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August 15, 2024 News Round-Up *UPDATED**
PIERRE, S.D. – A new analysis from the South Dakota Municipal League estimates that if IM-28 passes, cities and towns would lose at least $51.5 million in sales tax revenue each year. The fiscal analysis includes IM-28’s impact on each municipality in the state. IM-28 would reduce municipal...
Now Hiring! South Dakota School Districts Have a Teacher Shortage
If you're fresh out of college looking for a teaching job, or a current educator looking to land a new teaching gig, you shouldn't have a difficult time, especially if you live in South Dakota. That's because the Mount Rushmore State has openings, lots of them!. With a new school...
Meet the Candidates: Mike Derby
Mike Derby is running for reelection in the South Dakota state House. Derby is running as a Republican for District 34, which includes western Rapid City. Republicans in this district are running unopposed. Derby works as a commercial real estate broker associate. He was first elected to the Legislature in...
Eight states file court brief challenging California’s electric vehicle mandate
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird led a coalition of eight state attorneys general, including South Dakota’s, in filing a court brief supporting Ohio’s lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) over California’s electric vehicle mandates. California’s mandate requires all new cars and vehicles sold in California to be electric by 2035. The mandate passed in […]
Kindle Tabbed As President-Elect of the South Dakota School Superintendents Association
Yankton School District Superintendent Dr. Wayne Kindle has been named the President-Elect for the South Dakota School Superintendents Association. Kindle says that being chosen to serve in the role is an honor. Kindle talked about some of the duties that the position entails. Kindle says he is looking forward to...
More than 100 to be laid off as South Dakota trucking company closes for good
A South Dakota trucking company is winding down operations and laying off more than 100 workers, according to a WARN notice filed with the state. The post More than 100 to be laid off as South Dakota trucking company closes for good appeared first on CDLLife.
State regulators trim and approve Montana-Dakota Utilities rate increases
Montana-Dakota Utilities received permission from state regulators Tuesday to raise its rates for South Dakota natural gas and electrical customers, though not by as much as the company requested. The decision comes after a year-long analysis of the company’s request to raise its electrical rates by 17% and its natural gas rates by 11%. Those […]
Committee Continues Planning For Celebration Of 100th Legislative Session
PIERRE, (KCCR) — A group of lawmakers and others meeting in Pierre Tuesday continue the planning for the 100th session of the South Dakota Legislature this winter. Senator Jean Hunhoff has been working on a reunion for all current and former living legislators…. Hunhoff went through a tentative schedule...
After 50 Years, the Minnesota State Patrol is Making a Big Change
The Minnesota State Patrol has announced that they'll be making a change that will debut this week. It'll definitely be a big and noticeable change but it shouldn't really come as a surprise, either. History of the Minnesota State Patrol. The Minnesota State Patrol started, no surprise, when the boom...
DOC disputes reports of fires, flooding at South Dakota State Penitentiary
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - More unrest has been reported from the South Dakota State Penitentiary in Sioux Falls on Wednesday. Department of Corrections staff, inmates and families of those incarcerated are reporting fires set to mattresses Tuesday night and intentional flooding in East Hall. A spokesperson for...
Two Arrested in Vermillion Casey’s Robbery Attempt
Two people were arrested after a robbery attempt at the Vermillion Casey’s on Jefferson Street earlier this week. Vermillion Police Chief, Crystal Brady, says that the Vermillion Police Department responded to a report of a theft of a large sum of money from Casey’s on Monday. Brady says...
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