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Lounge carpet laying | Pipelines + prisons + data centers = GOP leadership clash | SLAPPing back frivolous lawsuits | Betting on sports betting | An overdue Medal of Honor | Striking independence
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Lounge carpet laying | Pipelines + prisons + data centers = GOP leadership clash | SLAPPing back frivolous lawsuits | Betting on sports betting | An overdue Medal of Honor | Striking independence

Sponsored by Juna Sleep Systems & Beal Distributing | Independent U.S. Senate candidate Brian Bengs joins the Scouting Lounge amid a newsy week of legislative happenings at the South Dakota Capitol.

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GOP leaders clash over data center policies during news conference

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Feb 5
GOP leaders clash over data center policies during news conference

PIERRE — Republican legislative leaders publicly clashed Thursday over data center tax incentives, with Senate Majority Leader Jim Mehlhaff accusing House Speaker Jon Hansen of fear mongering about economic development during a joint news conference at the Capitol.

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