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CPA Criticizes WTO Decision On U.S. Section 301 Tariffs

The Coalition for a Prosperous America is condemning the ruling issued this week by the World Trade Organization against U.S.…

Meat Export Federation Leader Says More Pork Business Possible In China

Germany has reported its first case of African Swine Fever in a wild boar. Following that, China, Japan and South…

Hurricane Sally Path Left New Orleans Ports Largely Undamaged

Transportation officials says the track that Hurricane Sally took this week did little damage to ports on the Lower Mississippi…

Nebraska Groups Ask EPA For Quick Re-Registration On Dicamba

Half a dozen Nebraska agriculture groups led by the State Corn Grower’s Association are asking the EPA to quickly re-register…

Yankton City Commission Approves Utility Rate Hikes

The Yankton City Commission this week approved rate increases for solid waste, water and wastewater.

Yankton School Board Continues Isolation Rules

The Yankton School Board this week voted to continue with their quarantine policies.

Department of Public Safety Updates Attorney General Fatal Accident Investigation

The investigation into South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg who hit and killed a pedestrian on Highway 14 west of Highmore Saturday night continues.

Authorizing a “PACE” Plan

South Dakota legislators next year may be asked to consider again authorizing a PACE, or “Property Assessed Clean Energy” plan.

Managing the Coronavirus

All “Directed Health Measures” in Nebraska are being lifted as coronavirus infection numbers stabilize.

Challenges in Contact Tracing

As part of the efforts to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, the South Dakota Department of Health is calling everyone who tests positive to trace who they have been in contact with and then urge those people to isolate themselves.

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CORNHUSKER CLINK COULD SEE PRISONERS THIS WEEK

LINCOLN, NE – Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen says ICE detainees could arrive at the former Work Ethic Camp in McCook…

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BIG STOEN CITY, S.D. (Bart Pfankuch / South Dakota News Watch) – This small city in northeastern South Dakota already…

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PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota lawmakers say they’re done waiting for answers on election security. The Government Operations and Audit Committee…

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SOUTH DAKOTA BUDGET COMMISSIONER WARNS OF ANOTHER DIFFICULT YEAR AS REVENUE LAGS PROJECTIONS

PIERRE, S.D. (Joshua Haiar-South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota’s top state government budget official warned Thursday that the current budget cycle…

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LAWMAKER PREDICTS BROAD SUPPORT FOR REHAB AND RECIDIVISM REFORMS IN WAKE OF PRISON VOTE

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – A South Dakota legislative leader predicted he can “almost assure” that “every legislator” will support reforms addressing…