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‘Get some respect back’: Cemetery access bill finding more success this year

Senate committee that killed similar measure in 2022 gives blessing

Feb 8, 2023

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‘Get some respect back’: Cemetery access bill finding more success this year

Designer Birthday

Happy Birthday to our designer Jen!

Feb 8, 2023

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Designer Birthday

Salem hopes to harness growth with new industrial park

A 21-acre project to bring businesses, jobs and families

Feb 8, 2023

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Salem hopes to harness growth with new industrial park

South Dakota counties could join forces to borrow for new jails, public safety operations

Regional jail authorities would have taxing powers

Feb 8, 2023

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South Dakota counties could join forces to borrow for new jails, public safety operations

Noem won’t reappoint Aberdeen superintendent to education standards board

Becky Guffin’s replacement comes amid social studies revisions, follows calls for resignation

Feb 7, 2023

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Noem won’t reappoint Aberdeen superintendent to education standards board

Minnehaha County to spend up to $50 million to replace Juvenile Detention Center

New facility needed for capacity, safety reasons, officials argue

Feb 7, 2023

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Minnehaha County to spend up to $50 million to replace Juvenile Detention Center

‘Pop-up’ marijuana card clinics in legislative crosshairs

Arrival of MyMarijuanaCards.com precluded proliferation of South Dakota-issued pot cards

Feb 7, 2023

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‘Pop-up’ marijuana card clinics in legislative crosshairs

‘Under God the People Rule’ won’t make redesigned South Dakota license plates

State motto would have replaced ‘Great Faces, Great Places’ slogan

Feb 6, 2023

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‘Under God the People Rule’ won’t make redesigned South Dakota license plates

Sioux Falls contractor dinged for workplace hazard violations on back-to-back days

Inspectors reported seeing Siteworks employee working in unprotected trench

Feb 6, 2023

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Sioux Falls contractor dinged for workplace hazard violations on back-to-back days