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Defending state water rights
Since 2011, I have been raising concerns about a controversial proposal from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers that would restrict access to Missouri River water and charge users for surplus water taken from Missouri River reservoirs in South Dakota, North...Tags: Jon Tester, Kent Conrad, U.S. House of Representatives, Conservation, Natural Resources
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Building evacuated in Aberdeen after Congressional staffers find suspicious envelopes
Three envelopes without return addresses were sent to Aberdeen offices of South Dakota's congressional delegation, causing emergency officials to block off streets and a hazardous materials team to investigate Friday. About 20 people were evacuated...
Tags: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Disasters and Accidents, Barack Obama, Tea Party Movement, Ricin Mail Attacks (2013, Mississippi)
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Dems' Senate campaigns marked by internal battles
ATLANTA (AP) — Republicans aren't the only ones roiled by internal jostling and recruiting hiccups ahead of next year's midterm elections. Two top-tier Democratic prospects recently bypassed running for Senate seats in Georgia and South Dakota,...
Tags: Mary L. Landrieu, Crime, Law and Justice, Symptoms, Jack Kingston, Democratic Party
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From the Editor: Excellent reporting benefits readers
The Friday incident of strange substances sent to Congressional members' Aberdeen offices is the most recent example of journalists "showing their work." Rather than slowly file a story for the next day's print version and maybe — just maybe...Tags: Dwayne Johnson, John Thune, Twitter, Inc., Kristi Noem, John Davis
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No hazardous materials detected in suspicious envelopes
Tests conducted by the South Dakota State Health Department's laboratory revealed there were no hazardous materials in the envelopes sent to Aberdeen offices of South Dakota's congressional delegation, said Capt. Dave McNeil of the Aberdeen Police...Tags: Dwayne Johnson, John Thune, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Bill transferring cemetery ownership goes to floor
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - A Senate bill that would transfer the ownership of nine historic cemeteries in the Black Hills from the U.S. Forest Service to local communities has passed the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. Sens. Tim Johnson and John...Tags: John Thune, Kristi Noem
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UPDATED: South Dakota's Stephanie Herseth Sandlin will not run for U.S. Senate seat
Former South Dakota U.S. Rep. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin said Monday she will not seek the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by retiring Sen. Tim Johnson, removing herself from a contest expected to play a key role in determining which party controls the...Tags: Lawyers, Mike Rounds, Crime, Law and Justice, Tom Daschle, Executive Branch
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Herseth Sandlin rules out run for Senate
PIERRE, S.D. - Former South Dakota U.S. Rep. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin says she will not seek the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by retiring Sen. Tim Johnson. Herseth Sandlin announced her decision on her Facebook page Monday morning and confirmed it to...
Tags: Stephanie Herseth Sandlin, Elections, U.S. Senate, Media Industry, Mike Rounds
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Former Daschle staffer Rick Weiland to run for Senate
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - A former staffer for former U.S. Sen. Tom Daschle has announced that he'll seek the Democratic nomination for the seat being vacated by Sen. Tim Johnson. Rick Weiland tells the Argus Leader that he's running for things in which he...
Tags: Elections, Mike Rounds, Tom Daschle, Politics, Bill Clinton
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Notebook: No challengers yet for Rounds
We are now a year from the June 3, 2014, primary elections in South Dakota. That is significant because South Dakota voters will choose a new U.S. senator next year. So far voters don’t have a choice. The only declared candidate is Republican...Tags: Political Candidates, Mike Rounds, U.S. House of Representatives, Regional Authority, Executive Branch
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CAPITOL NOTEBOOK: Path on schools, taxes firmly set by GOP
PIERRE — South Dakota voters made four key decisions in the 18 months after the death of Gov. George S. Mickelson in the 1993 plane crash. Those decisions set the course for the next 20 years and brought us to where the state government is today....Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Mike Rounds, U.S. House of Representatives, Regional Authority, Dale Miller
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Thune being watched in sales tax vote
PIERRE -- This week, the U.S. Senate is expected to vote on Internet sales-tax legislation that is strongly supported by retail businesses in South Dakota. If it eventually becomes law, the state treasury and municipal governments throughout South...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Regional Authority, E-Commerce Industry, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Executive Branch
May 24, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
May 18, 2013
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May 20, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
May 20, 2013
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May 18, 2013
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May 17, 2013
|Story| New Rushmore Radio
May 13, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
May 13, 2013
|Story| New Rushmore Radio
May 9, 2013
|Story| New Rushmore Radio
May 3, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
Apr 26, 2013
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Apr 24, 2013
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