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Yankton College Alumni Back in Town

It’s been 30 years since Yankton College closed, but the Alumni Advisory Board is still active.

Legislative Planning Committee Discusses Capital Outlay Fund

The South Dakota Legislative Planning Committee will discuss school funding through the Capital Outlay Fund and the teacher shortage.

Freeman Arts/Earth Center Receives $150,000

The National Endowment for the Arts is giving $150,000 to study the feasibility of a new facility in Freeman that will combine agriculture with theatre.

More Kayaks On Missouri River

Another large group of kayakers will hit the Missouri River this weekend.

NCBA Backs Legislation To Stop EPA Rule

This week legislation was introduced in the House to prevent EPA and the Army Corps of Engineers from going forward…

Iowa Cattle President Opposes WOTUS Rule

EPA’s Waters of the U.S. rule is facing a lot of opposition including a bill introduced in the U.S. House…

Rail Authority Renews Contract

Representatives of the Napa – Platte Regional Rail Authority met with the South Dakota State Rail Board this week. Board…

Vet Medicine Legislation Passes Congress

Congress has overwhelmingly approved the Veterans Medicine Mobility Act and sent it to President Obama. Iowa Veterinary Medicine Association Executive…

South Dakota GOP Kicks Off Mobile Campaign

South Dakota republicans have kicked off what they are calling the “Grassroots Express State Tour.”

Group Says No To Internet Sales Tax

The National Taxpayers Union and a D-C based think-tank have released a new survey which finds a majority of Iowans are opposed to paying sales taxes on internet purchases.

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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…

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POLL: WHAT DO SOUTH DAKOTANS THINK ABOUT THEIR POLITICAL LEADERS

PIERRE, S.D. (South Dakota News Watch) – South Dakota’s most prominent political leaders generally maintain high approval ratings among registered…

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GOVERNOR APPOINTS JUDGE TO STATE SUPREME COURT

PIERRE, S.D. (South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden has appointed Seventh Circuit Presiding Judge Robert Gusinsky to serve…

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THREE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS APPROVED FOR CIRCULATION IN SOUTH DAKOTA

PIERRE, S.D. – Three proposed constitutional amendments have been approved for circulation in South Dakota, clearing the way for supporters to…