South Dakota Congresswoman Against Iran Nuclear Deal

As members of Congress continue to scrutinize and debate the nuclear deal struck with Iran, South Dakota Congresswoman Kristi Noem is in clear opposition to the deal.

Senate Passes Six Year Transportation Bill Extension

The US Senate passed a six year extension of transportation funding, but there is no guarantee the House will go along.

Pallid Sturgeon Confirmed in Missouri River

Information retrieved from some small fish show that habitat in the Missouri River may be helping an endangered species return.

Minnesota Test Scores Remain Steady

The latest statewide tests of public school students in Minnesota show average scores in reading remained constant or increased slightly for all grade levels and ethnic groups.

Demographics of Iowa Prisons Finds Highest Percentage of African American Inmates

A third annual summit on racial disparities in Iowa’s prisons, to be held next month in Ankeny, is being expanded to two days.

Lobbyists Spend $14 Million in Nebraska

Lobbyists spent a record $14 million dollars last year trying to influence the Unicameral.

New Accountability Measure For Nebraska Schools

About a thousand school administrators from across Nebraska are hearing about new state accountability measures during a conference in Kearney.

MN Farmers Have Questions on Buffer Rule

The Minnesota Corn Growers Association has been meeting with their members updating them about the newly passed Buffer Zone law.…

NE Ag Groups Working With Governor on Property Tax Fix

Nebraska Farm Bureau leaders are working with Governor Pete Ricketts and state lawmakers to find solutions to the rising property…

Sheep Market Strong, Seeing Evolving Structure

The sheep industry is looking at strong demand and prices in the midst of a continued evolution in the market.…