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Watch Out for La Nina

The national Climate Prediction Center has issued a La Nina watch for the winter months in North America.

SD Senator John Thune; Tax Reform by the End of the Year

Senate republicans managed to push through a nearly four trillion-dollar budget plan, setting the stage for a major push on tax reform.

South Dakota Tax Collections Still on the Weak Side

The weak trend in state taxes is continuing, according to South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard……

Yankton & Bon Homme Counties Holding Joint Flu Shot Clinic

Emergency Management offices from Yankton and Bon Homme Counties are cooperating on a flu shot clinic.

Nebraska Group Including School Officials Working For Tax Relief

Rural, Non Rural and school officials have formed a coalition working in three ways to achieve tax relief in Nebraska.…

Trade Concerns With TPP Finalization Without The United States

The 11 remaining countries in the Trans Pacific Partnership could finalize the accord without the U.S. next month. Minnesota Cattlemen’s…

CPA Wants Ban On Imports Of Brazilian Meat And Chinese Poultry

The Coalition for a Prosperous America is calling on the U.S. government to halt all Brazilian fresh meat and Chinese…

Wheat Associates Closing Cairo, Egypt Office

The U.S. Wheat Associates announced it’s closing its office located in Cairo,Egypt in December. Wheat Associates Steve Mercer says part…

Farm Group Pleased EPA Discontinuing Sue And Settle Policy

This week Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt issued a directive discontinuing the so called “Sue and Settle” policy at…

Jacks Seek Bounce Back

The South Dakota State University football team begins a stretch of two consecutive road games against Missouri Valley Football Conference opponents by traveling Saturday to Missouri State.

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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…