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Drainage task force visit canceled
The South Dakota Legislature’s Regional Watershed Advisory Task Force meeting and tour in Aberdeen and the area today and Tuesday has been canceled due to weather. The goal of the task force is to conduct studies and evaluations on drainage,... -
South Dakota budget preview: Democrats seek Medicaid expansion
American News CorrespondentPIERRE — The South Dakota Legislature’s Democratic leaders are making Medicaid expansion their priority for next year’s state government budget. Their decision comes less than a month after 56.7 percent of South Dakota voters rejected...Tags: Politics, Executive Branch, Government Health Care, Democratic Party, Parties and Movements
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Dennert will serve the people
This is in response to the In Our Opinion editorial Oct. 31 saying my ads miss the mark. I’m not sure who missed the mark. The point of my "incendiary flier" was to point out that the South Dakota Legislature, which is over 75 percent Republican,...Tags: Nursing Homes, Elections, Politics, Government Health Care, Medicaid
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Republicans keep control of Legislature
American News CorrespondentMost incumbents rolled to victories Tuesday in their re-election bids for the South Dakota Legislature. But a very big name in Democratic politics lost, Democrats gained at least two seats in the Senate, Republicans gained two seats in the House of...Tags: Politics, Phyllis Heineman, Tom Hansen, Democratic Party, Watertown
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31 statehouse candidates unopposed
Thirty-one candidates for the 105 seats in the South Dakota Legislature were automatic winners Tuesday because they didn’t have opponents in the general elections. They included 12 of candidates for the 35-seat Senate and 19 of the candidates for...Tags: Larry Rhoden, Politics, Elections, Republican Party, Charlie Hoffman
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In Our Opinion: Time arrives to repeal mileage rule
With the elections just days away, we are seeing a lot of passion and a lot of disagreement. What we can all agree upon is that it takes special citizens to put themselves forward for public office. No matter whom you vote for Tuesday — or...Tags: Politics, Elections, Domestic Travel, Travel, Trips and Vacations
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Time arrives to repeal mileage rule
With the elections just days away, we are seeing a lot of passion and a lot of disagreement. What we can all agree upon is that it takes special citizens to put themselves forward for public office. No matter whom you vote for Tuesday - or have...Tags: Politics, Elections, Domestic Travel, Travel, Trips and Vacations
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Herseth Sandlin, Noem not only women in S.D. politics
South Dakota is a state where a woman was elected only once to Congress in the first 112 years of statehood and where a woman has never been elected governor. But a woman has now won the statewide seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in five...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Politics, Executive Branch, Political Candidates, Government
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Oahe irrigation potential remains untapped
When the Army Corps of Engineers floated the idea recently of charging to use some water stored in reservoirs on the Missouri River, Gov. Dennis Daugaard reminded the agency that irrigation promised to the state never happened. "The federal government...Tags: Politics, Executive Branch, Conservation, Environmental Politics, John Thune
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South Dakota's Native American Day brings mixed reaction
jnatalie-lees@aberdeennews.comAmerican Indians have different thoughts about Native American Day, but on one point they agree — they are glad it is not Columbus Day. "To me, I am really excited Gov. (George) Mickelson made the effort to change the holiday," said Dani...Tags: Indigenous People, Politics, Executive Branch, Government, University of New Mexico
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Huron-area stations charged with mislabeling gas
Two South Dakota companies have been charged in Beadle County with selling 85-octane gasoline mislabeled as higher octane fuel, the result of a state investigation. No decision has been made about charges in Brown County, said Kimberly Dorsett, state's...Tags: Politics, Prosecution, Dennis Daugaard, Government, Justice System
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Part of abortion law OK'd; 3-day wait, counseling sessions still blocked
The most controversial parts of South Dakota’s 2011 abortion law will remain blocked, but provisions dealing with doctors’ consultations with women seeking abortions can take effect, a federal judge ruled Wednesday. U.S. District Judge Karen...Tags: Politics, Family Planning, Planned Parenthood, Crime, Law and Justice, Abortion
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