New Car Sales Jump in Iowa

Iowans purchased over 142-thousand new vehicles in 2015, a 3.2 percent increase over the previous year.

Nebraska Bill to Start a Paid Family Leave Program

A state senator proposes Nebraska establish a paid family leave insurance program.

Rising Traffic Fatalities in Nebraska

A safety expert insists buckling up would have saved lives and reduced the number of fatalities on Nebraska roads last year.

Vote of Disapproval on WOTUS Possible

As early as this week Congress could take a vote of disapproval on the Waters of the U.S. Rule and…

Retired General Wesley Clark Talks Energy Independence

America can and needs to achieve energy independence, but it can’t happen without government policy that supports growth in biofuels.…

American Farm Bureau Convention Underway

American Farm Bureau members opened their 2016 annual meeting in Orlando, Florida over the weekend. South Dakota Farm Bureau President…

SD Joint Appropriations Committee Meeting Early

The Joint Appropriations Committee of the South Dakota legislature is meeting today, ahead of the start of the 2016 session tomorrow.

Kohl Outlines Agricultural Reset

The super cycle in agriculture between 2007 and 2012 was an anomaly and may not return for a while, so…

Sunflower Research Focus of ND Forum

The National Sunflower Association is holding its annual research forum in Fargo on Tuesday and Wednesday.  NSA Executive Director John…

Record Year for Housing Permits in Yankton

The City of Yankton had a record year for new housing permits in 2015.