Minnesota Representative Calls for State Primary

A Minnesota state representative is calling for a switch to a presidential primary system.

Minnesota Senator Al Franken Takes on Expensive Prescription Drugs

Later this month, Minnesota Senator Al Franken will kick off a prescription drug tour across the state.

Class Action Lawsuit Over SNAP Applications in Nebraska

A class action lawsuit over the time it takes Nebraska to process SNAP – or food stamps – applications is being settled.

Weather Observers Needed in Iowa

Iowans who enjoy following the state’s ever-changing weather conditions are wanted to help with a national network of weather observers.

Fatal Shooting on the East Side of Yankton Under Investigation

A fatal shooting was reported on the east side of Yankton on Saturday.

SD Secretary of State to Recount Petition Signature Samples

Medical marijuana advocates in South Dakota are excited as Secretary of State Shantel Krebs has announced that her office will recheck of the validity of signatures for an initiated measure.

Ethanol Groups Ask for WTO Complaint on China DDG Investigation

Growth Energy and the Renewable Fuels Association are asking the Obama administration to file a complaint with the WTO against…

Ag Secretary Gives Biotech Labeling Vision at Commodity Classic

The full Senate will soon vote on a national voluntary biotech labeling bill, following passage out of the Ag Committee…

Number of Food Companies Moving to Cage Free Eggs Growing

The number of food companies planning to transfer to cage free eggs continues to grow. Kroger, Albertsons and Delhaize America…

Ag Data Coalition Establishes Central Repository

The American Farm Bureau Federation has joined with several universities and ag businesses to put together a central repository for…