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Property Taxes Big Issue In Nebraska

Rising property taxes in Nebraska has become one of the main issues in the Governor’s race between democrat Chuck Hassebrook, and republican Pete Ricketts.

Public Lands Make Money For South Dakota

The State of South Dakota has seen rising financial returns from the lease of public lands over the past few years, and that trend should continue.

Thune: Reid Controls Senate Agenda

Members of Congress will return to Washington next week for a few days before heading out for the stretch run to the November elections.

State Ag Commissioner Says Railroad Is Catching Up

Minnesota state officials are continuing to work with railroads to ensure there are enough freight cars to haul this year’s…

Chris Novak Named New NCGA CEO

The National Corn Growers Association has announced that Chris Novak will become the organizations next Chief Executive Officer, taking the…

Farmers Gearing Up For NFU Fly In

A group of over 200 farmers will be in the nation’s Capital September 6 through the 10 for the National…

NCBA Says Meatless Mondays Based On False Information

The city of Cleveland is the latest to join the ‘’Meatless Monday’s Campaign’’. City officials say they recognize the benefits…

Legislative Committee Looking For Road Funding Answers

Last week, The South Dakota Legislature’s Highway Needs and Financing Committee held their second to last meeting. Committee Chair and…

Twins Fall To Sox Homers

Tyler Flowers’ first career multi-homer game lifted the Chicago White Sox to a 6-3 win over the Minnesota Twins in 10 innings on Tuesday night.

Royals Maintain Lead

Salvador Perez hit a scorching liner off the glove of third baseman Adrian Beltre for a single, allowing the go-ahead run to score in the eighth inning as the Kansas City Royals beat the Texas Rangers 2-1.

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MEDICAL MARIJUANA RIFT WIDENS AS OVERSIGHT PANEL CONFUSES AND UPSETS INDUSTRY WITH SLATE OF MOTIONS

PIERRE, S.D. (Joshua Haiar-South Dakota Searchlight) – The rift between an oversight committee and the state’s medical marijuana industry widened Tuesday…

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NEBRASKA GOVERNOR SIGNS EXECUTIVE ORDER BANNING MEDICAID PAYMENTS TO PLANNED PARENTHOOD

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) — Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen signed an executive order Thursday cutting off Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood,…

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NINE INDICTED IN DAVISON COUNTY FOR COCAINE DISTRIBUTION

MITCHELL, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley says nine people have been indicted in connection with a cocaine…

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NEBRASKA ATTORNEY GENERAL RESPONDS TO ACCUSATIONS OF RETALIATION AGAINST OMAHA TRIBE OVER MEDICAL MARIJUANA

LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) – Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers said Wednesday that the Omaha Tribe’s proposed tax compact was too…

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AARP SOUTH DAKOTA AND ATTORNEY GENERAL’S CONSUMER PROTECTION DIVISION MAKING PEOPLE AWARE OF COSTLY SCAMS

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) – As part of a joint effort with the Attorney General’s Office, AARP South Dakota has…