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A third penny in a post-penny world? | Hunting for CHICOMS & political posturing | Betting v. predicting | Fighting over scraps | The SNAP dilemma | Weather-driven smiles
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A third penny in a post-penny world? | Hunting for CHICOMS & political posturing | Betting v. predicting | Fighting over scraps | The SNAP dilemma | Weather-driven smiles

Sponsored by Juna Sleep Systems & Beal Distributing | Jon & Joe discuss online streaming regulations, ongoing tax reform talks, foreign landowners, SNAP squabbling & new state revenue projections.

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State Politics

State officials want more mandatory reporting on foreign purchases of South Dakota ag land

State officials want more mandatory reporting on foreign purchases of South Dakota ag land

State officials suspect that restraints on foreign entities buying South Dakota ag land aren’t being enforced.

State Politics

New city sales tax touted as relief for South Dakota property owners

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Feb 11
New city sales tax touted as relief for South Dakota property owners

PIERRE — South Dakota cities are another step closer to collecting on a higher sales tax rate.

State Politics

Iowa wagers have South Dakota eyeing app-based sports betting vote

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Feb 12
Iowa wagers have South Dakota eyeing app-based sports betting vote

CORRECTION: A previous version of this article did not correctly attribute photography credit to South Dakota Searchlight. The Dakota Scout regrets the error and appreciates the open source content Searchlight makes available.

State Politics

South Dakota won’t be first to force Netflix, Amazon to bulk up age-appropriate filters

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Feb 10
South Dakota won’t be first to force Netflix, Amazon to bulk up age-appropriate filters

PIERRE — A push to shield South Dakota children from sexually explicit and other adult-themed advertisements during streaming programming has stalled at the state Capitol.

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