Iowa Unemployment Rate Continues Slow Fall

Iowa’s unemployment rate is the 9th lowest in the country, falling to 3.2 percent last month.

New Nebraska Drug Control Laws Coming on the Books

New laws dealing with drug enforcement will become effective in Nebraska January 1st

Consumers Learn About Farming and Food Labeling at Expo for Her

Thousands of Sioux Falls area consumers learned about farming, food labeling and the safety of biotech crops at this weekend’s…

SD Senator John Thune; Senate to Move on Temporary Health Insurance Fix

President Trump announced his intention to stop paying cost sharing reduction payments for people holding health insurance policies under the Affordable Care Act.

RFA President Says EPA Leader Made Right RFS Decision After Being Pressured

Late last week, EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt sent a letter to Seven Senators committing to final 2018 Renewable Fuel Standard…

NCBA Pleased With Budget Approved, Tax Reform Up Next

Friday, the U.S. Senate passed their fiscal year 2018 budget legislation. That measure now must be reconciled with the House…

EWG Disappointed With Recent Decisions By The EPA Administrator

Environmental Working Group officials are disappointed with the recent direction of the Environmental Protection Agency. EWG Vice President of Communications…

Farmers Union President Pleased With Senate Budget Passage

Senators did not make any cuts to agriculture when they passed their budget bill Friday, which was a primary concern…

SD House Speaker Mark Mickelson Pushing for Repeal of Marsys Law

South Dakota House Speaker Mark Mickelson says Marsys Law should be repealed and replaced.

SDSU Students Come Up with New Designs for Downtown Yankton

Lots of ideas for possible changes to the Meridian District in downtown Yankton were on display Saturday. Architecture and design students from South Dakota State University came up with dozens of possibilities.