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SD House Speaker Spencer Gosch Recommends Rejection of Governor’s Style & Form Veto

The SD House Speaker recommends rejection of the Governors Style & Form veto.

The Weekend File – The Yankton City Commission and Medical Marijuana

The Yankton City Commission and Medical Marijuana

Filling Education Openings

While students are focused on the final quarter of the school year, administrators are hiring staff for next fall.

Pickup – Semi Crash Closes Highway 50

A collision between a pickup and a semi-tractor trailer closed Highway 50 west of Yankton Thursday night.

Livestock Producers Receive Additional CFAP Aid

Livestock producers are getting an extra shot of federal pandemic relief monies through the CFAP. USDA announced it’s releasing funds…

Self Defense Bill Signed

Among the bills signed by South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem this week was HB1212, which is titled “to clarify the use of force.”

Medical Marijuana Not on the Agenda

South Dakota legislators return to Pierre Monday for the final day of the 2021 session. While medical marijuana is not on the agenda, there may be some discussion.

Past Iowa Corn Growers President Named To Farmers For Free Trade Board

Past Iowa Corn Grower’s Association President Bob Hemesath is a new Board member for Farmers For Free Trade. That’s a…

South Dakota Farmers Contribute To National Soil Health Study

Several South Dakota farmers contributed to data in a new report issued this week from the Soil Health Partnership. Key…

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AS STUDENT VIOLENCE RISES, STATE WANTS DISTRICTS TO HAVE OPTIONS

PIERRE, S.D. (Bart Pfankuch / South Dakota News Watch) – Whether caused by the pervasiveness of social media, an increase…

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LAWMAKERS WORRY ABOUT FEASIBILITY, SUSTAINABILITY OF RURAL HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PLAN

PIERRE, S.D. (Makenzie Huber / South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota’s workforce shortage and federal limitations on a $189.5 million…

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IOWA STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION SIGNS OFF ON UPDATED SOCIAL STUDIES STANDARDS

DES MOINES, IA (KCCI) – The State Board of Education took its final look at new social studies standards. The…

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GOVERNOR JIM PILLEN PROPOSES DHHS CUTS OF OVER $152 MILLION TO BALANCE BUDGET

LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska Examiner) – With a projected $471 million budget deficit on the horizon, Gov. Jim Pillen looked to…

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EARLY FUTURE FUND DEADLOCK ESPOSES DIVIDE OVER ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY IN PIERRE

PIERRE, S.D. (Todd Epp / South Dakota Broadcasters Association) – The South Dakota Legislature is four days into its 2026 session,…