crews called to the scene of a grain…

EPA Issues Guidance on Manure Emission Reporting

The Environmental Protection Agency has issued guidance to livestock producers and is expected to get more time to educate them…

Mid America Economy Continues Slow Growth

Economic conditions across the nine-state mid America region continue to show steady improvement.

SD Should See More Renewable Energy Projects, Despite PTC Cuts

Despite major changes in federal tax policy, South Dakota should see continued growth in renewable energy projects.

Tax Reform Details Still Emerging

While the release of details of a major tax reform bill has been delayed, the outlines are coming into shape.

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SOUTH DAKOTA STATE ECONOMIST SAYS FARM ECONOMY HAS HELD BACK SALES TAX REVENUES

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Joshua Haiar / South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota’s State Economist Derek Johnson told the state Banking…

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STATE SPENDS $43,000 IN TROOPER OVERTIME FOR OPERATION PRAIRIE THUNDER

PIERRE, S.D. (John Hult / South Dakota Searchlight) – The South Dakota Department of Public Safety says a saturation patrol…

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SHUTDOWN-DELAYED ANALYSIS SHOWS RISING UNEMPLOYMENT IN HALF THE UNITED STATES BUT SOUTH DAKOTA IS THE LOWEST

SOUTH DAKOTA (Tim Henderson / Stateline) – September unemployment rates rose in 25 states and fell in 21 compared with…

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DUSTY JOHNSON WANTS TO IMPROVE SD EDUCATION WITH ‘STRONG SCHOOLS’ PLAN

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) – This week, Dusty Johnson announced his “Strong Schools” Plan to improve education in South Dakota.…

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MAJORITY OF TAP GRADS SIGN TEACHING CONTRACTS WITH SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOLS

PIERRE, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – On December 13, the South Dakota Departments of Education and Labor and Regulation celebrated…