Writing the Budget

South Dakota legislative budget writers are grinding through the details to come up with a final version next week.

House Committee Slows Down Attorney General Impeachment

The South Dakota House State Affairs Committee unanimously voted to amend HR7001, the articles of impeachment concerning State Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg

Iowa Senator Reintroducing House Measure To Provide Derecho Aid

Democratic House leaders threw out an amendment passed the Agriculture Committee that would provide aid to farmers and ranchers hurt…

Right To Repair Legislation Heard In Nebraska Unicameral

A measure that would allow agriculture equipment owners the ability to make their own repairs is contained in a bill…

The Best Vaccine is the One You Can Get

The rollout of the Johnson & Johnson one shot Covid-19 vaccine will help speed up the immunization process, but not all areas will receive it.

NPPC And NPB Holding Pork Forum Virtually Today

The National Pork Producers Council and National Pork Board are holding their Pork Forum today virtually. Past South Dakota Pork…

MEF Concerned About Port Congestion And Container Shortage

The West Coast ports which are critically for shipping U.S. red meat to Asian markets are becoming quite congested. Joe…

Russians Behind Federal Government Computer Hack

A major intrusion into federal computer systems is still being investigated.

Home Schooling Bill Makes Final Passage

A bill that removes many restrictions on home schooling passed the South Dakota House and is on the way to the Governor.

Writing the Rules for Medical Marijuana

A bill writing rules and regulations for medical marijuana in South Dakota is still making its way through the legislature.