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Robo Calls Aimed at House Select Committee Members

Members of the South Dakota House Select Committee on Investigation got automated robo calls last week, pushing them to vote to impeach Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg.

SD Legislators Dealing with Even More Money

While South Dakota lawmakers will have to decide how to spend almost a billion dollars in federal funds, state tax returns have also brought a bonus.

SD Governor Kristi Noem & Prayer in Schools

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem had proposed a bill that would mandate a moment of silence in public schools to allow students to pray.

SD Impeachment Committee Members Getting Robo Calls

Multiple robo calls have been directed to members of the South Dakota House Select Committee on Investigation, pushing them to impeach Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg.

District 18 Legislative Forum

District 18 legislative forum

Pierce County Fire Claims Three Lives

A house fire was reported early Saturday morning in Pierce Nebraska

One Dead in Hutchinson County Crash

One person died Thursday night in a one-vehicle crash east of Parkston.

SD Governor Kristi Noem Adding More Bills

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem says she is introducing more bills into the legislative session.

Watching for Interest Rate Hikes

The Federal Reserve Board indicated this week that they are prepared to begin raising interest rates, possibly at their March meeting.

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